DJI wants to make your data safer on its internet-enabled drones. The company has launched a new Local Data Mode that halts data traffic between the drone and its DJI Pilot app, “in order to provide ...

These so-called no-fly zones are currently GEO-coded into DJI drones, which means the flying cameras would automatically steer clear. They did in the US, at least.

DJI announced this in a blog post on Monday. Drone pilots now only receive a warning and then have to decide for themselves whether they want to fly into the corresponding no-fly zones or not.