for example, farmville, texas hold 'em, frontierville, very popular applications.s use these apps and their names and some cases their friends' names may have been sent to advertising and tracking companies. that is a violation of facebook.com rules, a violation of application rules. the apps reviewed in the article were sending facebook.com i. d. numbers to 25 such companies. farmville which is i think a company out of san francisco is also sending information about users' friends. facebook.com says we have new technology to deal with this but the article itself is overblown. facebook.com being sued to sending information to advertisers that could identify users without their knowledge. facebook.com is dealing with that in court. it says that lawsuit has no merit and this article is as i mentioned overblown. live in palo alto, terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thanks a lot. it's 6:56. >> time for a final check on weather and traffic. >> all clear on live doppler 7 hd. we have slight arrival did he lays to sfo because of the clouds. mid to upper 60s with incre

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playing games like farmville from zinga. other apps shut down by facebook.com include gift creator and chris creator. those are from low maps media of san francisco. the apps transfer merge information about a user, sometimes friends to data-gathering firms that can sell that information. not the first time we've heard these time of alg al -- allegat. facebook.com responds to that lawsuit by saying it is without merit and it's going to fight that vigorously. as far as the current problem, it says, as i mentioned, it's got some technology it's going to use to counteract it and its people are always on top of such issues. terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thanks a lot. it's 5:32. the final two weeks before election day, democrats and republicans alike are bringing out the heavy hitters to win over voters -- bill clinton raised funds yesterday. >> he's hoping his power will helpful low democratic jerry brown and gavin newsom, candidate for lieutenant governor. he urged the crowd to vote on election day now over two weeks a

but when you look at farmville that is more popular. >> farmville has more than a billion users a dayo. >> this is a game about what, the antithesis about being in the mafia. >> running a farm, planting crops. >> that's what you might think most moms would be doing. a little more maternal. a stereotype, but that's just what i'm saying. thank you for joining us from the daily beast. >> thanks. >>> the recession is finally over but it sure feels like a recession for many americans. how will they know when it's over in vera gibbons is ahead for you. the turn changes everyt. ♪ the turn will make you think. ♪ make you re-examine your approach. change your line. innovate. and create one of the world's fastest-reacting suspensions, reading the road 1,000 times per second. it's the turn that leads you somewhere new. introducing the new 2011 cts-v coupe. from cadillac. the new standard of the world. from cadillac. words alone aren't enough. our job is to listen and find ways to help workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i'm iris cross. we'll keep restoring the jobs, tourist beaches, and bu

. >> on farmville, be careful if you are looking for help for tools to speed up the game because you might have someone getting your personal information. always have up-to-date security software. use common sense. if something does not seem right, it probably isn't. the all reports is on tbd.com. >>> a lot more. >> 6 chilean miners are breathing fresh air for the first time in nearly 70 days. the seventh rescue is currently underway. we will have the latest august you efforts. >> the d.c. schools chancellor makes a major decision this morning. good morning washington begins right now. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> good morning, washington. i am scott thuman. >> i am alison sin

. >> 60 million people are playing farmville. you may only help a virus take root. this might say it is a video from santa. it'll bring you a grinch of malware. they are loaded with fake video. the hacker asks you to do his work. it asks you to do more than click once to play, be suspicious. >> it is almost always a scam. you should always have of today security software produce common-sense prevene. >> we will take a break now. coming up, the very latest on every breaking story tonight. the rescue of the andchilean miners. >> a new report put out a glaring problem for metro. the story you want to see before glaring problem for metro. the story you want to see before you go to bed. me and the boys earn rewards just for everyday banking. like getting money from the drive thru. and taking out cash at the bank. paying our bills online earns us rewards. now send. we even earn rewards just for swiping our debit cards. it's new checking with rewards at capital one banks all over the dc area. what's in your wallet? sawyer in abc headquarters in new york. it's the news we h

