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eBay Settles $50M Harassment Case | Durham News
eBay is paying nearly $50 million to settle a lawsuit with a Massachusetts couple who run an e-commerce newsletter, after former employees allegedly targeted them with threats, bizarre deliveries—including live insects and a funeral wreath—in an apparent attempt to silence their reporting. The case, which dragged on for over six years and saw multiple settlement attempts, now includes a charitable component supporting First Amendment rights. The Steiners, who publicly rejected confidentiality, stress their commitment to transparency and warn others against similar harassment. Seven former…
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