U.S. Criminally Charges EBay in Cyberstalking Case

The case involves eBay employees trying to intimidate a Massachusetts couple
who write and produce an e-commerce newsletter. The company will pay a
criminal penalty of $3 million.

“EBay engaged in absolutely horrific, criminal conduct,” said Joshua S.
Levy, the acting U.S. attorney. “The company’s employees and contractors
involved in this campaign put the victims through pure hell, in a petrifying
campaign aimed at silencing their reporting and protecting the eBay brand.”

David and Ina Steiner, writers and publishers of …

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