the paper said even if you have your privacy settings at their highest, if you play games like farmvilleenable other aps, they can still send your name and the names of friends to advertisers. facebook said this is a problem, but reporters are exaggerating how big of a problem it is. >>> iphone in space! a father and son in upstate new york attached an iphone to a weather balloon and sent the iphone to record video and let it go. this is the video they got back. the phone was in a padded phone case that fell to earth after the balloon burst and sent out the location via text message. they were able to get the phone back because it was in a tree. there were guys in san francisco that do this on a fairly regular basis. it's fairly easy. you need a styrofoam cooler so if it falls it doesn't break anybody on the ground. >> we sent a phone up and in colorado they send their son. >> try not to send your children. >> don't put the children in the balloon. >> thanks. the murder trial of washington intern chandra levy is scheduled to start more than years after she was killed. the jury selection

games like farmville private information to advertising agencies even when facebook settings for privatethe user. they admitted the problem and it is going to work with the third-party applications responsible to stop this practice. the american heart association has a few new rules when performing cpr. on heart attack victims. it is a big change! american hard a american heart association. vicki liviakis >> the american heart association is that chest compression, not about to mouth should be the first step with cardiac/cardiac arrest. for more than 40 years, cpr training was trained to open the air waves. tilting the neck back, pinched the nose. and only then, provide chest compression. now, the american heart association is csaying that it is causing significant delays for oxygen-rich blood to the body. and with chechest compression give this much quicker, and also, the american heart association, looking, feeling, normal breathing before see the art. now, compressions to be started, immediately to- start cpr. if anybody is unresponsive. just compression should be provided thifaster,

zinga with the farmville application.hey say they shared information from 218 million facebook.com users with advertisers. this follows a report this week that zinga and several other apps have been transferring users' personal information. they would not comment on the lawsuit. >> skyscraper man goes on trial next month. he faces misdemeanor charges in connection with his climb of san francisco's tallest buildings last month. he did it to show how vulnerable sky scrapers are to another terrorist attack. he's a cancer survivor and said he also wanted to draw attention to the disease. his rational though is not convincing authorities. he faces charges of trespassing, being a public nuisance and resisting police. those are all misdemeanors. >> just ahead, a new poll shows a shift in momentum in the california's governor race. >> president obama heads to the bay area for a campaign stop. >> also how the coast guard is trying to keep whales safer in san francisco bay. >>> welcome back. it's time for your california forecast a

. >> the "wall street urnal" reports that ten popular facebook.com applicationless including farmvil,exas hold 'em poker and frontierville have been sending users' personal information to two don advertising and tracking companies. it reportedly happened despite users settg all that informatioto complete private. in some cases the apps provided access to iormation on friends' names. >> it violate facebookom's privacy policy. they claim it's a flaw and not a delirate situation. the bottom line is advertisers might kn what applications using. >> new technology is on the way to limit the sharing of user d.'s. furthermore there is no evidence personal iormation was misused or collected as a result of this issue. in fact, all the questions questioned said publicly they did not use the user i.d.'s or did not use them to obtain personal information. >> facebook.com thoughtt had it taken care of it. >> it has caused a problem with some people we spoke to from palo alto. >> scarce me a bit. i want to keep my informati private and trust th when i'm on facebook.com and i think i'm talkg to my fr

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the issue is with popular applications such as farmville. the paper says these apps can transfer information about users and the names of their friends even on the strictest privacy setting. they are taking steps to fix the problem. >>> police are warning people to be extra alert while walking the streets of berkeley. >>> after a tough loss last night, the giants are home. we'll tell you what the team will do this afternoon for game three of the championship series. >>> a chance of rain in the forecast. mark will tell us if it's a likely chance, also. >> i don't really know if it's going to be anything that will get people to ride that normally don't. >> increase ridership. we'll tell you how you may win a prize from the transit agency. >>> berkeley police are warning people to be on alert after a series of armed robberies in the past few days. four robberies occurred in different parts of berkeley last tuesday and wednesday. police believe they may be linked and a fifth robbery in oakland next wednesday that may also be connected. the suspe

