Data Access & Collection · Company practice
Charge information from federal agencies that accept the Card is collected and may be used for marketing and analysis
Some federal agencies may accept the Card under authority of statute. When you make charges at those agencies, American Express collects certain charge information. That information may be put to routine uses such as processing, billing and collections, and may also be aggregated for reporting, analysis and marketing use. Other routine uses by agencies may be published in the Federal Register.
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Supporting quotations
Privacy Act of 1974: Some federal agencies may accept the Card under authority of statute. When you make charges at these agencies, we collect certain charge information. That information may be put to routine uses such as processing, billing, and collections. It may also be aggregated for reporting, analysis and marketing use. Other routine uses by agencies may be published in the Federal Register.
Qualifications & exceptions
- The text cites the Privacy Act of 1974 as the heading for this paragraph.
Not stated here
- The agreement does not list which agencies accept the Card or what charge information is collected.
Also annotated in the same passage (3)
- No foreign transaction fee, but foreign charges are converted at a rate AEEML chooses
- AEEML converts foreign-currency charges to dollars at a rate it chooses, which can differ from the charge-date rate
- American Express and affiliates may promote insurance and other products and be paid, which can sway what they tell you