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Congress Wants Counter-Drone Powers at Wildfires, Not Just Stadiums - Drone Security: Bipartisan Effort to Safeguard America's Skies
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Navigating the Skies: Understanding EU’s New Drone Remote ID Requirements

The Dawn of Digital Accountability for Drones in Europe If you’re into drones, whether as a hobby or professionally, there’s a new term you need to get familiar with – Remote ID. It’s somewhat like the digital equivalent of a license plate for your drone, and, like here in the US, it’s become a big…

San Diego Embraces Drone Technology for Public Safety Amid Privacy Balancing Act
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San Diego Embraces Drone Technology for Public Safety Amid Privacy Balancing Act

In a significant move towards enhancing public safety and operational efficiency, the City of San Diego’s Public Safety Committee has recently given its nod for the San Diego Police Department (SDPD) and San Diego Fire-Rescue Department (SDFD) to use drone technology, according to NBC San Diego. This approval marks a critical step in the integration…

The Troubled Launch of SMS Novel’s Drone Surveillance in Memphis
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The Troubled Launch of SMS Novel’s Drone Surveillance in Memphis

A Promising Start Turns Sour In late 2021, SMS Novel, a company branding itself as a “Christian-based film company,” announced ambitious plans to deploy drone surveillance in Memphis, Tennessee, aiming to combat the city’s crime rates. The initiative, dubbed “Operation Memphis Guardian,” promised a high-tech approach to monitoring criminal activity, employing drones equipped with facial…

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