Hungry Jack’s App Flagged the World’s Most Common Surname as Inappropriate: “Please Remove to Continue” (opens in new tab)

Warning: This article references profanity filters and flagged language This week, a Reddit user shared a screenshot showing that Australian fast-food chain Hungry Jack’s refused to let them create an account because their surname, Wang, was flagged as “inappropriate language. The screenshot was posted to r/mildlyinfuriating. The message on the sign-up screen read: “Last Name… Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post...