Updated December 1, 2020 to reflect map changes. Surfshark, a digital security firm, introduces Mapped: The state of drone privacy laws in (nearly) every country. Drone privacy is serious business - and what gets you a great image in one country could get you a jail term in another. Finding these laws, however, is hit or miss - so this new research from Surfshark is a … [Read more...] about Drone Privacy Laws Around the World: Surfshark Maps it Out
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The Surveillance Camera Commission Was Developed to Protect Privacy. Now it May Help Ease Fears Over Drones
The U.K.'s Surveillance Camera Commission was created to ensure that the public's privacy was protected as CCTV cameras proliferated for security purposes. The Commission encourages compliance with the Surveillance Camera Code of Practice, and to provide input on "the effective, appropriate, proportionate and transparent use of surveillance camera systems." Now, the … [Read more...] about The Surveillance Camera Commission Was Developed to Protect Privacy. Now it May Help Ease Fears Over Drones
The First International Convention on Robotics
A new proposal by members of the world's largest international law firm would regulate the interactions between human beings and robots. Victor Naumov and Andrey Neznamov of Denton's law firm have developed a proposal for the first international convention on robotics. "The convention comprises 42 rules regulating people’s relationships in connection with the active … [Read more...] about The First International Convention on Robotics
New Research Shows Over 30 Million People Affected by Local Drone Laws
New research from the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College demonstrates that over 30 million people in the US are affected by state and local drone ordinances. Local drone laws create a serious problem for the drone industry and commercial operators, who face additional administrative burden to discover and comply with local regulations which may severely limit … [Read more...] about New Research Shows Over 30 Million People Affected by Local Drone Laws