L4sBotMB to TechnologyEnglish • 10 months agoeBay hit with $3M fine, admits to “terrorizing innocent people”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square23arrow-up1235arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: news
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eBay hit with $3M fine, admits to “terrorizing innocent people”::eBay must pay maximum fine for putting Massachusetts couple “through pure hell.”
minus-squareGormadtlinkfedilinkEnglish10•10 months agoIt’s great to hear that the people responsible will actually do time for what they did Usually when you hear about people at a corporation doing some shitty stuff all you hear about is fines
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•10 months agoProbably because they’re employees, not management.
minus-square@jqubedlinkEnglish12•10 months agoThe then-Senior Director of Safety and Security for eBay got an almost 5 year prison sentence, and it seems he reported directly to the CEO. That sounds like management to me!
minus-square@SpaceNoodlelinkEnglish3•edit-210 months agoAnd yet the CEO is walking free, and the business is still in operation.
It’s great to hear that the people responsible will actually do time for what they did
Usually when you hear about people at a corporation doing some shitty stuff all you hear about is fines
Probably because they’re employees, not management.
The then-Senior Director of Safety and Security for eBay got an almost 5 year prison sentence, and it seems he reported directly to the CEO. That sounds like management to me!
And yet the CEO is walking free, and the business is still in operation.
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