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by Zagitta 956 days ago
Have you not heard of remote-id?

It's a legal requirement for drones above 250g to broadcast not only their position but also the position of the operator and their identification number.

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Yeah, I am pretty sure the people of Hamas are following the guidelines and have satisfied all of the regulatory requirements before flying their small grenade carry-on drones.
I'm pretty sure the people of Hamas aren't flying drones in Cleveland.

And the FCC is pretty damn ruthless about finding and triangulating signals that don't comply with their rules.

There are custom firmwares out to bypass these types of things, unfortunately.