Facebook declined to comment, but Hammond notes that the collaboration doesn’t necessarily mean it has warmed to long-term viability of Flash. Even Facebook seems inclined to agree the social network is working more closely with Adobe to identify and patch any security holes in games hosted on its platform. 'There continues to be a huge amount of Flash content out there, especially video and gaming content, and we plan to do all we can to keep Flash Player stable and secure because it is the responsible thing to do,' an Adobe rep says.