{"id":14941,"date":"2018-03-13T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/theres_a_secret_way_to_access_your_twitter_feed_on_nintendo_switch"},"modified":"2018-03-13T13:05:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T13:05:00","slug":"theres-a-secret-way-to-access-your-twitter-feed-on-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/03\/13\/theres-a-secret-way-to-access-your-twitter-feed-on-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s A Secret Way To Access Your Twitter Feed On Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"news1.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/theres_a_secret_way_to_access_your_twitter_feed_on_nintendo_switch\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/theres_a_secret_way_to_access_your_twitter_feed_on_nintendo_switch\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"news1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Nintendo has just r<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/nintendo_switch_system_update_5_0_0_is_now_available\">olled out update 5.0.0 for Nintendo Switch<\/a>, adding in many a new or tweaked feature. One such addition is the ability to add friends connected to you via Twitter or Facebook, and it&#8217;s come with a rather handy backdoor if you&#8217;re looking to access your own Twitter feed from your Nintendo handheld.<\/p>\n<p>One Nintendo Switch user discovered the loophole while connecting their Twitter account to their Switch. You&#8217;re automatically taken to the console&#8217;s basic browser in order to authenticate the sync, but if you tap on the Twitter log at any point you&#8217;ll go straight to your actual feed. It&#8217;s pretty basic and hardly user-friendly, but it really works (until Nintendo quietly patches it out, that is).<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LOL So I accidentally managed to view my Twitter account through my <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NintendoSwitch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NintendoSwitch<\/a>.. Guess Nintendo&#8217;s gotta patch that one, eh? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndreSegers?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AndreSegers<\/a> Have you noticed this loophole yet? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1xolt8AqNM\">pic.twitter.com\/1xolt8AqNM<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Pariah Mentality (@PariahMentality) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PariahMentality\/status\/973391077553135616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>What do you make of the new Nintendo Switch update? Have you had a cheeky check of Twitter on Switch? Let us know below&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo has just rolled out update 5.0.0 for Nintendo Switch, adding in many a new or tweaked feature. One such addition is the ability to add friends connected to you via Twitter or Facebook, and it&#8217;s come with a rather handy backdoor if you&#8217;re looking to access your own Twitter feed from your Nintendo handheld. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}