the pope did point out that he is the son of immigrants, likely a fore shadowing of at least a portion of the message he will deliver to a joint meeting of congress tomorrow morning. allen, back to you. you mentioned sophie, five years old. now, i have a 5-year-old granddaughter so i know they can be resourceful when they get their minds set on something but with such tight security how did she get past the barrier? reporter: right. and she had her mindset no doubt. she got in between the barrier out into the street. she was met by secret service. but here s the fine line. secret service is trying to protect the pope but they are also trying to connect them with the pope so when pope francis waved them over, they picked up the little girl and brought her to pope francis and she was blessed by pope francis. it was an amazing moment always to be remembered. when the pope says it s okay, it s okay with everybody. reporter: there you go. fersure. among the speakers at t
beach. this man walking with a cane had no choice but to turn around. park rangers say standing there is not smart at all. those sand cliffs can collapse at any time. it s very clear that it s dangerous, but, yeah if people choose to ignore that, then it s pretty dangerous. reporter: the waves near the fort were calm this afternoon. but park rangers say that wasn t the case earlier this week. some swells were around 15 feet high just pounding at the shoreline. many park users noticed signs of erosion on the beach. you can see debris on the beach that certainly the tide has come right in to where the cliffs start. a little worrisome i guess when you think about the beach integrity. reporter: it will be hard to repair the area with more storms on the way. it will stay closed during the winter months. mother nature let s now she is in charge. it kind of reminds you we need to be humble and respectful. reporter: fort funston is an extremely popular spot for pet owners
about users including their location, for example. we don t know what bart is doing with that. we actually go to send the report if you want it to be anonymous for this one occasion, you click on the button and then you send the report. reporter: one of the questions is, how anonymous is anonymous? well, you know, again, we are going to be looking into the privacy issues. i don t like the sound of that. reporter: a lot of people don t like the sound of that, although some 4,000 have signed up for the app. it is an app, all right? as we know, anytime you sign up for an app, you put personal and private information in there. you don t know what the company is going to do with it. but if it s law enforcement or the government that s when people get sensitive. because it s one thing if you are out looking at something, it s another if somebody is looking back at you. in san francisco, phil matier, kpix 5. bart paid $265,000 for the app, 1500 riders have already down