# /{}/account/child-accounts is deprecated

Linode API (Akamai Cloud) deprecated /{}/account/child-accounts* without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: Linode API (Akamai Cloud) (api.linode.com)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `/{}/account/child-accounts*`
- Source: [Announcement](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linode/linode-api-openapi/main/openapi.json)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/linode-api-akamai-cloud/breaking-changes/account-child-accounts-is-deprecated/

## What to use instead

Use the Identity and Access delegation operations under /v4/iam/delegation (child-accounts, profile/child-accounts/{euuid}/token).

## Linode API (Akamai Cloud)'s words

> This operation is now deprecated, so use the [List child accounts](https://techdocs.akamai.com/linode-api/reference/get-iam-delegation-all-child-accounts) operation instead.