Effective Date: February 17, 2026
At American Airlines, your privacy matters. This page explains your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including your right to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of your personal information. We are committed to transparency and giving you control over how your data is used.
If you are a California resident, state law provides you with specific rights regarding your personal information. These include:
Under California law, “sale” does not necessarily mean an exchange of data for money. It can include sharing personal information with third parties for advertising, analytics, or other business purposes where valuable consideration is involved.
American Airlines does not sell personal information in the traditional sense. However, we may share limited data with trusted partners, advertising networks, and analytics providers to enhance your travel experience, personalize offers, improve our website performance, and provide relevant promotions.
Depending on your interaction with our website, mobile app, or services, the following categories of information may be shared for advertising or analytics purposes:
You have the right to request that American Airlines not sell or share your personal information. You may exercise this right at any time by:
After receiving your request, we may need to verify your identity to protect your information. Authorized agents may submit requests on your behalf with proper documentation.
American Airlines works with advertising partners that use cookies and similar tracking technologies to provide personalized travel offers and relevant advertisements. You can manage or disable these technologies by:
Please note that opting out may affect the personalization of offers but will not prevent you from booking flights or accessing American Airlines services.
You may request that we delete personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain legal and operational exceptions (such as completing a transaction, complying with regulatory obligations, or preventing fraud). Once verified, we will process your request in accordance with applicable law.
You can request details about the personal information we have collected about you within the previous 12 months. This includes:
American Airlines will never deny you services, charge different prices, or provide a different level of service simply because you exercised your privacy rights under California law.
If you have questions about your privacy rights or wish to submit a request, please contact us:
For additional information about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data, please review the American Airlines Privacy Policy.