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== RadioReference Database ==
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RadioReference.com '''will NOT''' honor requests to remove system information for City, State, and Local Government authorities. The system information provided on these pages provides an important resource to well meaning users of the data, and we do not intend to change that.
 
RadioReference.com '''will NOT''' honor requests to remove system information for City, State, and Local Government authorities. The system information provided on these pages provides an important resource to well meaning users of the data, and we do not intend to change that.
  
RadioReference.com '''WILL ONLY''' comply with requests from '''Federal and Military System Managers''' to remove trunked system data only. The RadioReference.com webmaster understands that federal/military system information can be considered classified by federal law and will comply with the request to ensure that the law is not broken ONLY if the request is typed on official letterhead and is signed by the commanding officer of the communications unit/division. Email requests will not be honored. The letter should specify which systems to modify/remove, and should be sent to the following location:
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'''However, RadioReference.com reserves the right to remove any data from the database at their sole discretion'''
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== DMCA Requests ==
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* [https://www.radioreference.com/apps/content/?cid=2 Please follow our Terms of Service / Section 13. COPYRIGHTS] 
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== Wiki ==
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There are only a few instances where data on the Wiki will be removed. These include:
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*  Empty articles - they serve no purpose except as a placeholder - they should be used sparingly
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*  Articles that exactly duplicate other articles - these add confusion since they frequently repeat information available in another article which is more complete anyway
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*  Articles with a single link and nothing else - wasteful
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*  Spam and malicious content - This includes Talk and discussion pages.
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== Forums ==
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There are a few instances where posts and threads will be removed from the Forums database when requested:
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* When a user's job is in jeopardy due to a posting or thread participation AND the post was made prior to Aug 30, 2011. Posts after this date now put accountability on the user. See this [http://forums.radioreference.com/forum-rules-guidelines/245873-posting-company-priviledged-information-these-forums.html#post1795389 post] in the Forum Rules and Guidelines.
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* When SPAM or malicious content is posted.
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* When the content is deemed illegal in the Country the member is posting from.
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Each of these instances are up to the discretion of the RadioReference.com staff and are subject to our Terms and Conditions on the site.
  
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Latest revision as of 12:43, 6 March 2023

RadioReference Database

RadioReference.com will NOT honor requests to remove system information for City, State, and Local Government authorities. The system information provided on these pages provides an important resource to well meaning users of the data, and we do not intend to change that.

However, RadioReference.com reserves the right to remove any data from the database at their sole discretion

DMCA Requests

Wiki

There are only a few instances where data on the Wiki will be removed. These include:

  • Empty articles - they serve no purpose except as a placeholder - they should be used sparingly
  • Articles that exactly duplicate other articles - these add confusion since they frequently repeat information available in another article which is more complete anyway
  • Articles with a single link and nothing else - wasteful
  • Spam and malicious content - This includes Talk and discussion pages.

Forums

There are a few instances where posts and threads will be removed from the Forums database when requested:

  • When a user's job is in jeopardy due to a posting or thread participation AND the post was made prior to Aug 30, 2011. Posts after this date now put accountability on the user. See this post in the Forum Rules and Guidelines.
  • When SPAM or malicious content is posted.
  • When the content is deemed illegal in the Country the member is posting from.

Each of these instances are up to the discretion of the RadioReference.com staff and are subject to our Terms and Conditions on the site.