eBay settles cyberstalking case for $55.7 million after seven guilty pleas and $3 million criminal penalty

eBay will pay $55.7 million to settle with journalists Ina and David Steiner, targeted in a 2019 harassment campaign by eBay employees. Seven security staff pled guilty in federal court; eBay paid a $3 million criminal penalty. Former CEO Devin Wenig personally pays $3 million, including $1 million to a First Amendment charity in Ina Steiner's name.