Sweden Bans Flying Camera Drones in Public Places

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Sweden Bans Flying Camera Drones in Public Places

In a huge blow to the aerial photography and camera drone industry in Sweden, the country’s highest court has ruled that it is illegal to fly camera

via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2016/10/22/sweden-bans-flying-camera-drones-public-places/

Photographers are increasingly being asked to seek “informed consent” from people they photograph in development and humanitarian situations. The stated intention is to protect their rights and dignity.