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Clearview AI Agrees to Unconventional Settlement in Privacy Lawsuit

Facial recognition firm offers 23% company stake to plaintiffs, avoiding immediate cash payout.

  • Settlement includes a 23% equity stake in Clearview AI for class members.
  • Potential payout depends on future events like an IPO or company sale.
  • Settlement could be worth up to $51.7 million, subject to court approval.
  • Plaintiffs' lawyers may receive up to 39% of the settlement fund.
  • Clearview AI faces ongoing legal challenges and financial instability.
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