# Deprecation notices

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notices/251027>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [January 8, 2023, 12:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notices/251027 "2023-01-08T00:06:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Richie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/richie/32/115110_2.png) [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notices/251027/18 "2023-01-11T13:14:40Z")

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> [@Andro](#):
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> Deprecation notice: `SiteSetting.enable_personal_messages` has been deprecated. Please use `SiteSetting.personal_message_enabled_groups` instead. (removal in Discourse 3.0)

I’m on 3.0 but still get these message appearing 🤔

Along with another one:

> Deprecation notice: `SiteSetting.secure_media` has been deprecated. Please use `SiteSetting.secure_uploads` instead. (removal in Discourse 3.0) At /var/www/discourse/lib/site\_setting\_extension.rb:211

> [@RGJ](#):
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> you should find out which plugin is causing these notices and contact the plugin author and ask them to update the plugin.

Any suggestions on how to work out which plugin is causing these warnings?

> [@RGJ](#):
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> the plugins are going to stop working / break your install at some point

Before this happens 😱

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