{"id":311352,"date":"2019-02-10T07:41:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T12:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/someone-is-terrorizing-people-by-peering-in-windows-with-a-drone.php"},"modified":"2019-02-10T07:41:15","modified_gmt":"2019-02-10T12:41:15","slug":"someone-is-terrorizing-people-by-peering-in-windows-with-a-drone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurism\/someone-is-terrorizing-people-by-peering-in-windows-with-a-drone.php","title":{"rendered":"Someone Is Terrorizing People By Peering In Windows With a Drone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-assets.futurism.com\/2019\/02\/terrorizing-people-peering-windows-drone-300x158.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Australian homeowners say someone is using a drone to leer in their windows, according to the Melbourne newspaper the&nbsp;Herald Sun.\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div><h2>Terror Drone<\/h2><p>Australian homeowners say someone is using a drone to leer in their windows, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/leader\/east\/creepy-drone-hovering-beside-windows-and-above-backyards-in-diamond-creek\/news-story\/8979e65854b0c694aca9841f5938e036\">according to the Melbourne newspaper<\/a> the&nbsp;<em>Herald Sun&nbsp;<\/em>&mdash; and it could be a sign of things to come as inexpensive drone technology becomes even more ubiquitous.<\/p><p>&ldquo;The drone is looking into our windows &mdash; it is such an invasion of privacy and it&rsquo;s a bit creepy,&rdquo; resident Ashley Torcasio told the paper.<\/p><h2>Invasion of Privacy<\/h2><p>Torcasio said the drone buzzed her house twice, according to the story. She also spotted a car at the edge of her property which drove off when she shined a light at it, leading her to suspect that thieves could be using the drone to scope out her property for a robbery.<\/p><p>&ldquo;For all we know it could be trying to case out if anyone&rsquo;s home,&rdquo; Torcasio told the&nbsp;<em>Herald Sun,<\/em>&nbsp;&ldquo;looking to see if they could break in or what someone&rsquo;s movements throughout the day are.&rdquo;<\/p><h2>Buzz Off<\/h2><p>Maneuverable, consumer-oriented drones, which often retail for just a few hundred dollars, raise enormous questions about privacy and the use of low airspace. This past December, drone sightings <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/drone-gatwick-chaos-lasers-jamming-guns\">shut down Gatwick airport<\/a> in London for several days.<\/p><p>It&rsquo;s also difficult to enforce laws direct at drones, because they can always just fly away before authorities have a chance to arrive.<\/p><p>&ldquo;It just hovers &mdash; it&rsquo;s an annoying noise and it seems to be checking yards out,&rdquo; another homeowner told the&nbsp;<em>Herald Sun<\/em> of the mysterious drone flybys.<\/p><div><p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/leader\/east\/creepy-drone-hovering-beside-windows-and-above-backyards-in-diamond-creek\/news-story\/8979e65854b0c694aca9841f5938e036\">&lsquo;Creepy&rsquo; drone hovering beside windows and above backyards in Diamond Creek<\/a>&nbsp;[<i>The Herald Sun<\/i>]<\/p><\/div><div><p><em><strong>More on drones:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/drone-assassination-attempt-venezuela\">Someone Just Used a Drone to Try to Assassinate a World Leader<\/a><\/p><\/div><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/terrorizing-people-peering-windows-drone\/\">Someone Is Terrorizing People By Peering In Windows With a Drone<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\">Futurism<\/a>.<\/p><p>See more here:<br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/terrorizing-people-peering-windows-drone\/\" title=\"Someone Is Terrorizing People By Peering In Windows With a Drone\">Someone Is Terrorizing People By Peering In Windows With a Drone<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Terror Drone Australian homeowners say someone is using a drone to leer in their windows, according to the Melbourne newspaper the\u00a0 Herald Sun\u00a0 \u2014 and it could be a sign of things to come as inexpensive drone technology becomes even more ubiquitous. \u201cThe drone is looking into our windows \u2014 it is such an invasion of privacy and it\u2019s a bit creepy,\u201d resident Ashley Torcasio told the paper. Invasion of Privacy Torcasio said the drone buzzed her house twice, according to the story.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurism\/someone-is-terrorizing-people-by-peering-in-windows-with-a-drone.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}