from the wall street journal, as it reported that a host of facebook apps, including farmbille -- farmville providing members names to outside companies. >> warnings of ongoing losses in nature such as the destruction of rain forest could impact humans in the long run. delegates at the convention were told the world must act quickly to stop a rapid loss of animal and plant species not allow humans to exist. -- that allow humans to exist. >> the mandrake plant is prized for its medicinal qualities. the species once grew wild. it has now disappeared. experts estimate 1/4 of animal and plant species are threatened with extinction. the conference aims to stop the decline by finding ways to protect wildlife. measures to deal with the contentious issue of bio-par receipt are also -- by road- piracy -- bio-piracy are also under discussion. some of the materials are used to make medicine. this botanist says human survival depends on a wide variety of plant and animal species. plants are an essential force -- a source of food, oxygen, climate stability, and medicine. >> they might say we do not need

from congress in the wake of reports that several third party applications including the popular farmville game, gathered and distributed personal information about users and their friends to advertisers. >>> johnson & johnson is recalling another quarter million bottles of tylenol caplets in the u.s. and puerto rico. customers are complaining of that same moldy smell that led the company to recall tens of millions of bottles of medication over the past year. >>> one person walked away with a poster of the ill fated "titanic" and its sister ship passing at sea. the poster bringing in a whooping $96,000. >>> the titans toured jacksonville, the kings back on the court, and the team is back in a hockey thriller. >>> plus, this mishap at the postgame press conference was about the only thing that didn't go well for cliff lee at yankees stadium. your early morning sports headlines are just ahead. >>> early morning rain in the mid-atlantic, and thunderstorms where you expect them in the desert northwest. your tuesday forecast is coming up. >>> you're watching "early today." >>> good morning to y

this is farmville. here is how your information may be shared while you're playing. you may be harvesting your animated farm and the popup says you need a cow. a company sends you an advertisement for milk. hypothetical scenario, but facebook admitted they are sharing information. >> every site is trying to capture information on their users, where their users go, and what their users do when they come to the website. that's all very, very important information. >> reporter: popular games associated with the website including mafia wars, texas hold em are among the fenders. velencia spends 1 to 2 hours on games a day and she has her blackberry on her so she is always connected to the site. >> i think my privacy is my privacy. they don't have the right to do it. anything for a buck, right? >> reporter: base took -- facebook says the names and ids given out have not been misused at this point. they said that it's getting people's attention. >> i have never really thought about it. but now that i have closed them all, i will close the farm and the pet too. i don't want

ziga makes the popular farmville application.t says they share information from 218 million facebook.com users with advertisers. this follows a report this week that zinga and several other apps have been transmitting users' personal information. zinga would not comment. >> skyscraper man goes on trial. he faces three misdemeanor charges in connection with his climbing up one of san francisco's tallest buildings last month. he did it to show how vulnerable skyscrapers are from another terrorist attack. he's a cancer survivor and also wanted to draw attention to the diseases. his rational however hasn't convinced authorities. he stayses charges of trespassing, being a public nuisance and resisting police, all misdemeanors. >> just ahead a new poll shows a shift in momentum in the california's governor race. >> president obama heads to the bay area today for a campaign stop. >> also how the coast guard i love my curves. but the love i have for rawberry shortcake, red velvet cake and key lime pie, mmm, it threw a curve at my curves.

