Will We Pick Privacy Over Convenience When It Comes to Drones?

By Caren Morrison, Georgia State University
Aug 18, 2015 3:21 PMOct 17, 2019 3:09 PM
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When a Kentucky man shot his neighbor’s drone out of the sky over his house this July, the story hit a nerve. What’s a guy to do when there’s a drone snooping in his backyard, scaring his kids?

It seemed every talking head, from Kentucky state representatives to local news anchors to Fox & Friends, had come to a consensus: there ought to be a law.

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