iPhone 12 sales halted in France because they emit too much radiation
Apple disputed the French regulator’s findings, and said it sent the government multiple lab results showing the iPhone 12 is in compliance with EU rules.
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Apple disputed the French regulator’s findings, and said it sent the government multiple lab results showing the iPhone 12 is in compliance with EU rules.
Apple was urged by the French government to fix existing phones due to their high radiation levels. The French National Frequency Agency has ordered Apple to pull the iPhone 12 off the market owing to excessive electromagnetic radiation levels.
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Apple was asked to cease selling its iPhone 12 model in France due to newly-discovered elevated radiation levels.