Adobe Flash Player is dead as it was in the New Year

ANKARA

Adobe Flash Player, a popular computer software that allowed users to stream videos and play online games, is officially dead on Friday – the first day of 2021.

“As Adobe no longer supports Flash Player after December 31, 2020 and Adobe will ban Flash content from running in Flash Player starting January 12, 2021, Adobe recommends that Strong that users immediately remove Flash Player to help protect their systems, ”the company said. mentioned in a statement.

Explaining the reasons behind the decision, the company said: “Open standards such as HTML5, WebGL, and WebAssembly have been evolving over the years and serve as operational alternatives. for Flash content.

“Also, major browser vendors are integrating these open standards into their browsers and reducing most other plug-ins (such as Flash Player).”

The company also warned users to uninstall Flash Player to help secure their system as Adobe does not intend to release Flash Player updates or security patches after that date. end of life (EOL).

“Adobe will ban Flash content from running in Flash Player starting on January 12, 2021 and major browser vendors will continue to disable Flash Player from running after the EOL Date. , ”He said.

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