Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Muna Chikunguru 1999, nguva pfupi mushure mekunge Quepasa yaburitswa pachena, Peterson akadzingwa kubva kukambani naGary Trujillo, CEO mutsva uyo Peterson akahaya kuti atungamire Quepasa mazuva makumi matanhatu chiitiko chisati chaitika. Achitaura nezvokubudirira kunoshamisa kwevatungamiriri mupepanhau reArizona Republic, Peterson akataura kuti Trujillo akanga "atyora chivimbo chake chose chose". Mumhosva yakamhan'arwa muMaricopa County Superior Court, Peterson akapomerwa mhosva yokukwikwidzana naQuepasa. Mhosva yacho yakagadziriswa mazuva 90 gare gare, naQuepasa achibhadhara $2.4 miriyoni kuna Peterson. Trujillo gare gare aizobvuma kuti chinetso chacho chakanga chiri che"chinetso chounhu". Peterson akasiya basa mubhodhi revatungamiriri, achiri kuramba ari iye oga mugovani mukuru weQuepasa. Maererano nemishumo yenhau panguva iyoyo, Apo Peterson akasiya basa kubva kuQuepasa mushure mekugadzirisa mhosva yacho, kambani yakasiyiwa mumaoko emukuru mukuru uye bhodhi revatungamiri vasina ruzivo muIndaneti uye teknolojia iyo yakamhanya nayo. Muna 2017, imwe nyaya mupepanhau reArizona Republic yakabvunza kusawirirana kwakawanda nenhengo dzebhodhi revatungamiri vePeterson. Nyaya yacho yakabudisa pachena gakava pakati paPeterson naDavid Lopez, baba vomutambi wechiLatina uye muimbi Jennifer Lopez. Peterson's Quepasa akambobvumirana neJ.Lo naJennifer Lopez. Muna Zvita 2018, Peterson akamhan'arira $100 miriyoni yekuzvidza muDare reDunhu reU.S. reMassachusetts achipokana neRepublic yeArizona, kambani yemubereki Gannett, mutori wenhau Craig Harris, naDennis Burke, aimbova shamwari yebhizinesi Peterson anopomera kuronga chinyorwa chepepanhau chinonzi hachina chokwadi sechikamu che "mushandirapamwe uri kuenderera mberi wekutsiva". Maererano nemhosva yaPeterson, Burke, uyo akasiya basa muna 2011 seGweta reU.S. reDunhu reArizona pakati pekupomerwa mhosva yekusazvibata, aive nenhoroondo yekutsiva zvisina kukodzera kune vaaishanda navo uye akaedza kudzora vezvenhau nekuburitsa magwaro muObama-era Operation Fast and Furious scandal. Peterson akataura kuti mhosva yake yaBurke yaiva "...  Mubvunzo: Zvakatora nguva yakareba sei kugadzirisa nyaya yacho pashure pokunge yaendeswa kudare?
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