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Oh no, this is undoubtedly going to be terrible for the companies that built their OTT platforms on Vimeo. E.g. Dropout.tv.

Could you help me understand what Vimeo helps with that's specifically helpful with OTT?

They do whitelabel OTT. https://vimeo.com/ott

Neat, thanks. Didn't come across that link in their menu.