Website Privacy & Cookies Policy
1. Introduction
Dewch i Arbed Dŵr/Let’s Save Water is the public-facing movement delivered under the Water Efficiency Campaign – an independent, evidence-based behaviour change campaign, funded collectively by 16 water companies in England and Wales through statutory obligations but delivered separately from individual water company marketing activity. It is delivered by an independently appointed Delivery Partner, operating within a clear governance framework with oversight from water companies and public interest bodies including Ofwat, Defra, the Environment Agency, the Welsh Government and Natural Resources Wales.
This privacy notice explains how the Water Efficiency Campaign, comprised of the following legal entities:
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
collects, uses, shares and protects personal data in connection with its website, digital channels, communications, services and related organisational activities. It applies to personal data collected directly through the website and through associated channels such as email, online forms, analytics tools, and other website-enabled interactions.
By personal data, we mean any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, as defined in Article 4(1) of the UK General Data Protection Regulation.
The purpose of this notice is to explain what information may be collected, why it is used, when it may be disclosed, how it is protected and the rights individuals have in relation to their personal data. This policy only relates to personal data collected, processed or otherwise controlled by
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
It does not apply to external websites or third-party services that may be linked from this website; those organisations are responsible for their own privacy notices and data protection practices.
2. Who this policy applies to
This policy applies to people who interact with The Water Efficiency Campaign through the website or related channels, including:
- visitors to the website;
- people who subscribe to newsletters, mailing lists, alerts, updates or events;
- people who request publications, information or responses to enquiries;
- people who complete website forms, surveys, feedback tools or similar digital interactions;
- people who interact with analytics, cookies or other website usage tools;
3. When we collect information
The Water Efficiency Campaign may collect personal data when individuals visit the website or otherwise interact with our digital services.
The nature of the data collected will depend on the interaction, but may include names, contact details, organisation details, role information, website usage data, IP addresses, enquiry details, survey responses and other information voluntarily provided.
4. How and why we use personal data
We will use personal data in a manner that complies with all relevant data protection law, primarily the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation, the Data Protection Act 2018 and other relevant data protection and privacy laws.
We use personal data for purposes including:
- operating, maintaining and improving the website and digital services;
- responding to enquiries, requests and correspondence;
- providing newsletters, alerts, updates, publications or event information where requested;
- administering online forms, surveys, consultations, feedback and similar interactions;
- understanding website usage through analytics and cookies;
- meeting legal, regulatory, contractual, audit, security and record-keeping obligations;
- protecting individuals, systems, information assets and the legitimate interests of
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
The lawful basis for processing will depend on the purpose of the processing and may include consent, compliance with a legal obligation, performance of a task carried out in the public interest where applicable, legitimate interests, or protection of vital interests.
Where special category personal data is processed, an additional lawful condition under Article 9 of the UK GDPR and, where applicable, the Data Protection Act 2018 will also be identified.
5. Information sharing
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
will only share personal data where it is lawful, necessary and proportionate.
This may include sharing data with service providers, technology partners, professional advisers, auditors, regulators, public authorities, law enforcement agencies, courts, insurers or other third parties where required for legitimate operational, legal, contractual, safety or compliance purposes.
We may share personal data with organisations that process data on our behalf, such as providers of website hosting, analytics, IT support, email distribution, customer relationship management, event administration, or survey tools.
Where third-party processors are used, appropriate contractual safeguards will be put in place to support compliance with the UK GDPR.
Where personal data is transferred outside the United Kingdom
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place as required by the UK GDPR.
6. Information processed through different channels
6.1 Website usage, cookies and analytics
Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device (e.g. computer, smartphone, electronic device which accesses the internet) when you visit a website. Cookies can be useful because they allow a website to recognise a user's device, preferences and generally help to improve your online experience. Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting (first-party cookies) or by other organisations (third-party cookies) that provide services on that website (such as advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services), over which we have no control.
This website uses cookies to ensure your privacy in our secure sites, store login details for any registration process. We also use analytics tools and similar technologies to understand how visitors use the site, improve user experience, monitor performance, and report on website traffic. This may include collection of IP addresses, device information, browser information, usage patterns and general location information derived from technical data.
Our legal basis and your consent choices
When you first visit one of our websites, a cookie banner will explain that we use cookies and will ask for your consent to set non-essential cookies. You can accept all, reject all non-essential cookies, or manage your preferences by category. Your choices will be recorded and applied to your browsing on our site. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by visiting our cookie settings link available in the footer on every page or by clearing cookies in your browser.
