Deprecate and remove Presentation API on insecure contexts

Category: Multimedia
Type: New or changed feature
Status: Deprecated (Chrome 61)
Intent stage: None

Summary

In aligning with Blink’s intention to remove powerful features on insecure origins, we plan to deprecate and remove support for the Presentation API on insecure contexts. PresentationRequest and PresentationReceiver where deprecated on insecure origins in Chrome 61. Removal is anticipated in Chrome 72 (February 2019).

Standards & signals

Specification: https://w3c.github.io/presentation-api/
Firefox: Positive
Safari: No signal
Web developers: No signals
Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=733381

Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/PresentationRequest https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/PresentationRequest/start

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