UAS privacy stakeholders including the following associations along with academics specializing in privacy matters have been asked to submit their suggestions for state privacy legislation to an independent law firm, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, by June 1 for consideration by leaders of state government associations.
Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI),
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC),
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF),
Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA),
National Sheriff’s Association (NSA),
International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), and
Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA).
Stakeholders have been asked to address civil, commercial, and personal use of UAS and submit their views on the “assumption of privacy” in UAS use.
A stakeholder roundtable will he held in Washington, D.C. on August 14, 2013 to discuss the draft suggestions for state privacy legislation developed from this process before it is finalized.
By: The Aerospace States Association | May 3, 2013
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