Drone Flying Should Be Illegal

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Just think you're flying your drone around and you decide to fly it in your neighbor's yard and spy on them they see you doing it so you go to court and get sued, this essay I will talk about why I think drone flying should be illegal. Drone flying advocates privacy of people and harassment. Now that drone prices are being reduced that increases stalking limits. Drones can’t only stay in certain areas they fly around wherever they want and that's a problem.Drones can go in go in unauthorized places with cameras and they can go in places that are not safe with police tape.
Drones are bad for everyone especially teenagers you never know if they're using their drone to look around the world and have fun or just spy on somebody and get information.

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