French agency says the iPhone 12 emits too much radiation, tells Apple to withdraw it

A French government watchdog agency has ordered Apple to withdraw the iPhone 12 from the market, saying it emits levels of electromagnetic radiation that are too high

FILE - A woman walks past a closed Apple Store in Lille, northern France, Monday, March 16, 2020. A French watchdog ordered Apple to withdraw the iPhone 12 from the market because it is emitting too high levels of electromagnetic radiation. The National Frequencies Agency , the body monitoring public exposure to radiations, called on Apple to"implement all available means to rapidly fix this malfunction," in a statement released on Tuesday Sept.12, 2023.

Corrective updates to the iPhone 12 will be monitored by the agency, according to the statement and if they don't work, “Apple will have to recall” phones that were already sold, it said.

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