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

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

Linode API (Akamai Cloud) deprecated the /{id}/account/child-accounts* endpoints without a shutdown date. Calls made to these endpoints will fail. Linode API (Akamai Cloud) notes that this operation is now deprecated.

## What to use instead

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

- 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: `/{id}/account/child-accounts*`
- Source: [Announcement](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linode/linode-api-openapi/main/openapi.json)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Linode API (Akamai Cloud)'s own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/linode-api-akamai-cloud/breaking-changes/account-child-accounts-is-deprecated/

## 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.

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