Terms of Use

CITW Radio

Last Updated: March 16, 2026

Welcome to the website of CITW Radio, an independent internet radio station based in Helsinki. By accessing or using this website, listening to our broadcasts, submitting content, or interacting with our services, you agree to the following Terms of Use.

If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website or services.

1. About CITW Radio

CITW Radio is an independent online radio station that streams audio programming, music, commentary, interviews, and other media content through our website and associated platforms.

The station may utilize third-party broadcast infrastructure including platforms such as Radiojar to deliver streaming services.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website or any CITW Radio service, you confirm that you:

  • are at least 18 years of age or have permission from a legal guardian

  • agree to comply with these Terms of Use

  • understand that the station may modify these terms at any time

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

3. Listener Conduct

Users of the website agree not to:

  • attempt to interfere with the radio stream or website infrastructure

  • upload or transmit malicious software

  • impersonate another person or entity

  • engage in harassment or abusive behavior toward station staff or contributors

CITW Radio reserves the right to block access to users who violate these terms.

4. Music and Content Submissions

CITW Radio may accept music and audio submissions from artists, labels, producers, and content creators worldwide.

By submitting audio, music, or other media to CITW Radio you agree to the following:

4.1 Grant of License

You grant CITW Radio a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to:

  • broadcast the submitted material

  • stream the material through our radio station

  • include the material in archived programs or playlists

  • use the material in promotional content related to CITW Radio

This license remains valid for the life of the station unless otherwise agreed in writing.

4.2 Ownership

You confirm that:

  • you own the rights to the material submitted or

  • you have legal authorization to distribute and license the material.

You agree that CITW Radio will not be responsible for disputes arising from unauthorized submissions.

4.3 No Obligation to Use

Submission of material does not guarantee airplay or use by CITW Radio.

The station reserves full editorial discretion over programming decisions.

5. Editorial Independence

Opinions expressed by hosts, guests, contributors, or interview subjects do not necessarily represent the views of CITW Radio, its operators, or its affiliates.

CITW Radio provides a platform for diverse voices and perspectives. The station does not endorse every opinion presented in its programming.

6. Donations

CITW Radio may accept voluntary donations to support station operations through third-party services such as PayPal.

By donating:

  • you acknowledge donations are voluntary

  • donations are generally non-refundable

  • CITW Radio does not guarantee specific services or benefits in exchange for donations

Payment processing is handled by the third-party provider.

7. Future Products and Merchandise

CITW Radio may sell digital or physical products through its website, including but not limited to:

  • digital downloads

  • media content

  • merchandise

  • physical goods

Additional sales terms and refund policies may apply to those purchases.

8. Intellectual Property

All original station branding, logos, artwork, and website content are the property of CITW Radio unless otherwise stated.

You may not reproduce or redistribute station materials without permission.

9. Third-Party Services

The website may integrate third-party services including:

  • streaming infrastructure

  • payment processors

  • analytics tools

  • embedded media

CITW Radio is not responsible for the privacy practices or terms of those external services.

10. Limitation of Liability

CITW Radio provides its services “as is.”

We do not guarantee:

  • uninterrupted broadcasting

  • error-free website operation

  • continuous availability of third-party services

CITW Radio is not liable for damages arising from the use or inability to use the station’s services.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Finland and applicable European Union regulations.