It Sounds Like Science Fiction, but the DGT Already Detects if You Touch the Mobile Screen From a Distance: Fines of up to 200 Euros Are Coming In.

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The DGT recalls that using the mobile phone while driving is a serious infringement, even when the device is placed on a stand. The regulation is clear regarding: it is not allowed to touch the phone at any time, even when the car is stopped at a traffic light or in a traffic jam. The penalty can be 200 euros and up to six points if held in hand, or 200 euros and three points if manipulated while on the stand. "The mobile phone is another techno…