12-year-old girl may have used social media to plan runaway
Police urge parents to be aware of what kids do online

Besides problems like cyberbullying and online predators, kids can face the possibility of a physical encounter with the wrong person, police warn. Many newer apps automatically reveal the poster’s location when they’re used. This can tell anyone exactly where to find the person using the app. (Evan Vucc, AP file)

Besides problems like cyberbullying and online predators, kids can face the possibility of a physical encounter with the wrong person, police warn. Many newer apps automatically reveal the poster’s location when they’re used. This can tell anyone exactly where to find the person using the app. (Evan Vucc, AP file)

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