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DC Circuit dismisses privacy case against FAA over commercial drones

( May 10, 2016, 20:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has dismissed the Electronic Privacy Information Center’s petition seeking to force the US Federal Aviation Administration to establish privacy rules on the use of commercial drones. The panel determined that the FAA’s notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the operation and certification of commercial drones is not reviewable because it is not a “final order.”  The panel also said that EPIC filed its petition for rulemaking with the FAA too late. See document below. ...

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