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Ebay agrees to pay couple $50 million after they were sent cockroaches and bloody pig mask
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The coverage of the eBay story broadly agrees on the company's payout to a couple, but diverges in framing and emphasis. The left-leaning Guardian highlights the total payout, including ex-executives, while the right-leaning Mirror focuses on the intimidation campaign. The centre-leaning Independent takes a more serious tone, simply stating that eBay settled a lawsuit. The tone and focus vary across outlets, with the Mirror providing more context on the intimidation, and the Guardian emphasizing the total amount paid.
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Mirror News
Couple paid £37.5m by eBay after they were sent cockroaches and bloody pig mask
David and Ina Steiner, from Massachusetts, have received a huge payout from eBay after they told of being threatened and targeted in a campaign to "intimidate" them
28 Jul, 20:55
Independent World
Ebay agrees to pay couple $50 million after they were sent cockroaches and bloody pig mask
The couple reported experiencing cyberstalking, death threats, and in-person surveillance by former eBay workers
28 Jul, 19:37
Guardian Business
EBay and ex-executives to pay $55.7m to couple sent cockroaches in harassment campaign
Bloggers David and Ina Steiner were stalked by eBay executives over their critical coverage of the company
Ebay and three former top executives have agreed to pay $55.7m to resolve a lawsuit by a Massachusetts couple who fell victim to a bizarre stalking and harassment campaign carried out by several of its employees in retaliation for their coverage of the e-commerce company in a newsletter they publish.
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28 Jul, 18:55
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