. >>> if you use farmville, frontierville, texas hold 'em poker or any of the ten most popular apps onacebook, your privacy may have been compromised. a "wall street journal" investigation found the creators of those and other apps are transmitting your personal information. what's at stake is the unique facebook user i.d. number assigned to each individual on the social networking site. the user i.d. allows outsiders access to your name and potentially other information. the "journal" found that information is being shared with dozens of advertising and internet tracking firms, several of which build profiles of online activities. facebook says it's committed to fixing the problem and that it does not enable anyone to access private user information without explicit user consent. >>> with the november 2nd election just around the corner, president barack obama and the first lady have been heavily campaigning for democrats as they try to stop a republican takeover of congress. >> the other side is counting on all of you having amnesia, just forgetting what happened here. we can't retur

those aps include farmville and texas hold 'em poker, both extremely popular and made by san francisco based zynga. facebook has since promised to take steps that will limit the information sharing including deactivating activating the aps that violated it's own privacy policies including a software patch that will fix the problem hopefully. >>> a major change of heart in the way cpr is performed. why you're now encouraged to skip the mouth-to-mouth, aim for the chest first. >> i got on the scales there and i kept noticing, i'm getting up there. >> and who hasn't thought that? the truth behind a popular weight loss pill and who supports it. >> roberta gonzales at the weather center. we have a day-to-day changing weather pattern, we'll talk about the day raindrops should return to the bay area as "eyewitness news" continues right here on cbs5. ,, you know it's bad when the press asks if you'd take a lie detector test. meg whitman didn't tell the truth about not voting or about how long she lived in california. she got caught in insider deals at goldman sachs. she changed her story about

>> the "wall street journal" says all 10 of the most popular applications on facebook including farmvillend mafia wars had at one time transmitted personal data. >>> upbeat news for banks sent stocks soaring today, reverse in anxiety about the way some banks may have mishandled foreclosures. stocks for all banks soared after citigroup announced the number of customers who defaulted on loans went down. the dow jones closed up 80 points, the nasdaq up 11. >>> the number of first class seats on airlines is disappearing. the economy means fewer corporate travelers can afford the seats which can cost thousands of dollars. for example, airtran now says it may drop first class seating when its buyout deal with southwest becomes final. and united airlines has been revamping its cabin since 2007 and installing more coach seats. >>> wine makers and grape growers in sonoma and napa counties are coming off wa may be one of their most difficult seasons on record. grape production down, the harvest is several weeks late and it's not over yet. ktvu's patti lee is in sonoma right now with a live report.

farmville are among the apps that provided access to users and their friends' names.s in violation of their rules. they've taken down some of those apps this morning. they're at the headquarters and we'll have more on the story at 5:00. >> and now the new guidelines out today for doing cpr. the steps you should take when giving the life-saving technique. cpr is immediately with hard, fast chest presses before giving mouth to mouth to a victim of sudden cardiac arrest. the new guideline steps say these the easiest first. the old way delayed the start of the chest presses which keeps the blood circulating to the heart and brain. >> the president and first lady michelle obama are campaigning together for the first time since the presidential election, the democrat and republican parties bringing out the big guns for the fight of control for congress. emily from washington. >> with control of congress up for grabs in washington, the political push is well outside the beltway. >> hello, ohio! >> first lady michelle obama convincing voters to stick with democrats when tough

. >> is this farmville affect? is that why you are making this change? >> no, no, no. it's fascinating to see all of the transactions that come into the system and where they are coming from and what they are for. this is explosion of small transactions that's going on in the world. so here is a great example. in the world of publishing, so newspapers, magazines, blogs, and all that. if you are in that industry, what you want to do is get a person who is a browsing customer today, a free customer, to be a paying customer. that first transaction could be a dime. literally 10 cents. how can i actually do that and leave something for myself if the interchange is some percentage plus a fixed fee which is added together more than 10 cents. >> have you ever been into one of those stores that says you can't use a credit card -- you have to pay at least $5. i can only imagine that will get worse at small businesses across the u.s. if they have to add that extra paypal layer to the mix. >> i think looking at that, that's one of our opportunities, and that is introduce the payme

