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Wendy's

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Wendy's International, LLC founded by Dave Thomas on 1969, is an American fast food restaurant ranking the 9th most valuable brand in 2026.[1][2]

Wendy's
Basic information
Founded 1969-11-15
Legal Structure Subsidiary
Industry Food
Also known as
Official website https://www.wendys.com/


Consumer-impact summary

Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Incidents

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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the Wendy's category.

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Wendy's 2015 Cyberattack

[3] [4][5] [6]

Wendy's 2018 Security Vulnerability

[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Perry, Alex (2026-02-15). "Wendy's ranked among top restaurants despite sales drop, store closures". Msn. Retrieved 2026-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ Gupta, Cherry (2026-02-13). "Top 10 restaurants in the world 2026: American fast-food brands dominate, with McDonald's leading the list". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2026-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ "Updates Related to Investigation of Unusual Payment Card Activity at Wendy's". Wendy's. 2016-07-07. Retrieved 2026-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ↑ "Wendy's Data Breach – $50 Million Settlement and Improved Security Protocols". Scott + Scott. 2000-04-29. Retrieved 2026-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ "Food chain Wendy's hit by massive hack". BBC News. 2016-07-08. Retrieved 2026-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ↑ "Wendy's credit card breach: Timeline, failures, and key lessons for businesses". CyberArrow. 2026-02-15. Retrieved 2026-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ↑ "What happened in the Wendy's data breach?". Twingate. 2024-04-25. Retrieved 2026-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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