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KFC apologizes for app alert urging orders for Kristallnacht
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KFC has apologized for accidentally sending a push alert to its app users in Germany that appeared to urge people to order food to commemorate the 84th anniversary of Kristallnacht, when Nazis terrorized Jews throughout Germany and Austria.

FILE - The KFC logo is seen outside a KFC restaurant in Mountain View, Calif., April 18, 2011. KFC has apologized for accidentally sending an automated push alert to its app users in Germany that appeared to urge people to order food from the fast food restaurant on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, to commemorate the 84th anniversary of Kristallnacht — the “Night of Broken Glass” — when Nazis terrorized Jews throughout Germany and Austria.

BERLIN — KFC has apologized for accidentally sending an automated push alert to its app users in Germany that appeared to urge people to order food to— the “Night of Broken Glass” — when Nazis terrorized Jews throughout Germany and Austria.

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