An SF company finds itself on the front lines of the US' war on Iran
- When the Trump administration began its bombing of Iran on Feb.
- 28, San Francisco-headquartered Planet soon made its own unprecedented decision: It began blocking the release of its satellite imagery of the Middle East.
- The space company had been scanning the globe and making images widely accessible to everything from news outlets to nonprofits for more than a decade, but as the attacks commenced, the company started imposing restrictions.
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- When the Trump administration began its bombing of Iran on Feb.
- 28, San Francisco-headquartered Planet soon made its own unprecedented decision: It began blocking the release of its satellite imagery of the Middle East.
- The space company had been scanning the globe and making images widely accessible to everything from news outlets to nonprofits for more than a decade, but as the attacks commenced, the company started imposing restrictions.
Sources: Sfgate