Meta Takes Legal Action Against Former Employee Accused of Document Theft
Meta Platforms Inc. has filed a lawsuit against its former vice president of infrastructure, Dipinder Singh Khurana, accusing him of stealing a significant amount of confidential data
Khurana allegedly transferred confidential information, including non-public commercial contracts, performance reviews, and staff salaries, to his personal Dropbox
Meta alleges that at least eight employees, whose information was included in the stolen documents, subsequently left to join Khurana’s new company
Meta has expressed its commitment to protecting its business secrets and employee information, citing Khurana’s actions as a severe breach of legal and contractual obligations.
The lawsuit details Khurana’s alleged misconduct, including the theft and misuse of critical information about Meta’s data centers, supply chain, and employee compensation
The stolen "Top Talent" dossier, containing detailed information about Meta’s key employees, could affect the company’s ability to retain talent and make informed compensation decisions.