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Complaint 31303557 American Express

Explained
Product
Credit card · General-purpose credit card or charge card
Detail
Card opened without my consent or knowledge
From
California 91601
Filed by
Web
Company's answer
Closed with explanation
On time
Yes, within 15 days
  1. Oct 29, 2026Complaint received
  2. Oct 29, 2026Sent to American Express
  3. AnsweredClosed with explanation

Closed with explanation: the company replied and explained its position, but gave no money back and changed nothing. The consumer's own description is not published with this record.

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