Deel Accuses Rippling of Corporate Espionage in Legal Showdown
Deel claims Rippling spied by posing as a fake customer. Here's what the shocking lawsuit reveals about this fierce HR tech rivalry.
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Deel Accuses Rippling of Corporate Espionage in Legal Showdown Deel vs. Rippling: Corporate Espionage Claims Shake Up HR Tech Industry Is Rippling spying on Deel? That’s the explosive claim at the center of an intensifying legal battle between two of the fastest-growing HR tech startups. In a dramatic twist, Deel has filed an amended lawsuit alleging that Rippling went as far as impersonating a customer to gain unauthorized access to proprietary systems. These new accusations deepen the rift between the two rivals, with high-stakes implications for the future of employee management software, HR automation, and cloud-based payroll solutions. Image Credits:Vaughn Ridley / Sportsfile for Collision / Getty Images Deel, known for its global payroll and compliance services, made these revelations in court documents filed on Tuesday, adding a new layer to a case already brimming with intrigue. Rippling had previously sued Deel back in March, alleging misappropriation of trade secrets and unfair competition after a former emplo…