American Express Prepaid Cards

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Data Access & Collection · Company practice

Types of personal information collected and shared

The notice says the types of personal information American Express collects and shares depend on the product or service you have with it. It says this information can include Social Security number and income, transaction history and account history, and insurance claim history and credit history.

Details
Who
American Express
What it covers
Social Security number and income; transaction and account history; insurance claim and credit history
Condition
depends on the product or service you have

Supporting quotations

The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us.
This information can include: • Social Security number and income • transaction history and account history • insurance claim history and credit history

Qualifications & exceptions

  • The wording is "can include", so the list is examples rather than a full list.
  • What is collected and shared depends on the product or service you have.

Not stated here

  • The notice does not say which of these types apply to each prepaid product it names.

Data Access & Collection · Company practice

How personal information is collected

American Express says it collects personal information, for example, when you open an account or pay your bills, give income or contact information, or use your credit card. It also says it collects personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates or other companies.

Details
Who
American Express
What it covers
personal information
Condition
opening an account, paying bills, giving income or contact information, using your credit card

Supporting quotations

We collect your personal information, for example, when you: • open an account or pay your bills • give us your income information or give us your contact information • use your credit card
We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates, or other companies.

Qualifications & exceptions

  • The listed occasions follow "for example", so they are not a full list.

Not stated here

  • The notice lists "use your credit card" as an example; it does not say how that applies to the four prepaid products named in its contact box.