Marie-Andrée Weiss

Marie-Andrée Weiss
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Biography
Marie-Andrée Weiss is a French-American attorney admitted in New York, and in Strasbourg, France. She graduated from the University of Strasbourg in France with an M.A. in art history, a J.D. in business law, an LL.M. in criminal law, and an LL.M. in multimedia law. She also graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City with an LL.M. in intellectual property law. She is an attorney in New York and her solo practice focuses on intellectual property, privacy, data protection, and social media law. Before becoming an attorney, she worked several years in the fashion and cosmetics industry in New York as a buyer and a director of sales and marketing. Her current field of study is a comparison of the powers given to users by the EU Digital Service Act and by the Facebook Oversight Board.
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Comparing the powers given to users by the EU Digital Service Act and by the Facebook Oversight Board: at the service of users or overseeing them?
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