MrBeast has filed a lawsuit against a former employee after uncovering a hidden secret inside one of his offices.
YouTube star Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson is making headlines once again. This time, he is taking legal action against a former employee, Leroy Nabors.
The lawsuit comes after MrBeast discovered that Nabors allegedly installed hidden cameras in the company’s offices.
MrBeast gained fame through viral challenges and philanthropy.
MrBeast is one of the most popular YouTubers today. Known for his extravagant challenges and philanthropic videos, he has built a massive following.
His channel features unique content, from recreating famous games to building large projects like chocolate factories.
With a net worth reported to be around a billion dollars, MrBeast has become a major figure in the online world.
MrBeast files lawsuit against former employee after disturbing discovery inside their offices
On April 4, a lawsuit filed in North Carolina, accusing Leroy Nabors of serious violations.
The lawsuit claims that Nabors engaged in “misappropriation of trade secrets” and “breach of contract.”
According to the lawsuit, Nabors had hidden cameras installed throughout MrBeast’s offices. This raised significant concerns about privacy and trust within the company.
Leroy Nabors worked as an IT contractor for MrBeast. He was hired in 2023 to manage the company’s IT network.
His responsibilities included working with servers that stored important content. By late 2023, Nabors was moved to a special projects team, where he took on various tasks, including content production and fundraising.
Allegations of downloading confidential files
As part of the legal action, MrBeast’s team claims that Nabors violated a non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
They allege that he downloaded over a thousand confidential files before his termination on October 1, 2024.
These files reportedly included sensitive information about business strategies, finances, and employee personal details.
MrBeast’s lawyers believe that Nabors anticipated being fired and acted to secure this information for himself.
Hidden cameras discovered during investigation
An internal investigation revealed the presence of multiple hidden cameras in the offices.
While no other employees remembered installing these cameras, Nabors was known for secretly recording meetings.
This behavior raised red flags among the staff. MrBeast’s legal team suspects that Nabors and his daughter’s company, Vine Networks, may have controlled the cameras.
MrBeast and his company are demanding access to any information that Nabors may have obtained. They are seeking damages and a permanent injunction to ensure the return of all confidential files.
This legal action reflects the seriousness of the situation and MrBeast’s commitment to protecting his business.
Social media reactions
One user said: Time will tell on this. It is unknown if the cameras were installed at beasts request, a decision later regretted…
The second user added: His smile always looks fake af, he also looks high af in this pic. Not a fan. Not saying what the employee did was right either, but Jimmy needs to stop trying to grow grow grow all the time. It’s clearly taking a toll.
The third user commented: Cameras can be scary good sometimes
The fourth user wrotE: Probably nothing worse than what he himself does.
Another user said: Hope the ex employee gets sued into the Stone Age
