US EditionFeds charge eBay over employees who sent live spiders and cockroaches to couple; company to pay $3M
- Online retailer eBay Inc. Has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to settle criminal charges related to its employees conducting a harassment campaign against a Massachusetts couple. The campaign involved sending live spiders, cockroaches, and other disturbing items to the couple's home.
- The harassment campaign was in response to the couple's online newsletter, EcommerceBytes, which upset eBay executives with its coverage. The employees involved in the campaign engaged in stalking, witness tampering, and obstruction of justice.
- The couple stated that eBay's actions had a lasting and negative impact on them emotionally, psychologically, physically, reputationally, and financially. They expressed frustration that more executives were not charged.
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