McDonald's Experiences Widespread System Outage Halting Orders Across Asia.

MCDONALD'S Corp.; SOCIAL media; COMPUTER system failures; ONLINE shopping; INTERACTIVE kiosks; FAST food restaurants

McDonald's is currently experiencing a system outage in various parts of the Asia-Pacific region, resulting in customers being unable to place orders through electronic kiosks, mobile apps, and in-store systems. The issue is believed to be caused by a computer system failure. While the duration of the problem is uncertain, customers are advised to order from staff at store counters. The outage has also affected operations in mainland China, New Zealand, and Australia, with social media platforms highlighting the issue. [Extracted from the article]

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