Tips to keep cyberbullies away from your kids and identity thieves

Missouri girl with a history of depression committed suicide after being sent hateful e-mail from what turned out to be an adult posing as a teen boy.

More often, teens use harsh or profane language against other teens they're trying to ostracize from their social groups. This includes spreading false rumors about personal or sexual behavior or simply being catty, by making rude comments about someone's looks. If you have a teenager, then you already understand the hours of time spent texting one another, or the importance — in their minds — of using social marketing Web sites such as MySpace and Facebook.

Dublin schools are certainly aware of this issue and are working to better educate parents and students.

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