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Roundup weed killer caused a man to get cancer. it's the second verdict in the u.s. the company denies the connection. and facebook will block landlords and creditors from targeting ads at you based on data like your age, gender and zip code. supreme court justice clarence thomas breaking his usual silence asking a rare question during oral arguments in volvin a mississippi death rosen tense. justice prefers to have cases presented without objection. it's been years since he spoke at the bench. and new jersey is one of the states leading the way as they look to ban plastic straws and bags. bry...

Credit card history from credit card processors, the stuff they get from your cellar company on locations, health and wellness applications. >> the aggregation of that stuff -- they know more about you than you will ever know. >> it's not just that. initially it was about targeting ads and it's it's about changing behavior. google invented this in 2002 and what they realized as they were improving the search engine, they got extra data that did not help the search engine but predicted behavior. once you predict behavior, you have better ad targeting. then they realized they could create ai tha...

Situation for the public. that's what these hearings are about. begin the process of getting the public to undstd exactly what fabook's bins model is. it is to gain your information and then they monetize that by selling ads, targeting ads for their advertisers. that's the deal. and my questions were talking about how many of facebook users actually read the terms of service and the privacy agreement? the bottom line is nobody reads it. they just click on it. so people are voluntarily offering basically all of this information for advertisers to use and the public needs to understand that, whi...

What you want. >> keep talking to us about freedom. our report today, though, is about racial discrimination on facebook that might be illegal. facebook insists these failures have become so important that mark zuckerberg will put security above his federal government profits. >> we're investing so much in security, it's actually going to significantly impact the profitability of the company. >> here's the real bad news, though, the conflict may lie at the core of facebook's business model. a former company manager there said they will avoid any changes that would hurt the business of collecti...

Annoying targeting ads. instead, it's going to use data from other sources like, you know, the videos you watch on youtube or what you search on google. spacex launching two successful missions to space this weekend. that's the company's quickest turnaround yet. elon musk's private space outfit launching one rocket on friday and another on sunday. one on the east coast. one on the west coast. that makes it nine so far just this year. this is the record for the most launches in a single year. infamous former pharmaceutical executive martin shkreli finding getting his day in court. shkreli s...