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eBay reaches $56M settlement with e-commerce newsletter writers it terrorized in 2019
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
eBay agreed to pay approximately $56 million to settle claims related to a cyberstalking campaign directed at e-commerce newsletter writers in 2019. The company's harassment included sending disturbing packages and messages to the journalists' homes. The settlement was reached in 2026 and resolves legal action stemming from the incident.
