Socialid.login.getUserInfo

Description

API to get basic information about the user logged in the current login session.

Usage

 socialid.login.getUserInfo(handler)

Parameters

handler	optional	Callback function to handle the API response.

API Response

data	Javascript object containing data from the user logged in. The object properties are: user_id, name, email, location, picture_url, facebook, twitter, linkedin and gplus. The properties facebook, twitter, linkedin and gplus will be available only for the providers connected by the user.
status	The API response status. Can be success, if there is an user logged in the current login session and its data was successfully retrieved, or not_found, if there is no user logged in the current login session.

Example

Get basic information about the user logged in the current login session:

 socialid.login.init(1);
 var handler = function(response) {
    if (response.status == "success") {
       alert("Welcome " + response.data.name);
    } else {
       alert("Could not get info from the current logged in user.");
    }
 }
 socialid.login.getUserInfo(handler);

Example of "data" object:

 data = {
   user_id: 632,
   name: "John Doe",
   email: "johndoe@example.com",
   location: "New York",
   picture_url: "http://www.facebook.com/johndoe.jpg",
   facebook: {
      picture_url: "http://www.facebook.com/johndoe.jpg",
      profile_url: "http://www.facebook.com/johndoe"
   },
   twitter: {
      picture_url: "http://www.twitter.com/johndoe.jpg",
      profile_url: "http://www.twitter.com/johndoe"
   },
   linkedin: {
      picture_url: "http://www.linkedin.com/johndoe.jpg",
      profile_url: "http://www.linkedin.com/johndoe"
   },
   gplus: {
      picture_url: "http://plus.google.com/johndoe.jpg",
      profile_url: "http://plus.google.com/johndoe"
   }
 }

You can test this parameters in our playground: https://sid-examples.herokuapp.com/social_logins/playground