News and Commentary. The city of Orlando has just passed a new drone ordinance - and it is one of the most restrictive on the books. But does Orlando's new ordinance really contribute to safety, or just create more confusion for commercial and recreational drone operators alike? Orlando’s Ordinance no. 2016-87 clearly makes an effort to sound encouraging to drone … [Read more...] about Orlando’s Drone Ordinance: Safety, or Just Confusion?
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NH Latest State to Consider Local Drone Laws
A New Hampshire House committee is considering a bill to regulate drones in order to protect privacy. "I think most of us don't want the neighborhood boy flying his drone, taking pictures of us in our backyards or through the windows of our homes into our bedrooms," said Rep. Neal Kurk, R-Weare during the hearings. House Bill 97 is designed to address privacy concerns, … [Read more...] about NH Latest State to Consider Local Drone Laws
More Unintended Consequences from CA Drone Laws
New proposed CA drone laws may have unintended consequences. The Electronic Frontier Foundation has called upon drone enthusiasts to protest two new proposed CA laws which they say would criminalize popular drone games. At the recent Bay Area Maker Faire - "Part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new," say the organizers - drone enthusiasts who had … [Read more...] about More Unintended Consequences from CA Drone Laws