EBay, former executives to pay $56M to settle harassment case

eBay and three former executives have agreed to pay $55.7 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a Massachusetts couple. The legal action stemmed from a stalking and harassment campaign conducted by eBay employees, who targeted the couple following critical coverage published in their newsletter. This financial settlement resolves the claims regarding the targeted harassment campaign orchestrated by the company and its former leadership against the couple for their critical reporting on the organization.