#employee-termination

#employee-termination

"We are aware of an employee who exhibited extremely concerning off-hours behavior," the comment read. "We don't condone violence of any kind and this does not reflect the standards we expect of our team. This past Monday, we made the decision to end the individual's employment."

Eight days before his employment was to end, Luo allegedly hooked up an external hard drive to his Intel laptop, but when he tried to download a file, the company's internal controls blocked the transfer, the lawsuit claimed. Five days later, the lawsuit alleged, Luo deployed a different technology, a more sophisticated gadget that resembles a small computer server, called a network storage device.

"I am no longer surprised by how many people use their work emails to purchase drugs and plan their meth-fueled orgies."