You need to deprecate a legacy feature that still has active users. How do you handle it?

Instruction: Explain how you would frame the risk, make the call, manage stakeholders, and reduce downside.

Context: Tests high-stakes product judgment under ambiguity or conflict. Strong answers should show risk framing, decision quality, and calm stakeholder management.

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I would treat deprecation as a migration program, not an announcement. First I would segment the active users, understand which workflows still depend on the feature, and define the migration target...

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