(Source: m.savannahnow.com) Drone enthusiasts are calling a ban on the unmanned vehicles within five miles of Georgia’s Capitol an overreach of authority by state officials, while agency officials argue the change is necessary and follows federal guidelines. It’s the latest clash between supporters of the technology and government officials balancing their desire to … [Read more...] about Drone Supporters Say Ban Around Georgia Capitol Goes Too Far
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Ferndale, MI City Council to Vote on Drone Ban
(Source: WXYZ) The topic of drones will take center stage Monday night in Ferndale. It's on the agenda for the city's council meeting. 7 Action News has learned the proposal being raised would ban the use of drones in the community altogether. The fear is the drones, which are gaining in popularity, can be intrusive on privacy and be a cause for worry. The greatest … [Read more...] about Ferndale, MI City Council to Vote on Drone Ban
Drone Bans Are Becoming More Common At High Profile Events
Updated 3/20/15: Drone have also been explicitly banned from the Grand Prix. Nothing lends legitimacy to products with staying power than attempts to ban them. This week's news that drones have been banned from SXSW continues a growing trend of event coordination teams becoming more and more cognizant of commercial UAV technology. From the SXSW blog: SXSW has a strict no … [Read more...] about Drone Bans Are Becoming More Common At High Profile Events