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My Kafkaesque apps nightmare

Posted by: Sarah Wood, Posted on: 12 September 2013 - Categories: Services and products

Over the last few months we’ve been inundated with freedom of information (FOI) requests and enquiries about native mobile applications and medical devices. To head-off some of this correspondence I’ve been meaning to write this blog post for a while, …

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