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Fast food giant McDonald’s experiences a global technology glitch, causing services to be affected in multiple countries. The company denies a cybersecurity attack and apologizes for the inconvenience caused.

Fast food giant McDonald’s was hit by a global technology glitch , affecting services across multiple countries , including the UK, Australia, Japan, and China. The company issued an apology and was quick to deny that it had fallen victim to a cybersecurity attack . Fryers and cash registers at McDonald’s outlets came to a standstill in multiple countries after the technology outage struck on Friday.

Staff members of the fast food chain found their screens black or frozen and were unable to process in-person orders from customers. Mobile customer orders were also stalled due to the technical outage. The situation was so dire even rival Burger King slyly took a dig at the worldwide McDonald’s conundrum.The company said they were working to resolve the issue as patrons across the world began questioning the golden arches. “We are aware of a technology outage, which impacted our restaurants; the issue is now being resolved. We thank customers for their patience and apologise for any inconvenience this may have cause

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