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MetaIs Llama safe for physiotherapy?
Llama has a concrete GDPR concern. The Llama 4 Acceptable Use Policy prohibits the multimodal models for businesses headquartered in the EU. Dutch businesses therefore may not install the multimodal Llama 4 models themselves under the licence. Weigh this heavily before deploying it in physiotherapy.
Where does Llama stand in physiotherapy?
Shared slot 19 of 25 options for physiotherapy (professional tools and general assistants) on GDPR profile. 7 options, like Llama profile, are marked Caution. Each tile is an option we track for this field; click for the check.
Published safeguards
Self-hosting gives full data control within your own EU infrastructure, a strong GDPR argument.
How to use Llama safely
- Use the business variant and sign a data processing agreement (DPA).
- Do not enter unnecessary personal data into prompts; anonymise where possible.
- Enable EU data residency where the provider offers it.
- Keep a professional in the loop: patient data is special category personal data (GDPR).
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Meta released Muse Spark Open (around 816B parameters, open weights). Unlike Llama 4, the Muse Model License does not exclude companies in the EU; EU licensees contract with Meta Platforms Ireland. Conditions: attribution 'Built with Muse Spark Open', a separate agreement for model-as-a-service above $20 million in revenue, and access via a manual request with name, date of birth and organisation name. Self-hosting keeps data within your own infrastructure. source
The Acceptable Use Policy excludes companies headquartered in the EU from the multimodal Llama 4 models, due to regulatory uncertainty around the EU AI Act. source
Questions
- How safe is Llama for physiotherapy?
- Llama has a specific GDPR concern. The Llama 4 Acceptable Use Policy prohibits the multimodal models for businesses headquartered in the EU. Dutch businesses therefore may not install the multimodal Llama 4 models themselves under the licence. Weigh this heavily before deploying it in physiotherapy. There is a specific GDPR concern, read the details on the page.
- Does Llama train on my data?
- Self-hosting gives full data control within your own EU infrastructure, a strong GDPR argument.
- What should I watch out for with AI in physiotherapy?
- Patient data is special category personal data (GDPR). Use only solutions with EU hosting and a data processing agreement; consultation audio recordings must not be sent unencrypted to external servers. A therapist remains ultimately responsible for the content of the record.
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