Domain usage
Access Type: Domains - Editor
For every custom domain added to the Didomi platform, your organization must specify the how the domain will be used. In this article we will provide an overview of the the usage that can be assigned to the custom domain.

For custom domains whose usage is to serve a hosted, the custom domain will be used to load a webpage (e.g. preference center). Some characteristics of the serve a hosted page usage designation is:
Can only be linked to one widget
Custom domain must be detached from its widget before it can be deleted
Can only be used by one widget at a time
The custom domain's URL is used by the end-user to access the widget
For custom domains whose usage is to serve the Didomi SDK, the custom domain will be used to load the Didomi SDK. Some characteristics of the serve Didomi SDK usage designation is:
Not linked to any widget or notice
Can be used for consent notices, preferences widgets, and privacy request widgets
A custom domain can load several products at once
Custom domain is included in the implementation snippet used to load and display the widget/notice
For your convenience, Didomi has compiled the differences between custom domain usage in the table below:
Loads Didomi SDK (CMP, PMP, Privacy requests)
Loads preference center or privacy request UI
NS record validation required
Reused across products
Tied to a widget
Allow bots to crawl across domain
Detach widget before deletion
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