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American Express privacy probe continues, with no findings made, Australian watchdog says

( October 17, 2025, 02:55 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A probe into American Express’ data-protection processes is ongoing and the views expressed in a report published by Australian media were “preliminary,” the country’s privacy watchdog said. In a statement, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner said the excerpts published by The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, two publications owned by Nine Entertainment, related to a previously disclosed probe into the financial-services companies and the content of the preliminary document “does not reflect any final view of the OAIC or [Australian Privacy] Commissioner” and no findings have been made.The full statement follows:...

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