I chose to study law because of my affection for history, politics and social sciences. I am mainly interested in privacy and data protection law, together with consumer protection law. I prefer to spend my leisure time away from monitors and displays, travelling, reading, taking photos and doing sports, such as chess, which is fortunately now also considered a sport.
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