Insurance Company Flew a Drone to Take Photos of Man's House and Canceled His Policy

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Seems kind of harsh and intrusive.

on Wednesday, CJ Sveen was shocked when he received the termination notice from his homeowners insurance on his property in Oakley, East Bay.reports that wildfire season is underway at this time of year in the San Francisco Bay Area and homeowner insurance is increasingly scarce. Some companies are refusing to write new policies, while others are dropping loyal customers.

that he had seen drones fly over his property before but he had never taken much notice of the devices. “And they said, ‘Oh, we sent over a drone.’ And like, they have a drone that they sent over my property. Just flew into my yard. So, [I was very] very shocked, yeah,” Sveen says.Sveen felt his privacy had been intruded on by the supposed drone. Furthermore, he says the CSAA would not let him see the drone photos nor give him a chance to clear his yard so he could reinstate his policy.

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