News Room: AB 68: Online Privacy
February 2012
Thursday, February 23, 2012
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State Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto), the author of the state’s online privacy law, today praised Attorney General Kamala Harris for the plan she announced Wednesday to bring the millions of users of mobile device applications, called “apps,” under the law’s protection.
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November 2003
Monday, November 10, 2003
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Palo Alto – Assemblyman Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) today was named by Scientific American magazine as one of the “Scientific American 50” – the noted magazine’s annual list recognizing outstanding leadership in science and technology from the past year. Simitian was the only elected official in the country to be so honored.
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October 2003
Tuesday, October 14, 2003
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Sacramento - Assemblyman Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto), Chair of the Assembly Select Committee on Privacy, announced today that Governor Davis signed Simitian’s bill (Assembly Bill 68) to protect the privacy of online users.
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