McDonald's has issued an apology following a global IT system outage that impacted its restaurants on Friday, leading to an inability for customers to order food and causing some locations to close for hours. The company attributed the outage to issues with a third-party service provider. The incident was reported by multiple news outlets including PA, KYWNewsradio, BBCWorld, and Newsweek, highlighting the widespread nature of the problem.
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McDonald’s Apologizes for Global System Outage That Shut Down Some Stores for Hours https://t.co/IoUUN2rBqe
McDonald's apologizes for global system outage that shut down some stores for hours https://t.co/f2Y0x96AzO
McDonald's apologized Friday for a global technology outage that shuttered some restaurants for hours. https://t.co/ythhmBid16
McDonald’s apologized Friday for a global technology outage that shuttered some restaurants for hours. https://t.co/k74NK9a3YF
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McDonald's apologized for a global technology outage that shuttered some restaurants for hours. https://t.co/jKGzOLz6ld
McDonald’s has apologised to customers after they were unable to order food following an IT system outage in its restaurants ✍: @HenrySakerClark & @_han_cottrell https://t.co/tWD8OeHb0h