A former TikTok employee has accused the social media company of firing him for alerting the company of fraud, some of which was related to the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.
Dirk Lennarz filed suit for wrongful termination and whistleblower retaliation Oct. 7 in Santa Clara Superior Court, with representation from Ontario’s McCune Law Group.
“This case exposes a concerning pattern of behavior at TikTok, from the appearance of their actions, it seems that profits were placed above stopping fraud and other criminal activity on its platform,” said attorney Richard McCune, according to a press release.
Lennarz was hired as a fraud