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Feedback License Grant

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What it is

If you share any feedback or suggestions about Llama 3 with Meta, Meta can use that feedback permanently and for free in any of its products, and you cannot take back this permission.

This analysis describes what Meta's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The agreement states that any feedback submitted to Meta is licensed perpetually and irrevocably, meaning licensees cannot retain exclusive rights to technical improvements or suggestions they communicate to Meta, and those contributions may be incorporated into commercial Meta products.

Interpretive note: The breadth of 'Meta's other products and services' is not defined, and the extent to which this grant covers feedback submitted through third-party channels rather than directly to Meta is ambiguous.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Developers and researchers who submit technical feedback, bug reports, or improvement suggestions to Meta regarding Llama 3 grant Meta an irrevocable, royalty-free right to use that feedback in any Meta product, including commercial offerings beyond Llama 3.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you provide Meta with any feedback or suggestions regarding the Llama Materials ('Feedback'), you hereby grant Meta a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide, fully paid-up license to use and incorporate such Feedback into the Llama Materials and Meta's other products and services.

— Excerpt from Meta's Llama Community License Agreement

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Intellectual property law governs the enforceability of this feedback assignment in various jurisdictions. In some EU jurisdictions, the scope of irrevocable IP transfers may be subject to limitations under national contract or IP law, and the breadth of 'Meta's other products and services' may warrant legal review in those contexts. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. Organizations that invest significant engineering resources in evaluating or improving Llama 3 should be aware that any feedback communicated to Meta is permanently licensed to Meta at no compensation, which may affect decisions about sharing proprietary optimization findings. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: Some EU member states impose restrictions on the scope of perpetual and irrevocable IP grants, particularly where individual contributors are involved. Organizations in jurisdictions with moral rights protections should evaluate whether those protections interact with this grant. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Procurement policies and AI evaluation protocols should include guidance on what constitutes 'Feedback' under this agreement to ensure that commercially sensitive technical findings are not inadvertently submitted in a way that triggers this license grant. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: IP teams should review internal processes for bug reporting, model evaluation, and technical communication with Meta to determine whether those communications are likely to constitute Feedback under this provision and to establish appropriate handling guidelines.

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Applicable regulations

DMA
European Union
DSA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Llama Community License Agreement
Entity
Meta
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-011387
Document ID
CA-D-00777
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
916aa7b1c8f5e07d423f6713ddbbf3b69cb4288de094f9db4fcccb16aa539d2e
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 13:21 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Meta
Document: Llama Community License Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-011387
Captured: 2026-05-11 13:21:53 UTC
SHA-256: 916aa7b1c8f5e07d…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/meta/llama-community-license-agreement/feedback-license-grant/
Accessed: June 27, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Meta's Feedback License Grant clause do?

The agreement states that any feedback submitted to Meta is licensed perpetually and irrevocably, meaning licensees cannot retain exclusive rights to technical improvements or suggestions they communicate to Meta, and those contributions may be incorporated into commercial Meta products.

How does this clause affect you?

Developers and researchers who submit technical feedback, bug reports, or improvement suggestions to Meta regarding Llama 3 grant Meta an irrevocable, royalty-free right to use that feedback in any Meta product, including commercial offerings beyond Llama 3.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 3 platforms. See the full comparison.

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