Netflix Says Fired Employee Was Only One to Access Leaked Dave Chappelle Data

Terminated employee denies that they leaked the information

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In a new statement Wednesday, Netflix provided more information about the firing of an employee who it says leaked “confidential” information about the cost of Dave Chappelle’s 2019 comedy special “Sticks and Stones.”

The employee denies doing so. But Netflix said that they admitted to sharing the information from their Netflix email multiple times, and were also the only employee found to have accessed the information that was later reported by media outlets.

“While we would never normally talk about an investigation like this, these claims are not supported by the facts. This employee admitted sharing confidential information externally from their Netflix email on several occasions.

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