After eBay Settlement, David and Ina Steiner Are Multimillionaires. It Doesn’t Make It Any Easier to Sleep at Night.

After eBay settlement, David and Ina Steiner are multimillionaires. It doesn’t make it any easier to sleep at night.

Ina and David Steiner fought in court for five years to hold eBay and some of its former executives liable for a horrific harassment and stalking campaign that was designed to stifle their reporting about the company. Now that the Natick couple’s lawsuit is settled and they will receive almost $50 million plus $7 million […] The post After eBay settlement, David and Ina Steiner are multimillionaires. It doesn’t make it any easier to sleep at nig…

The eBay Settlement David Ina Steiner Finally Won — And Why It Still Keeps Them Up at Night

When an unexpected package arrives at your front door, there’s a certain kind of dread. It’s probably something ordered and forgotten, but for most people, it’s just mild curiosity. That emotion never completely subsided for Ina and David Steiner of Natick, Massachusetts. Their home is still equipped with security cameras, even after receiving a $55.7 million settlement from eBay. Even so, an unexpected delivery still causes something akin to pa…

Couple stalked by eBay settle for $56 million – PR informa

The eBay headquarters in San Jose, Calif., Jan. 28, 2024. Seven years after eBay security personnel harassed a pair of Massachusetts journalists in an effort to get them to shut up, the Silicon Valley company and three former executives agreed to pay $56 million to settle their claims. (Ian C. Bates/The New York Times) By DAVID STREITFELD Seven years after eBay security personnel harassed a pair of Massachusetts journalists in an effort to get t…