Harassment eBay agrees to $56m settlement in harassment case Former employees sent couple cockroaches and mask covered in pigs’ blood to stop negative coverage on e-commerce site iStock.com/jejim Image Freya Gilbert Deputy Editor Thursday 30 July 2026 Online auction house eBay has agreed to a $55.7m (£42.1m) payout to settle a civil lawsuit brought by a Massachusetts couple who were subjected to an extensive harassment campaign Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Investigations eBay pays $3m fine in employees’ cyberstalking case Harassment South Korean court confirms employer powers in workplace stalking cases Disputes “Coloured” comments did not amount to harassment, UK tribunal rules Disputes Tenth Circuit revives ex-Walmart stocker’s homophobia claim