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American Express · Official agreement

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Account & Service Control · Restriction or exception

Privacy elections may not carry over across products

American Express says privacy elections you make for any one product or service may not automatically be applied to other products and services.

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Privacy elections you make for any one product or service may not automatically be applied to other products and services.

Qualifications & exceptions

  • The sentence uses "may not", so carry-over is not promised in either direction.

Not stated here

  • The sentence appears in the direct marketing box; the source does not say whether it also covers choices made to limit sharing.

Cross-references

  • qualifies (model-proposed): Additional choices about direct marketing — Choices made for one product or service may not automatically be applied to other products and services, which qualifies the direct marketing choices.

Account & Service Control · Procedure

Contact for questions

For questions, the notice gives a phone number, 1-800-528-4800, and a web address, www.americanexpress.com/contact.

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Call 1-800-528-4800 or go to www.americanexpress.com/contact.

Account & Service Control · Company practice

Joint accounts: your choices apply to everyone on the account

If you limit sharing for an account you hold jointly with someone else, American Express says your choices apply to everyone on your account.

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Your choices will apply to everyone on your account.

Not stated here

  • The source does not define "everyone on your account" or say whether it includes authorized users.

Account & Service Control · User right or choice

AMEX Assurance Company customers: possible right to access and correct

For AMEX Assurance Company customers, the notice says you may have the right to access and correct recorded personal information. AMEX Assurance Company is named in the notice as one of the American Express Affiliates providing it, and is described as a provider of American Express Card-related insurance services.

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AMEX Assurance Company customers. You may have the right to access and correct recorded personal information.
American Express National Bank and AMEX Assurance Company
such as AMEX Assurance Company, a provider of American Express Card-related insurance services

Qualifications & exceptions

  • The wording is "may have the right", so the right is not stated as unconditional.
  • The paragraph is addressed to AMEX Assurance Company customers, not to all American Express customers.

Not stated here

  • The source does not say how to make an access or correction request, or what law or conditions give the right.
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