{"id":108953,"date":"2016-10-21T11:28:32","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T09:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=108953"},"modified":"2016-10-21T14:28:53","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T12:28:53","slug":"why-the-playstation-logo-is-now-purple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/108953-why-the-playstation-logo-is-now-purple","title":{"rendered":"Why the PlayStation logo is now purple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sony has officially changed the colour of its famous logo to Purple in order to show support for Spirit Day today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spiritday-sub-heading\">Millions of people and companies wear\u00a0purple on Spirit Day every year in a stand against bullying and to show their support for LGBTQ youth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spiritday-sub-heading\">Spirit Day typically only lasts for the duration of 20 October, meaning the company\u00a0will change back to its familiar black within the next couple of hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spiritday-sub-heading\">You can read more about the program <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaad.org\/spiritday\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is why our profile picture is purple today: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KCpC3IQ88r\">https:\/\/t.co\/KCpC3IQ88r<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpiritDay?src=hash\">#SpiritDay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PlayStation (@PlayStation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PlayStation\/status\/789199407669317636\">October 20, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Now Read:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/108819-sony-and-esl-bring-competitive-gaming-to-the-playstation-4.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sony and ESL bring competitive gaming to the PlayStation 4<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PlayStation is going purple for a very special reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":108955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[22975,7571,19961],"class_list":["post-108953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-awareness","tag-charity","tag-logo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108957,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108953\/revisions\/108957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}