Due to technological advancement, social media is becoming more and more popular. According to (Williams & Hopper, 2015) “discussing your nursing shift on Facebook is not a safe practice, even if you do not use the patient's name”. You may unknowingly be violating HIPPA when you post an image or status. “Taking patient position photos on personal devices, posting patient information, including images such as photos or x-rays on social media sites” is believed to violate HIPPA. (Williams & Hopper, 2015) Additionally, employers are said to look at social media and your pages when thinking about hiring you. (Williams & Hopper, 2015) As you can see, using social media when you are in the patient environment is very dangerous as it can cost you in not getting a job. Being aware of what you publish is important for the good of your work and for the professionalism of you and your structures. Social media is very useful in research to provide patient care, but we need to find a way to use it so that it does not harm patients and gets the most