Announced deprecations

As we are constantly improving Dailymotion’s products in order to provide you with quality services in line with the most advanced technologies on the market, some features may become obsolete over time and need to be replaced by new solutions.

In this article, we are keeping an up-to-date list of announced feature deprecations (from August 2024) with deprecation and sunset dates, detailed descriptions and recommended actions to help you migrate to newer solutions.

The status of the announced deprecations are defined as follows:

• ⚠️ Deprecation: We no longer support this feature. An upcoming sunset date will be communicated. If you are currently using a feature in deprecation, please follow the recommended actions provided.
• ⛔ Sunset: This feature will cease to work from the specified sunset date.

SDK deprecations

Feature deprecations

The table below provides an overview of the feature deprecations with their respective deprecation and sunset dates.

Details about each feature deprecations along with descriptions and recommended actions to help with the transition can be found below the table.

⚠️ Deprecation of legacy embed endpoint

Summary

The legacy embed endpoint is being progressively deprecated and replaced with our new embed endpoint:

Since this deprecation can have a significant impact on integrations, we are proceeding with a progressive deprecation to allow Partners to complete the migration without disruption.

Why are we deprecating the legacy embed endpoint?

So that you can upgrade your integration and enjoy the benefits that comes with the new embed endpoint:

• Use your custom Player configuration and manage settings from your Studio
• Improved viewability measurement
• Optimized monetization with custom parameters and more accurate ad targeting

Timeline

Progressive deprecation plan

As the deprecation of the legacy embed endpoint is impacting several elements within our API and the legacy embed flow, we are proceeding with a progressive deprecation.

To help you take the necessary actions, the table below details the deprecation timeline for each impacted element. Please refer to the sections that are relevant to your integration and take the necessary steps to migrate accordingly.