The Terms Were 47,000 Words. She Wrote Them. Clause 23 Has Been Agreed To By 340 Million People. Nobody Has Read Clause 23. Including The People Who Wrote It.

Dr. Amara Osei drafted clause 23 in March 2016, initially thought to be a narrow provision, which evolved into a mechanism for training AI on content from 340 million users without additional consent. The average user spent eight seconds on terms that spanned 47,000 words, leaving them unaware of the extensive implications.