French laws have forced Apple many times to update its devices for this market. Last requested petition Stop sales of iPhone 12 because it exceeds European Union radiation exposure limits. Apple is ready to fix this feature, even though it failed testing the year it was released.

According to Reuters, Apple released a software update to fix the problemand the French government is currently testing it.

Apple solved the iPhone 12 problem in France

claim Refers to French radio frequency radiation (ANFR) standardsIt is quite different from the concept of radiation we normally deal with.

Radiofrequency radiation from smartphones may cause local heating of human tissue. The World Health Organization says there is no evidence that this poses any health risks, but cautions: The amount of RF energy that can pass to smartphone users is limited by law.

France’s decision to suspend sales of iPhone 12 phones has raised concerns in other European countries, including Belgium, which has requested a software update. While in Spain, the Spanish consumer organization (OCU) called on the authorities to make the same decision.

But, software update limited to France.

Apple initially disputed the claims. The bitten apple assures that the device was released in 2020 and has been certified by many independent organizations. According to Reuters, the company stated the following:

Apple said in a statement that the iPhone 12, released in 2020, had been certified by multiple international organizations as compliant with global radiation standards, which provided numerous Apple and third-party laboratory results showing the phone’s compliance with the French agency, whose findings it challenged.

Although sales of the Phone 12 were officially discontinued after the launch of the iPhone 15 and its discontinuation will not significantly impact revenues. Apple has decided to end this debate.

Is iPhone 12 really dangerous?

NO. Although French authorities measured radiation higher than set by regulations, iPhone 12 remains safe for users. The safety margin of the borders set by the European Union is wide, and it is said that these radiations must be 50 times stronger to be dangerous.