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McDonald's is moving to hole a "technology outage" connected Friday greeting that is impacting its restaurants worldwide, moreover forcing immoderate to temporarily close.
"We are alert of a exertion outage, which impacted our restaurants; nan rumor is now being resolved," McDonald's said successful a connection to FOX Business.
The institution besides confirmed that "the rumor is not related to a cybersecurity event."
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McDonald's Japan posted connected X connected Friday greeting that "many stores nationwide are temporarily closed" owed to a "system failure."
A McDonald's edifice is seen successful Nice, France, connected May 23, 2023. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images / Getty Images)
"We apologize for immoderate inconvenience this whitethorn origin and inquire that you please hold for a while until nan work is restored," nan institution said successful a station translated to English.
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Downdetector, which provides real-time accusation astir nan position of various websites and services, besides saw a spike successful issues pinch nan company's app connected Friday morning.
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Some locations are already backmost up and moving successful Bangkok, Milan and London, according to The Associated Press.
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Additionally, a McDonald’s spokesperson successful Denmark told nan outlet that nan "technology failure" was resolved successful nan country, and that its restaurants were open.
A McDonald's edifice is seen successful Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Mohd Samsul Mohd Said/Getty Images / Getty Images)
McDonald's didn't supply much specifications connected nan event, but nan proprietor of respective McDonald’s restaurants successful cardinal Sweden, Patrik Hjelte, told a section newspaper that "all McDonald’s restaurants are connected to a world web and that is what’s messed up," according to nan AP.
