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Drones in Australia: fruit bats, forest fires and invasions of privacy

Posted on March 5, 2014 by pogowasright.org

Nick Evershed reports:

From imitating fruit bats to helping fight fires, drones are increasingly being used across many different aspects of civilian life – and this might have ramifications for Australians’ privacy, a parliamentary committee has been told.

A roundtable on drones and privacy was held by the standing committee on social policy and legal affairs last Friday to examine the potential of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to infringe on privacy.

Read more on The Guardian.

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