The media often (intentionally?) exaggerates the "spy" capability of the phantom and this in turn prompts legislators to write anti-"drone" legislation so that the general public doesn't have to shoot your quad out of the air to protect their privacy.
Realizing that it is near impossible to change a person's opinion of hobby drones after reading about them on CNN, this is a good link to share that might at least show them your perspective. (I searched before I posted and could not find it already posted here, so forgive me if it is a repeat)
http://petapixel.com/2015/08/21/are...nses-for-spying-the-answer-may-creep-you-out/
Realizing that it is near impossible to change a person's opinion of hobby drones after reading about them on CNN, this is a good link to share that might at least show them your perspective. (I searched before I posted and could not find it already posted here, so forgive me if it is a repeat)
http://petapixel.com/2015/08/21/are...nses-for-spying-the-answer-may-creep-you-out/