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The plaintiffs allege that Amazon harvested streaming content for its own commercial AI training and development without providing compensation to creators. This month, Twitch introduced a new setting for AI training that was defaulted to "on," which the company's Chief Product Officer defended by stating that users would not have opted in otherwise.
The class action is filed under California's publicity rights laws rather than a copyright theory. Streamers claim Amazon utilized their broadcasts for years without disclosure before the introduction of the settings toggle.
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