. >> now all ten of the most popular applications on facebook including farmville has at one time transmitted personal data. our website ktvu.com has information on how to change your privacy settings. just look for the economy watch tab right on our front page. >>> oakland police say a shooting at a bank atm over the weekend was not a random act. it happened shortly after 9:00. when one man shot another man in the back. investigators say the shooter didn't say anything and didn't take any money. police now say the 28-year-old victim was targeted to a little potential grudge. he is hospitalized. police say they hope to identify a suspect soon. >>> san francisco police have identified a man arrested for starting a weekend fire. the 26 unit apartment building. the fire on leavenworth street was reported at 8:30 sunday morning. 64-year-old paul williams was arrested at the scene. it costed an statement $859,000 damage so nine units. >>> two terrifying robberies in less than an hour. why investigators believe the incidents are connected. >>> and you can see orange and black everywhere. giants get

thing everybody in the newsroom does. >> if you go to that one, farmville is like next door. >> i'mdo it's too tempting. you're on there all day. we'll talk about the appeal of this particular game and potential problems of this particular game. >> also on the internet, doesn't make any difference what you weigh, right, theoretically? we have a bit of a difference story when it comes to jobs, though. coming up, we'll look at a new study that says a thin woman is likely to make a lot more money than an average-sized woman at the next desk. >> we'll look at some of the theories behind that. first back inside and check with erica hill at the news desk. good morning. >> good think i put my spanx on today. good morning. beginning in chile, the first rescue shaft could reach the 33 trapped miners before the day is out. you are looking at a live picture from the site as you can see them preparing everything there. the miners have now spent more than two months, nearly a half a mile underground. our correspondent seth doane is there with the latest from the mine site. >> reporter: behind me

when a facebook friend sends you a gift from the game farmville, accepting it may net you a lot more than you bargained for. "the wall street journal" tore apart the code of facebook and found that 25 of the firms that make its third party apps, like farmville, mafia wars and some quizzes were sending users' names to marketers. who could make a profile, that includes a list of your friends to tracking the websites you visit. >> one of the companies involved in this, was obtaining user identities, according to "the wall street journal." was transferring that on to over a dozen third parties. >> reporter: that's the worry. who has your info and what are they doing with it? right now, you'll probably get targeted ads that seem eerily precise. but in the future, would that profile affect your ability to get a job? to get health insurance? facebook said they were unaware of this breach. and it's a violation of its policies. formally stating that developers with not disclose information to ad networks and data brokers. including suspended and disables applications that violate it. >> it re

zinga, the company makes farmville has an estimated worth greater than that of electronic arts. the king of pop on top it the michael jackson the top earner among dead celebrities. the late musician outearned the other 12 stars on the list combined. elvis coming in number 2 there. peanut cartoonist schultz. also albert einstein on that list. i'm jane king, bloomberg news. >> thank you. have a great day. >> san francisco's muni service in service after a derailment. jumped the tracks 6:45. it blocked the intersection more than two hours. >> east bay municipal utility district workers are on the scene of a water main break at hollis and powell streets in emeryville. one point was gushing out 200 gallons a minute. spent up to eight hours repairing the break. >> later in the week we have a chance of more water coming from the skies instead of the ground. >> hopefully it will hold off until after game two. >> i think so. anything light, kind of misty, towards the ends of the game and shouldn't have any effect on the game. 6:48. looking down from mount tamalpais. relatively clear sky,

. >> all ten of the most popular applications on facebook including farmville and mafia ors have transmitted national data. just look for economy watch. that economy watching to. >> ancoraless community members. the city has been sharing its fire services with belmont for more than 30 years. the city leaders say the cost of that agreement is getting too high. city leaders recently avenuely voted to desolve its agreement with belvieu. the move is getting mixed reactions from residents. >> i don't think it matters as long as the service is there. >> that would be another example of giving up local control. same thing we did with the police department. i don't think it's a good thing. >> san carlos recently agreed to outsource its police services to the san mateo office. they hope to have a new plan in place around this time next year. >>> internet cafe or illegal gambling? >> are you gambling in there? >> no. >> what are you doing? >> minding my own business. >> the accusations being made against businesses in the east bay. >>> two restaurants robbed at gunpoint within minutes of each other. c

