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      1 year ago

      When I worked at Google we were all frequently and explicitly warned against ever talking like that to avoid even the appearance of impropriety. Top executives, if they know anything at all about their jobs, know better and need to be held accountable with prison time.

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      You have to scroll wayyyy down in the article to find it.

      Investigators learned in April of 2019, eBay’s then CEO Devin Wenig shared a link to this post Ina had written about his annual pay. EBay’s Chief Communications Officer, Steve Wymer, wrote back “we are going to crush this lady” about a month later, Wenig, the CEO of eBay texted: “take her down.” Prosecutors say Steve Wymer later texted eBay security director Jim Baugh “I want to see ashes. as long as it takes. whatever it takes.”