The U.S. Government may push forward with a bill that aims to ban DJI's drones and prevent them from operating at all within the country.
Members of the U.S. Government may push forward with a bill that aims to ban DJI’s drones and prevent them from operating at all within the country., a bill that has been advanced by the House of Energy and Commerce Committee would would see DJI’s aerial products made inoperable. The Countering CCP Drones Act, if passed, would add DJI’s drones to an FCC list that would block DJI drones from running on US networks, effectively grounding all of them nationwide.
“DJI presents an unacceptable national security risk, and it is past time that drones made by Communist China are removed from America,”. “DJI drones pose the national security threat of TikTok, but with wings. The possibility that DJI drones could be equipped to send live imagery of military installations, critical infrastructure, and the personal lives of American citizens to China poses too great a threat. Allowing this practice to continue in the U.S. is playing with fire.
“DJI drones do not collect flight logs, photos, or videos — by default… DJI is not a military company. We remain one of few drone companies to clearly denounce and actively discourage use of our drones in combat… DJI follows the rules and regulations in the markets it operates in,” the company wrote in
DJI is firmly against the proposed bill, which may have a higher chance of being passed now that the TikTok bill has already been signed by President Biden. The company may have sensed the impending threat against its US-based business as it has spent significant effort recently laying the groundwork to oppose it.to talk about the ramifications to multiple industries if DJI were to be banned — a clip of which it repurposed as an Instagram post.
. FCC officials have also called for an outright ban of DJI in the past, but none so far have stuck. However, withDJI Counters Claims That It Is an ‘Unacceptable National Security Risk’
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