Panel Issue Guidelines for Drone Operators About Privacy

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A panel of privacy experts is working to set guidelines for drone operators around privacy. The exercise is designed to strike a balance between privacy and the usefulness of drones for things like deliveries, inspections, real estate and more. Here is a summary of the guidelines.

  • Operators should not fly over private property without the owner’s consent.
  • Operators should alert people about the purpose of the flight in advance.
  • Operators should not fly where people have a reasonable expectation of privacy.
  • People should not use personal information collected from drones without the individual’s consent.

These guidelines are voluntary.

Read more:

http://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2016-05-20/privacy-fears-panel-has-advice-for-drone-operators

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