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Europe decides dark ages were safer for children: Plans to ban school Wi-Fi

Europe would like to return to the dark ages by proposing a ban on mobile technology in areas frequented by children, as well as “the creation of wave-free areas not covered by the wireless network.”

The odd proposal dubbed “The potential dangers of electromagnetic fields and their effect on the environment,” says the potential health effects of telecommunications and mobile telephony appear to be “more or less potentially harmful” to plants, animals and humans. It recommends revising current threshold values of absorption, while encouraging all member states of the European Union to “take all reasonable measures to reduce exposure to electromagnetic fields.” And by reasonable, the proposal is advocating a ban on Wi-Fi and cell usage in schools.

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