Protect privacy from drones at home, lawmakers say

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers say before thousands of civilian drones begin flying in U.S. skies, Congress should take steps to protect privacy and prevent terrorists from taking over the aircraft.

House members from both parties said at a hearing Thursday they’re worried about potential privacy and security threats as the use of small unmanned aircraft becomes widespread.

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