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EU: DRONES: Article 29 Working Party on data protection

30 June 2015

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"In light of the progressive integration of drones into the European civil airspace and the emergence of numerous applications of drones (ranging from leisure, services, photography, logistics, surveillance of infrastructures) there is a real need to focus on the challenges that a large-scale deployment of drone and sensor technology could bring about for individuals’ privacy and civil and political liberties and to assess the measures necessary to ensure the respect for fundamental rights and data protection."

See the full text: Opinion 01/2015 on Privacy and Data Protection Issues relating to the Utilisation of Drones (pdf)

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