US EditionTesco apologises after software issue hits website and app
- On May 16, Tesco experienced a software outage that affected many customers trying to use its app and website across multiple locations, including Liverpool city centre.
- The outage stemmed from a technical software issue that caused login failures, blocked access to Clubcards, and disrupted online grocery orders, with similar incidents occurring recently in February.
- Customers reported problems through social media and DownDetector, showing over 1,500 outage reports peaking around midday and mid-afternoon, while in-store contactless payments also failed intermittently in some stores.
- Tesco confirmed it fixed the software issue and apologized, stating the IT team is working hard to resolve intermittent system problems, while acknowledging the disruption and reassuring customers.
- The event highlights ongoing concerns about Tesco's digital platform reliability as more shoppers depend on online services, sparking frustration over limited communication and repeated outages.
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Tesco outage: Customers locked out of accounts after 'technical issues' hit website and app
Tesco outage: Customers locked out of accounts after 'technical issues' hit website and app - Tesco customers have been left frustrated after the supermarket’s app and website went down due to technical issues, locking many out of their accounts
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Tesco has apologised after IT problems left some customers unable to alter online orders or access digital versions of their Clubcards. People took to social media to complain about a series of problems with the company’s website and mobile app on Friday afternoon. “We have fixed a software issue that temporarily impacted customers using our website and app this afternoon,” a Tesco spokesperson told the BBC. “We’re sorry for the inconvenience.” …
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