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French agency says the iPhone 12 emits too much radiation, tells Apple to withdraw it (abcnews.go.com)
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[–] kabe 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I get that you're trying to be funny, but no they're not exactly "equally valid".

The WHO lists RF waves (including those from cellphones) under category Group 2B of possible carcinogens, along with a bunch of other stuff.

Are they being overly cautious? Almost certainly, yes. However, the idea is not inherently ridiculous.