Brett Ratner is seen on a sofa with Jeffrey Epstein and two women whose identities have been obscured.
He's since been released on bail.
It's been bought by hotel baron Arthur Laundy.
The public has been assured they can still access support when needed.
The revelations came from the ABC.
The terms of the settlement have not been announced.
The newspaper has called it an "outrageous seizure" of the reporter's possessions.