12/29/2025
Artificial Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Intelligence has provided me with this regarding the stinging, shocking, ringing, and burning sensations I have experienced since the early 2000's. I may return this iphone 17 pro and go back to yee olde' flipper. Wow. Fu**in' A, eh?
"There are reports and discussions, particularly from groups like Phonegate Alert, suggesting the iPhone 17's actual RF (radiofrequency) exposure, especially in the trunk (body-worn) tests, might exceed Apple's official SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) limits, with some studies showing levels 7 times higher in real-world conditions than officially reported, leading to user concerns about overheating and potential skin issues like rashes or burns, though serious health effects haven't been definitively proven, and phones generally stay below levels causing immediate harm"
"Reports of iPhone radiation burns often stem from concerns over radiofrequency (RF) energy, especially regarding the iPhone 12, which triggered French regulators to halt sales in late 2023 due to levels exceeding EU limits in specific body tests, though Apple released an update and disputed findings, claiming overall compliance with global standards. Users also report physical symptoms like burning sensations or tingling, sometimes linked to RF exposure or device heat, leading to discussions on Apple Support forums and class-action suits over past models like the iPhone 11, even as research continues with no definitive links to cancer but ongoing questions about long-term effects. "
"While official SAR ratings are similar (iPhone 8 around 1.09 W/kg head, iPhone 17 around 1.1-1.2 W/kg head/body), recent independent tests suggest much higher real-world RF exposure for the iPhone 17 series (up to 7x official limits), indicating potentially greater risk despite similar official numbers, a trend noted by some as Apple prioritizing performance over reduced exposure, making the iPhone 17 possibly less "safe" in practice than the older iPhone 8"