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== Feed Provider Terms of Service ==
 
== Feed Provider Terms of Service ==
  
Feed providers are '''not allowed to broadcast the following content''' without specific authorized consent from the RadioReference Audio Management Staff: 
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Feed providers agree to follow these terms of service when broadcasting to RadioReference.com
  
*SWAT "type" operations if on dedicated channels or talkgroups
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===Law Enforcement Feeds===
*Narcotics / CID / Investigations or other tactical operations
 
*Prison and corrections communications
 
*Dedicated channels or talkgroups used to request records information (license checks, criminal history checks, NCIC etc)
 
*Dedicated channels or talkgroups for Ambulance to Hospital Communications
 
*Dedicated Federal Government or Military Communications (exceptions include any fire fighting or EMS operations, space shuttle launch or ISS communications, park ranger operations)
 
*Any commercial service broadcast (FM/AM/TV etc)
 
*Music or talk show of any kind (commercial or non-commercial)
 
*DJ or other type of similar activity (commercial or non-commercial)
 
*Open Microphones
 
*Schools/School Buses
 
*Citizens Band (CB)
 
*GMRS, FRS or MURS (either simplex or repeaters)
 
*NOAA Weather Radio (See [http://www.wunderground.com/wxradio/index.html Wunderground] for a host)
 
*Most private businesses (Taxis, Buses, Towing, Security, Rental etc)
 
*Any other content the RadioReference staff feels is inappropriate for the RadioReference audience.
 
  
If a feed provider broadcasts the above content without authorization, RadioReference reserves the right to immediately terminate the feed.
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* Feed providers agree to '''ONLY''' broadcast routine dispatch and special events '''channels''' and '''talkgroups''' for law enforcement agencies.
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* I agree to '''NOT''' broadcast dedicated tactical, car-to-car, SWAT, narcotics, detectives or any other channels or talkgroups that are not routine dispatch or special events related.
  
[[Category:Live Audio Broadcasting]]
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===Fire / EMS / Rescue Feeds===
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* Feed providers agree to '''ONLY broadcast''' routine dispatch operations and fireground / on scene operations for fire, EMS, and rescue agencies.
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* Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' dedicated channels or talkgroups for Ambulance to Hospital Communications.
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* Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' dedicated channels or talkgroups related to investigations, arson, and fire marshal activities.
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=== Federal / Military Feeds===
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' dedicated Federal Government communications, except where the communications related to fire fighting, EMS operations, space shuttle launch or ISS communications, and park ranger operations, subject to the terms of service in the other related categories.
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=== Other Feeds===
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' any commercial service broadcast (FM/AM/TV etc)
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' music or talk show of any kind (commercial or non-commercial)
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' DJ or other type of similar activity (commercial or non-commercial)
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' open microphones (feed device/computer mic, surveillance, stage mics, mics at venues, churches, performances, etc)
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' schools/school buses communications
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' citizens Band (CB) communications
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' GMRS, FRS or MURS (either simplex or repeaters)
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' private businesses (Taxis, Buses, Towing, Security, Rental etc)
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*Feed providers agree to '''not broadcast''' any other content the RadioReference staff feels is inappropriate for the RadioReference audience.
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===Administration===
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*Feed providers agree to follow all policies and directions with regard to Breaking News and Feed Alerts, secondary descriptions, and status messages.
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'''If a feed provider violates the above listed terms of service without authorization, RadioReference reserves the right to immediately terminate the feed.'''
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[[Category:Live Audio FAQ]]

Latest revision as of 09:02, 27 February 2017

Feed Provider Terms of Service

Feed providers agree to follow these terms of service when broadcasting to RadioReference.com

Law Enforcement Feeds

  • Feed providers agree to ONLY broadcast routine dispatch and special events channels and talkgroups for law enforcement agencies.
  • I agree to NOT broadcast dedicated tactical, car-to-car, SWAT, narcotics, detectives or any other channels or talkgroups that are not routine dispatch or special events related.

Fire / EMS / Rescue Feeds

  • Feed providers agree to ONLY broadcast routine dispatch operations and fireground / on scene operations for fire, EMS, and rescue agencies.
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast dedicated channels or talkgroups for Ambulance to Hospital Communications.
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast dedicated channels or talkgroups related to investigations, arson, and fire marshal activities.

Federal / Military Feeds

  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast dedicated Federal Government communications, except where the communications related to fire fighting, EMS operations, space shuttle launch or ISS communications, and park ranger operations, subject to the terms of service in the other related categories.

Other Feeds

  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast any commercial service broadcast (FM/AM/TV etc)
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast music or talk show of any kind (commercial or non-commercial)
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast DJ or other type of similar activity (commercial or non-commercial)
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast open microphones (feed device/computer mic, surveillance, stage mics, mics at venues, churches, performances, etc)
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast schools/school buses communications
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast citizens Band (CB) communications
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast GMRS, FRS or MURS (either simplex or repeaters)
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast private businesses (Taxis, Buses, Towing, Security, Rental etc)
  • Feed providers agree to not broadcast any other content the RadioReference staff feels is inappropriate for the RadioReference audience.

Administration

  • Feed providers agree to follow all policies and directions with regard to Breaking News and Feed Alerts, secondary descriptions, and status messages.

If a feed provider violates the above listed terms of service without authorization, RadioReference reserves the right to immediately terminate the feed.