Public FAQ — Bright-Health-Standards
Is Bright-Health-Standards a medical service?
No. Bright-Health-Standards is an informational and doctrinal platform. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and does not replace healthcare professionals.
Does this platform give medical advice?
No. All content is educational and explanatory only. Any health-related decision must be taken with qualified healthcare professionals.
Is Bright-Health-Standards a certification or label?
No. Bright-Health-Standards does not certify products, services, or organizations. Alignment with its principles is voluntary and must not be presented as regulatory approval or certification.
Who is behind Bright-Health-Standards?
Bright-Health-Standards is stewarded by BrightNTech.AI, a European company based in Paris, France, operating under European law.
Why not restrict access to health-related information?
Restricting access to information creates misinformation vacuums that are quickly filled by unregulated sources. Structured, contextualized information reduces confusion and manipulation when governed responsibly.
Does AI here make decisions about people?
No. AI used in alignment with Bright-Health-Standards must not perform automated decision-making with legal or clinical consequences for individuals.
Is personal data collected?
Very little. The platform applies strict data minimization. Where signatures are collected, only data necessary to ensure integrity and uniqueness is processed, using privacy-preserving mechanisms.
Can I withdraw my signature?
Yes. Signatories may withdraw their signature or request anonymization in accordance with applicable law.
How is this different from Big Tech health AI platforms?
Bright-Health-Standards rejects centralized data capture, profiling, advertising-based models, and opaque governance. It is built on restraint, transparency, and European democratic values.
Is Bright-Health-Standards aligned with European regulation?
Yes. While not a regulator, Bright-Health-Standards aligns with GDPR principles and the spirit of the EU AI Act, emphasizing human oversight, proportionality, and fundamental rights.
How can institutions engage with Bright-Health-Standards?
Institutions, researchers, and public bodies are invited to engage through dialogue, review, and contribution, without loss of independence or authority.