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eBay Accused of Harassing EcommerceBytes Founders Over CEO Pay

7/14/2026

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eBay allegedly ordered a harassment campaign against Ina and David Steiner, founders of EcommerceBytes.
The campaign followed the Steiners’ report that eBay’s chief executive earned 152 times the average salary.
James Baugh, eBay’s head of security, led a group of female employees.
The group sent the Steiners offensive items and pursued them on social media.
The team stalked the Steiners at their suburban Massachusetts home, leaving them never recovered.

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Story summary

eBay allegedly ordered a harassment campaign against Ina and David Steiner, founders of EcommerceBytes.
The campaign followed the Steiners’ report that eBay’s chief executive earned 152 times the average salary.
James Baugh, eBay’s head of security, led a group of female employees.
The group sent the Steiners offensive items and pursued them on social media.
The team stalked the Steiners at their suburban Massachusetts home, leaving them never recovered.