Rewards Information and Merchant Category Rules

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Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception

This site is only a summary; your Card Member Agreement or rewards program terms govern

American Express describes this website as only a summary of certain information about rewards programs. Base rewards and additional rewards are subject to and governed by the terms of the applicable Card Member Agreement or the Membership Rewards program terms and conditions, as the case may be, and in the event of a dispute or conflict with the website those terms govern. The site points you to those documents, or to your Card’s product page on americanexpress.com, to learn which rewards your own Card earns.

Details
Who
American Express
What it covers
rewards information on the website versus the Card Member Agreement or Membership Rewards program terms
Condition
in the event of a dispute or conflict with the website, those terms govern

Supporting quotations

This website is only a summary of certain information about rewards programs.
All rewards programs, base rewards and additional rewards are subject to and governed by the terms of the applicable
as the case may be. In the event of any dispute, those terms will govern.
All rewards programs are subject to and governed by the terms of the applicable Cardmember Agreement or the Membership Rewards® program terms and conditions, as the case may be. In the event of any conflict with information on this website, those terms will govern.
Learn about the rewards you can earn on your Card by referring to your Cardmember Agreement, the Membership Rewards® program terms and conditions, or your Card’s product page located on americanexpress.com.
How do I find out if my Card has categories where I earn additional rewards?
To learn more about how you earn additional rewards on your Card, please refer to your Cardmember Agreement or to the Membership Rewards® program

Qualifications & exceptions

  • Which governing document applies depends on the Card: the Card Member Agreement or the Membership Rewards program terms, "as the case may be".
  • The priority rule is stated in terms of a dispute (and, in the FAQ list, a conflict) with the information on this website.

Not stated here

  • The Card Member Agreement, the Membership Rewards program terms and each Card’s product page are linked but not part of this saved document, so what they provide is not known from this analysis.
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Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Permission or license

The rewards information on this site is subject to change without notice

The site says the information on it is subject to change without notice and tells you to check the website periodically. It does not describe how a change would be announced or whether it would apply to purchases you have already made.

Details
What it covers
information on this website
What it does
is subject to change without notice

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The information on this website is subject to change without notice, so be sure to check this website periodically.
The information on this website is subject to change without notice, so be sure to check this website periodically.

Qualifications & exceptions

  • The statement is about this website’s information; the change terms of the Card Member Agreement or Membership Rewards program are not supplied here.

Not stated here

  • Whether a change on this site affects purchases already made, and whether other notice is given, is not stated.
Also annotated in the same passage (1)