here is what facebook is doing, first of all they are deactivating any apes like farmville or frontiervilleuld release personal data. they are being deactivated as well as they are going to release some software, it is a patch if you will or a fix to make sure this doesn't happen again but it is safe to say in the short term facebook's reputation in terms of defending users personal data is going to take a hit on this. live in san jose for cbs 5. >> all right matt thanks so much. >>> new details in the where abouts of osama bin laden the terrorist leader is believed to be hiding in a house in northwest pakistan. nato officials say osama bin laden is not hiding out in a cave but living in relative comfort protected by localpakistani intelligence services osama bin laden's deputy and number two is thought to be hiding in a different house nearby. >>> a storm described as a super typhoon is pelting the northeastern coast of philippines. typhoon maggie has 140-mile an hour winds, thousands of people have been evacuated millions more being warned about potential damage to crops, homes and power

farmville and texas hold em are among the effected they have been transmitting user ids to internet trackinges that effects tens of millions of users facebook said they had no idea. >> no idea. >> no idea this was happening. make sure your kids are playing with some safe toys. contra costa county is testing toys for lead. it is a free event at the monument first five center in concord testing starts 10:00 a.m. a similar event will be held next month in pittsburgh. >>> 5:40 a.m. new advise about cpr what you should do before giving mouth to mouth. ,, ♪ great work everybody! now freshly remodeled, your target has never been better. fabulous! they gave me this great idea. yea? we mail documents all over the country, so, what if there were priority mail flat rate... envelopes? yes! you could ship to any state... for a low flat rate? yes! a really low flat rate. like $4.90? yes! and it could look like a flat rate box... only flatter? like this? you...me...genius. genius. priority mail flat rate envelopes. just $4.90. only from the postal service. >> which good morning everything back to normal ac

zinga makes the popular farmville application.information from facebook.com users with advertisers. apps have been transmitting personal info. zinga has not commented on the lawsuit. >> looking for a little rain? that is coming, mike. >> yeah. especially the north bay tasz lot of grapes over the weekend. may have a stray shower after the game tonight, especially as we get deep into the 7th, 8th and 9th innings. let's talk about what's happening. cloudy from ballmer peak back towards san francisco. let's talk temperatures. it is pretty mild this morning with the cloud cover. mid to upper 50s everywhere except los gatos about 50 degrees. the monterey bay and inland cloudy and mid to upper 50s. we will see some sunshine from time to time today and the possibility of scattered evening showers. the weekend rain looking even more impressive than yesterday and as soon as the weekend ends, that's when the dry weather rolls back in. as far as our 24 hour temperature change, san francisco 61 again today. oakland 1 degree cooler, concord and

work and 88% of those employees read facebook and not much more. 6% use the exactive stuff like farmville while at work. >>> entrepreneurs have another door to knock on for funding. announcing a quarter billion dollar investment fund. it will be called f fund. he made that announcement at the offices. mark zuckerberg predicts over years, virtually every industry will be reworked around social relationships. >> i have to tend to my farm. actually i don't do that one. city leaders will decide whether they want a high speed rail station in downtown. a city council committee shot down the idea saying that the project would not be a good fit. they also say a mid-peninsula bullet train stop doesn't make sense either. they are concerned about the increase in traffic in the area. the california high speed rail authority is occurring palo alto for a stop as well as redwood city and mountain view. >> i will check the morning commute and see how things are running. >> off the high speed rail and the story in palo alto. let's look at the 65 mile per hour and what you should be at 101a long the penins

