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'Crush this lady': how eBay harassment campaign led to $56M payout (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ebay, harassment, payout

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Lost one-of-a-kind Nintendo DS cartridge hits eBay for $9,100 — PokePark Fishing Contest designed to delete itself after 12 hours, game so rare it was only distributed to theme park attendees in 2005 (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Mark Tyson | tags: nintendo ds, pokepark fishing contest, ebay auction

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eBay Coupons: 20% Off in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-01 | by Molly Higgins | tags: ebay, apple macbooks, dyson vacuums

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A Couple Was Sent Cockroaches and a Bloody Pig Mask by eBay Employees. They Just Won a $48 Million Settlement. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | by Jonathan Small | tags: ebay, devin wenig, ecommercebytes

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How to buy second-hand PC hardware without getting scammed — essential rules of engagement for finding used parts and machines in an inflated market (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Ben Stockton | tags: ebay, facebook marketplace, gpus

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Get $180 of 3D printing filament for just $86 in this eBay blowout — save 52% on 10 reels of Creality's Hyper PLA, just $8.63 a spool (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: creality, hyper pla, 3d printing

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Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer - what to watch out for (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-28 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: electrical safety first, aliexpress, amazon marketplace

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eBay and its former execs settle cyberstalking case brought by journalist couple (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Anna Washenko | tags: ebay, devin wenig, ecommercebytes

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EBay and Former Execs Will Pay $56 Million to Couple They Tormented With Bloody Pig Masks (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: ebay, pig masks, journalist couple

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eBay pays $46M to journalists it targeted in bizarre harassment campaign (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: ebay, ecommercebytes, devin wenig

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eBay, former execs pay $56M to settle “bloody pig mask” harassment case (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: ebay, ecommercebytes, devin wenig

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eBay Reaches $56 Million Settlement With E-Commerce Newsletter Writers It Terrorized In 2019 (slashdot.org)

2026-07-28 | tags: ebay, ecommercebytes, ina steiner

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Ebay Has to Pay $55.7 Million in Settlement for Its Unhinged Harassment Campaign (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Lauren Goode | tags: ebay, ecommercebytes, devin wenig

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eBay reaches $56M settlement with e-commerce newsletter writers it terrorized in 2019 (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: ebay, ecommercebytes, devin wenig

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eBay’s bizarre cyberstalking saga ends with a $56 million settlement (theverge.com)

2026-07-28 | by Emma Roth | tags: ebay, devin wenig, ecommercebytes

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EBay, former execs to pay $56 million in blogger harassment and stalking case (cnbc.com)

2026-07-28 | by Annie Palmer | tags: ebay, devin wenig, ecommercebytes

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Redditor finds "16TB SSD" for $30 that was actually a microSD card with weights glued on (techspot.com)

2026-07-10 | by Rob Thubron | tags: drive, ebay, fake

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Redditor's latest fake-drive purchase reveals a 60GB microSD card and weights inside a "16TB SSD" (techspot.com)

2026-07-10 | by Rob Thubron | tags: drive, ebay, fake

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Redditor buys suspicious drives on eBay just to report the scamming sellers if they get a fake SSD or HDD — latest '16TB' find has weights and microSD card hot-glued inside the enclosure to make it feel legit (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-09 | by Jowi Morales | tags: account, drive, ebay

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Inspired By His Dad’s 1990s eBay Business, He’s Flipping Products Into Millions of Dollars a Year: ‘I Was Hooked On Selling’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-08 | by Amanda Breen | tags: bruni, ebay, live

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I Built the Only 2026 WWII Jeep (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-07 | by David Tracy | tags: brand, ebay, engine

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eBay Coupons: 20% Off in July 2026 (wired.com)

2026-07-01 | by Molly Higgins | get eBay Coupon Discount Card → | tags: ebay, dyson vacuums, apple macbooks

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Scammers Sell Seeds for Exotic AI-Generated Flowers That Don't Exist (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-30 | by About The Author | get AI-Generated Flower Seeds → | tags: ai-generated images, ebay, amazon

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Steam Machine scalping hits $3,000 on eBay as sellers list preorder reservations — scalpers already flipping queues for 2X the MSRP of the 2TB model (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-27 | by Jowi Morales | get Steam Machine Scalper Kit → | tags: steam machine, valve, ebay

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GameStop’s CEO just sacrificed a $35 billion pay package. Here’s how it could impact his effort to buy eBay (cnbc.com)

2026-06-25 | by Annie Palmer | get GameStop CEO Action Figure → | tags: gme, ebay, ryan cohen

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GameStop CEO says goodbye to $35 billion pay package to focus on eBay bid (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-24 | get GameStop CEO Autographed Poster → | tags: gamestop, ryan cohen, ebay

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Old iPods are making a comeback thanks to Gen Z (engadget.com)

2026-06-18 | by Max Miller | get iPod Touch (7th Generation) → | tags: apple, ipod, ebay

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Feature Request: Apple Intelligence provides a new opportunity to block junk notifications (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-17 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) → | tags: apple intelligence, iphone notifications, ebay

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Forget eBay: This is the better way to get fast cash for an old phone (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-07 | get Smartphone Recycling Kit → | tags: cash, cash kind, ebay

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eBay Coupons: 20% Off in June 2026 (wired.com)

2026-05-29 | by Molly Higgins | get eBay Coupon Discount Card → | tags: ebay, apple macbooks, dyson vacuums