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Spatial #intelligence company #Vantor also confirmed that it has instituted controls over access to #satellite images of “parts of the Middle East” consistent with its existing policies.

“During times of geopolitical conflict, Vantor may implement enhanced access controls to prevent the misuse of sensitive geospatial intelligence & to help protect allied forces & civilians.
#intelligence #satellite #vantor

#PlanetLabs told customers it has expanded what it calls its “area of interest,” establishing restrictions on #satellite images from “all of #Iran & nearby allied bases, in addition to the Gulf States & existing conflict zones.” It said it was placing a 2-week hold on access to new imagery from that area in the company’s commercial archive.

#law #information #censorship #Trump #geopolitics #MiddleEast #US #Israel #Iran #war

#war #us #trump #law #Iran #israel #censorship #geopolitics #middleeast #information #satellite #planetlabs

#Satellite companies restrict access to #MiddleEast imagery amid #Iran #war

2 leading spatial #intelligence companies say they are restricting access to satellite images of the Middle East in response to the #US - #Israel war with Iran.

#PlanetLabs & #Vantor, which are based in the #UnitedStates & have #federal contracts, say they were not “ordered” by any #government to restrict image #access.

#law #information #censorship #Trump #geopolitics
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