The fabric burns between Mrbeast and one of its former employees. As Polygon reports, the most often youtuber in the world has initiated legal procedures against Leroy Nabord, a former employee. In his complaint dated April 4, he accused him of having diverted the commercial secrets and having monitored the company’s offices without authorization.
The computer by the computer, hired in 2023, was responsible for managing the computer network of the Best Industries company, and in particular servers dedicated to the postproduction of YouTubeur videos to 384 million subscribers.
Illegal surveillance cameras
He would have taken the opportunity to download “more than a thousand confidential archives of Beast Industries,” specifies the complaint, just before being dismissed in October 2024. However, the employee had signed a confidentiality agreement. Among these documents, confidential information about the commercial strategy, financial data, capitalization tables, financing documents and the personal data of employees.
At the same time, Mrbeast discovered several hidden cameras at the facilities of his central office in Greenville (North Carolina), which would have been installed by the computer scientist. Even so, according to the complaint, the man was known by his colleagues to secretly register meetings.
When asked about the alleged discharge of confidential information of the company, the former employee said it was simply a standard safeguarding procedure of the company. For its part, the creator of content requires damage, as well as the return of all the information held by Leroy Nabord.
This new legal battle occurs only a few months after several reality show candidates Beast gamesTransmitted to Amazon Prime, he decided to file a complaint against YouTubeur and Amazon for “chronic pranks and sexual harassment.” They claim to have been “blatantly exploited”, not having been paid and have been subjected to dangerous conditions.
Source: BFM TV
