At first, strangers laughed along. Then viewers noticed the red CONFIDENTIAL banner and an annual compensation summary visible behind my paycheck. Someone recognized the information as belonging to a senior executive at a publicly traded company negotiating a confidential merger. Suddenly, people were warning Kendall to delete the video. Others had already downloaded it.<\/p>\n
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I was in a Kroger produce aisle when Hartwell\u2019s corporate security department called. Derek Fuentes asked whether anyone else had permission to use my laptop. I said no. He told me the video had exposed information from an employer-controlled device and that my laptop was being remotely restricted. I rushed back to Dad\u2019s house. Two police officers were already there, along with Derek, who had sealed my laptop in an evidence bag. Kendall kept insisting it was a family joke. Then Derek showed us the enlarged screenshot. For fifty-two seconds, confidential executive compensation information had been visible to hundreds of thousands of people.<\/p>\n
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