Llama 3.3 License: Are You Really Complying?

2025-04-16
Llama 3.3 License: Are You Really Complying?

While marketed as open-source, Meta's Llama 3.3 license contains restrictions many developers may overlook. The article highlights the requirement to prominently display "Built with Llama" when distributing the model or derivatives, and to prefix derivative model names with "Llama-". Further, the Acceptable Use Policy demands disclosure of known AI system risks, such as biases or inaccuracies, to end-users. The author urges developers to carefully review the license and decide whether to comply, avoiding potential legal issues.

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