Sending live cockroach intimidation website blogger eBay former executives will be sentenced

The plaintiff's husband and wife picture source: New York Post

eBay outer view source: New York Post

□ Chutian Metropolis Daily Ji Dao Journalist Manda intern Luo Yan

According to the "New York Post" reported on September 20, a couple living in Massachusetts are justified to EBAY, claiming that the executive of the technology giant launched a ruthless harassment and network tracking activity on them, which has threatened them Life is safe.

Website blogger couple claims to be harassed by EBAY executives

The parties Inna and David Stana operated a website called "Ecommercebytes". They sued eBay, saying that the e -commerce company used live cockroaches, porn goods, and a manual that introduced how to survive after the spouse's death. Habits them.

The Stana couple claimed in the court documents that the EBAY executives hid in a black van or other car and followed them outside the door of the couple. In addition, in order to slander the two, the company's staff tried to break into their garage and install GPS tracking equipment to force the Stana couple to stop reporting EBAY.

The lawsuit was submitted in July 2021, accusing Ebay "participating in a multi -person coordinated intimidation operation, threatening to kill, torture, intimidation, and suppressing the Stanna couples to stifle their reports on eBay." According to the Boston Global Daily, the Stanner's lawyer Rosemary Skabichio wrote in a document in May of that year that in private mediation, the couple did not reach a reconciliation with EBAY, and then continued to continue Litigation.

The lawsuit stated that the defendant EBAY's former CEO Devon Venig and former senior vice president and chief communications officer Steven Huaimu reported reports on the website, because the website's negative reports on eBay and the company's senior management, I feel more and more angry with the Stana couple.

According to the lawsuit, the above two were suspected of issuing instructions to at least 7 security personnel in order to allow Stana couples to stop reports on EBAY.

Two of them will be sentenced at the end of the month

The Stana couple founded an e -commerce news website called "ECOMMERCEBYTES" more than 20 years ago. The website reported through "152 times the income of EBAY CEO Devon Venig's revenue", which were reported to eBay, Amazon and Etsy Wuling in science and technology giants to criticize.

But in 2019, the EBAY security team was suspected of taking a series of distressing measures, and things became dark. The lawsuit stated that all of this began in a "online intimidation movement". At that time, the defendant mocked Eina Stanner with a Twitter account that pretended to be a seller and threatened her to stop reporting the e -commerce giant. It is said that the couple also received a disturbing parcel, including living cockroaches, spiders, a "bloody pig" Halloween mask and a book called "Sadness Diary: Surong the Puppets" to the David Stanner.

These parcels also have some rude languages ​​that are popular on Twitter. The lawsuit also stated that some porn magazines were sent to their neighbor's houses in the name of David in the name of David to slander his image. Some people posted on the CraigsList website, fictional sources saying that the couple were looking for sexual partners for slavery and abuse.

According to the New York Times, 7 former EBAY employees have pleaded guilty. The Stana couple is suing Vinig and others, claiming that the brutal attack on the couple is not a personal behavior of employees, but the result of corporate policy.

According to the "LAW360" website, according to the ruling of Judge Massachusetts, on September 29, two former EBAY executives -former global risk director Harveler and EBAY senior director Jim Bao will be sentenced. Two Everyone admits to participating in network tracking operations. In addition, eBay, Venig, and Huaino have not been charged in criminal cases, and civil cases have been suspended because Ebay is discussing solutions with Stana couples.

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