eBay fined $3M for insane harassment campaign against couple that included sending them live spiders

[nutella_forever]

EBay to pay $3M after employees sent live spiders, cockroaches to couple https://t.co/8z5NWoKDnM pic.twitter.com/MX2hDLmACP
- New York Post (@nypost) January 11, 2024

Couple David and Ina Steiner, who ran the online newsletter EcommerceBytes, had upset so much the eBay executives with their coverage that they launched a “petrifying” harassment

Comments

[moirasrose]

they deserve much more than 3 mil, holy shit.

[automaticpeople]

They also took like £5 from me when I sold something for £40. They’re monsters.

[sandstorm]

Their fees suck and they aren't worth selling on anymore.

[sweetwaterlane]

where would you sell instead? I still sell some stuff on there because i haven't found an alternative site i'm comfortable with that seems to get as much traffic.

[sandstorm]

problem is most of my stuff is niche so I can straight up go on reddit / tumblr and offer it to people :/

[tracysamantha2]

What in the Scientology hell?

[ishumy]

What in the actual fuck is wrong with these people

[umilicious]

Oh, and if you were wondering what happened to the CEO:

[moirasrose]

absolutely fuck this shit

[phililen3]

Of course they paid him 40 mil. Bastards!

[alex_haruko]

The victims should sue the agressors too, since they've got so much money