. >> the "wall street journal" reports that ten popular facebook.com applicationless including farmvilleexas hold 'em poker and frontierville have been sending users' personal information to two dozen advertising and tracking companies. it reportedly happened despite users setting all that information to complete private. in some cases the apps provided access to information on friends' names. >> it violate facebook.com's privacy policy. they claim it's a flaw and not a deliberate situation. the bottom line is advertisers might know what applications using. >> new technology is on the way to limit the sharing of user d.'s. furthermore there is no evidence personal information was misused or collected as a result of this issue. in fact, all the questions questioned said publicly they did not use the user i.d.'s or did not use them to obtain personal information. >> facebook.com thought it had it taken care of it. >> it has caused a problem with some people we spoke to from palo alto. >> scarce me a bit. i want to keep my information private and trust that when i'm on facebook.com and i th

included in the offending list, farmville, texas hold 'em poker and frontierville. the apps have not been available to users since the journal article aed. >>> more people than ever will plug into the idea of electric cars. two major manufacturers will jump start delivery of the first next month but already, there is anxiety over what to do when that battery dies. nbc's chris clackum has some of the answers for you. >> reporter: nissan's leaf and chevrolet's volt are both electric cars with an eager audience. >> wow. >> reporter: elizabeth whitley is getting the bolt. >> the smoothest car i have ever driven. >> reporter: sales of bolt should start november 1st but with them comes something called range anxiety, the fear of going beyond the car's range, the battery dies and a plug-in is nowhere in sight. >> if you are in an all-electric vehicle, you can go around 100 miles, but to expect it to go more than that is just an unrealistic expectation. >> reporter: the leaf will go up to 100 miles after a an eight-hour charge the volt, 40 miles, but a backup gas engine get

games, farmville facebook does not maintain or create those games.all of those for just enjoyment and as it turns out, at least 10 of the most popular third party and perhaps more were caught in sharing user information. private information, with advertising agencies. >> if you do not use of third-party applications? this privacy preach this not comprelate to you. with friends in, user's name, and possibly, defending on their privacy settings, some of the content created by users. with pictures have also been shared. >> and they have to acknowledge the problem. third-party applications. to put a stop to the practice. they went on to say the that the developers to not convey or intend to pass on the information. >> and if you believe to put a stop to this? the privacy will be honored. the courts are still wary. and if your still wary? you can set your privacy settings to everything a private. and it has to you agaiand it has to be very challenging for facebook to facebook to regulate everything. >> and if you are worried? cannot play games, just use t

tens of millions of facebook users who play games like farmville and frontierville along with other applicationsthe exposure of it's users information. but you are on alert. >>> this morning the connecticut jury that convicted steven hayes in has horrific home invasion will begin to decide. it he should be ex-scuted. cbs news national correspondent jeff glor reports. >> reporter: for william petit, the man who says his family was destroyed by evil, the long agonizing ordeal resumes as the penalty phase begins this morning. >> there is some relief, but my -- my -- my family is still -- still gone. >> reporter: both steven hayes, who was convicted in the guilt phase of his case, and joshua komisarjevsky agreed to stand trial in exchange for life sentences. petit says no. he wants both men put to death for what happened inside this suburban connecticut home in 2007. on a july night, the men broke into the petit family home, brutally beating william petit with a baseball bat, tying up his family overnight. in the morning, hayes forced jennifer hawke-petit to withdraw $15,000 from a local bank. on th

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among the popular applications, farmville.acebook says it will introduce new technology to fix the problem. >>> overseas markets are mostly lower this morning. cnbc's trish regan is at the new york stock exchange. trish, good morning. what is the focus today? >> earnings, earnings, earnings. we're really getting into the full swing of things with the earnings season and bank stocks are very much in focus. you've got citi reporting today. so that's going to have a big effect on this sector that's really been under a ton of pressure as of late, tamron, as a result of the foreclosure fias fiasco. the other thing to keep an eye on would be tech stocks with apple reporting after today's close. but overall, tamron, investors are really looking to see some topline growth. they want sales growth, revenue growth. it's not enough just to make a profit. >> trish, thank you very much. >>> and tonight the yankees and rangers meet for game three of the american league championship series. they are tied at one each. the national league serie