Hey there, with the update of localized display names for korean, chinese and japanese, the display-names are no longer useful for identifying users. Before, in 99.99% of all cases you could just lowercase the display-name and get the nick, with which you can query the kraken-api for further details…

How to detect initial subscriptions for people with "special" names

Namanias_Twitch_Tool October 11, 2016, 9:05am 21

If i do so, i get this error:

400 Bad request
Your browser sent an invalid request.

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