library(httr) # 1. Find OAuth settings for facebook: # http://developers.facebook.com/docs/authentication/server-side/ oauth_endpoints("facebook") # 2. Register an application at https://developers.facebook.com/apps/ # Insert your values below - if secret is omitted, it will look it up in # the FACEBOOK_CONSUMER_SECRET environmental variable. myapp <- oauth_app("facebook", "353609681364760") # 3. Get OAuth credentials facebook_token <- oauth2.0_token(oauth_endpoints("facebook"), myapp, type = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded") # 4. Use API req <- GET("https://graph.facebook.com/me", config(token = facebook_token)) stop_for_status(req) str(content(req))