▲ 92 ▼ eBay pays $3m fine in blogger harassment case (www.bbc.com) submitted 2 years ago by narwhal@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml 11 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] jocanib@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (3 children) The subhead misses out the worst stuff. How on earth? Criminal charges still in the works, I would hope. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Tangentism@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 years ago* (2 children) One of them was already jailed back in 2021 and the others were awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-57997117 [apologies for the bbc link so heres an archive link as an alt: https://archive.ph/QIGcn] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lemjukes@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago Two have been jailed. Cooke for 18m and Baugh for 5y. There is a third named person that has not been charged but was fired. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jocanib@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thank you! Surprised the report didn't mention that (I was too lazy to do a search). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tangentism@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago S'all good! I was reading about it yesterday and was surprised that they already had the court cases permalink fedilink source parent [–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Yeah seriously. This is some wannabe mafia shit. Spiders? Funeral wreath? Tracking their car? Dude you work at a e-commerce company that peaked in 2005. permalink fedilink source parent [–] frunch@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* For real! I was like, "oh, they probably got some emails and calls that were a bit abrasive" Wow, was I wrong!! Not only are these executives some real snowflakes, but they're also psychopaths. Shit, i hope they don't read this message, lest a fetal pig be delivered to my door 👀 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tangentism@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 years ago* (2 children) One of them was already jailed back in 2021 and the others were awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-57997117 [apologies for the bbc link so heres an archive link as an alt: https://archive.ph/QIGcn] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lemjukes@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago Two have been jailed. Cooke for 18m and Baugh for 5y. There is a third named person that has not been charged but was fired. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jocanib@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thank you! Surprised the report didn't mention that (I was too lazy to do a search). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tangentism@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago S'all good! I was reading about it yesterday and was surprised that they already had the court cases permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lemjukes@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago Two have been jailed. Cooke for 18m and Baugh for 5y. There is a third named person that has not been charged but was fired. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jocanib@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thank you! Surprised the report didn't mention that (I was too lazy to do a search). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tangentism@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago S'all good! I was reading about it yesterday and was surprised that they already had the court cases permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tangentism@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago S'all good! I was reading about it yesterday and was surprised that they already had the court cases permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Yeah seriously. This is some wannabe mafia shit. Spiders? Funeral wreath? Tracking their car? Dude you work at a e-commerce company that peaked in 2005. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frunch@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* For real! I was like, "oh, they probably got some emails and calls that were a bit abrasive" Wow, was I wrong!! Not only are these executives some real snowflakes, but they're also psychopaths. Shit, i hope they don't read this message, lest a fetal pig be delivered to my door 👀 permalink fedilink source parent