from Forbes Users of consumer drones and model aircraft aren’t afraid to share their ideas and imagery in social media. Surprisingly though, these users have been largely silent when it comes to protecting their hobby from pending Federal Aviation Administration rules — rules that threaten to curtail many uses of the exciting new devices. Drone users are oftentimes quick … [Read more...] about Drone Users Largely Silent Regarding FAA Rules
Greg McNeal
FAA Struggling To Deal With Drones
from Forbes The FAA is investigating New York City realtors who are using drones to document properties. They’ve also issued guidelines saying the use of model aircraft (drones) by farmers is unlawful. The guidance is the next absurd step in the never ending saga of government agencies that can’t figure out how to regulate new technology. The FAA’s position is as simple … [Read more...] about FAA Struggling To Deal With Drones
Drones and Privacy: What Can be Done?
Privacy is the hot button issue of the moment. There is a new headline every day. Most recently, we had the Supreme Court's ruling in Riley v California and Google standing up for "the right to be forgotten." While these stories are extremely applicable to every single American, they are deeply conceptual; the consequences lack physical manifestation and as a result it takes … [Read more...] about Drones and Privacy: What Can be Done?
Drone Definition’s 8 Most Influential People in Drones
from dronedefinition.com The drone industry is on the rise. In a recent publication on the impact of UAVs in the U.S., the Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) reports that within 3 years of commercial drones being integrated into the American airspace system, the up-and-coming industry will create more than 70,000 new jobs and total more than … [Read more...] about Drone Definition’s 8 Most Influential People in Drones
