Amex Privacy Report
Amex does not track you across other apps. It integrates 27 third-party SDKs. Its developer declares collection of identifiers, usage data, and diagnostics linked to your identity. The app requests access to Camera, Contacts, Location, and NFC.
Privacy Facts
Amex
This report was made on April 4, 2026 for v7.28.1 of Amex. SDKs and permissions were found by downloading the app from the Apple App Store and inspecting publicly accessible metadata: the bundle's Frameworks directory, Info.plist, and entitlements. No code was decompiled, decrypted, or reverse engineered. Data use disclosures are self-reported by the developer to Apple. The presence of an SDK in the app bundle does not necessarily mean it is active or transmitting data at runtime. This report reflects what was found at the time of analysis and may not reflect subsequent updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Amex safe to use?
Amex integrates 27 third-party SDKs spanning analytics, crash-reporting, and media. It collects data linked to your identity including Identifiers, Usage Data, and Diagnostics. It does not include any advertising or attribution SDKs. Whether this is acceptable depends on your personal privacy preferences.
Does Amex track you?
Amex collects identifiers, usage data, and diagnostics linked to your identity, but does not declare cross-app tracking. The app includes 6 analytics SDKs that monitor in-app usage.
What permissions does Amex need?
Amex requests 5 iOS permissions: Camera, Contacts, Location (When In Use), Location (Always & When In Use), and NFC.
What data does Amex collect?
According to its App Store privacy label, Amex collects data linked to your identity including Identifiers, Usage Data, and Diagnostics. It collects Diagnostics not linked to your identity.
How many SDKs does Amex have?
Amex integrates 27 third-party SDKs. 6 for analytics, 2 for crash reporting, and 18 for other. None are for advertising or attribution.
Does Amex access your location?
Yes. Amex requests location access. The developer states: "Your location must be on to see nearby offers and services.".
Does Amex access your camera?
Amex requests access to your camera. The developer says this is for "Camera access is required to scan and activate your Card, to capture receipt images, and to take photos ofchecks for deposit". These permissions are only active when you grant them in iOS Settings.
Does Amex access your contacts?
Yes. Amex requests access to your contacts. The developer states: "We will display your contacts to make it easy for you to select who you want to send or split with. Wewill only store contacts that you select.".
Does Amex run in the background?
Yes. Amex registers 2 background modes, which means it can perform certain tasks when you're not actively using it.
