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There’s a drone for that – insurers are spying on your home’s roof

Image of an array of house roofs.
Photo: Adrian Greeman/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images

Insurance companies are canceling coverage after capturing images of homeowners’ properties, using drones and other tech.

In addition to your car’s manufacturer and your mobile phone provider, your insurance company could be spying on you.

Thanks to language they have baked into their contracts, they have a right to view and/or inspect the property that they are insuring.

Traditionally, the insurance company sent a designated