Hungry Jack’s App Flagged the World’s Most Common Surname as Inappropriate: “Please Remove to Continue”
The Daily Dot [Unofficial]
May 18, 2026
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…
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