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Shop Online With Confidence

Shop online with confidence when you pay with the american Express® Card.

You can feel confident using your American Express Card online. We'll stand behind your online purchases just as we do when you purchase items over the phone or in person. So you can make purchases with confidence anywhere on the Internet.

Our Guarantee:
When you use the American Express Card, you will not be held responsible for unauthorized charges online. You won't even be held responsible for the first $50 of unauthorized card activity which some other credit card issuers might charge.

In fact, American Express takes specific measures to protect your safety and privacy online:

• We use the latest technology to keep your account number secure.
• We have a clearly stated online privacy protection policy and we stand by it.
• Our Purchase Protection Plan insures you against accidental damage and theft for 90 days from the date of purchase.*
• Our Buyer's Assistance Plan extends the terms of the original manufacturer's warranty for an additional year.*