Drones and Privacy

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Author(s): Nigel McKelvey (Computer Science Department, Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Ireland), Cathal Diver (Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Ireland)and Kevin Curran (Ulster University, UK)
Copyright: 2019
Pages: 15
Source title: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-8365-3.ch025

Keywords: Aviation Engineering / Engineering Science Reference / Science & Engineering

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Abstract

Drones, also referred to as UAV's (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle), are an aircraft without a human pilot. Drones have been used by various military organisations for over a decade, but in recent years drones a have been emerging more and more in commercial and recreational capacity. The paper is aimed at drone and UAV technology capabilities and how they could and are currently effecting privacy laws globally in comparison to those currently in the Rep. of Ireland. Being investigated is the collection, retention and purpose of which civilian's information is being gathered. The authors also discuss the laws preventing the development and evolution of drone technology in the US in comparison to the Rep. of Ireland.

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