If you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access secure areas of our website.
What types of cookies do we use and how long do they last?
Some cookies are essential to provide core site features. Others are optional and are only set with your consent.
- Strictly necessary cookies: These are essential to provide the website and the services you request, for example to keep you logged in, maintain security and remember your cookie preferences. These cookies do not require your consent. If you disable these cookies in your browser, parts of the site may not function.
- Analytics/performance cookies: These cookies monitor how our website is performing, allowing us to improve the experience of our site and other services. They also enable us to tailor the site to be relevant to you and your interests.
- Marketing cookies: These may be set by us or our third-party partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content or ads.
- Session cookies: These are cookies that are only valid for the duration of your session on our websites. These cookies may be used to record that you have logged in or out of certain areas of our site during your browsing session. This is to ensure that your experience of our content is as seamless as possible. These transient cookies are not stored when you close your browser session.
- Persistent cookies: These are cookies that remain on your machine until they expire or are deleted, and many of them have automatic deletion dates (see “Duration” in the table below). These cookies often store preferences linked to your login information.
Here is a list of cookies that might be used as part of your session on our website (valid as of 29th June 2026):
| Cookie Name | Cookie Provider | Duration | Purpose | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CookieConsent | Letssavewater.com | 1 year | Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain | Necessary |
| cf.turnstile.u | Cloudflare | Session | This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is required to keep the website secure. | Necessary |
6.2 Online forms, content hub and surveys
Where individuals complete online forms, request information behind the authentication process, register for events, request information or participate in surveys
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
will process the personal data provided for the purpose stated at the point of collection. This may include responding to the individual, managing the requests, administering the event, analysing feedback or improving services.
6.3 Emails contact
Emails enquiries may be processed to respond to requests, manage communications, keep appropriate records and support service delivery.
6.4 Social media
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
6.5 Artificial intelligence and automated tools
The Water Efficiency Campaign may use artificial intelligence or automated tools to support business efficiency, such as summarising information, analysing responses, improving services or supporting administration. Where AI or automated tools are used to process personal data in a material way, The Water Efficiency Campaign will assess the relevant data protection implications, use appropriate safeguards and provide further information where required.
7. Protecting personal data
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
will apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure. These measures may include access controls, staff training, secure systems, contractual controls for suppliers, records management processes, incident response procedures and secure disposal arrangements.
Personal data will not be kept for longer than necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law, regulation, contract, audit, dispute resolution or legitimate business need. Data will be retained and disposed of in accordance with applicable retention and disposal arrangements.
8. Your rights concerning your personal data
Individuals have rights concerning the processing of their personal data, subject to legal conditions and exemptions. These rights include:
- the right to request rectification of inaccurate or incomplete personal data;
- the right to request erasure of personal data in certain circumstances;
- the right to object to processing where processing is based on legitimate interests or public task, where applicable;
- the right to request restriction of processing in certain circumstances;
- the right to data portability where applicable;
- the right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
- the right to be informed of safeguards used for international transfers.
These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal limitations. For example, The Water Efficiency Campaign may need to continue processing personal data where required for compliance with a legal obligation, the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims, or other lawful reasons.
9. Data protection contact and complaints
If you wish to exercise any of your rights, or if you have a question or complaint about how your personal data has been used, please contact
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
using the contact details provided on the website or in the relevant privacy notice.
If
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
has appointed a Data Protection Officer, the Data Protection Officer's contact details should be provided here: [email protected].
Individuals also have the right to complain to the UK Information Commission, which includes the Information Commissioner's Office until it is replaced under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025. We encourage individuals to contact
- Affinity Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02546950 whose registered office is at Tamblin Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9EZ;
- Anglian Water Services Limited registered in England with company number 02366656 whose registered office is at Lancaster House Lancaster Way, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, PE29 6XU;
- Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 0236677 whose registered office is at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, CF3 0LT;
- Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig registered in England and Wales with company number 03527628 whose registered office is at Packsaddle Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL14 4EH;
- Northumbrian Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366703 who registered office is at Northumbria House, Abbey Road, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5FJ;
- Portsmouth Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02536455 whose registered office is at Brockhampton Springs, West Street, Havant, England, PO9 1LG;
- Severn Trent Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366686 whose registered office is at Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ;
- Southern Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366670 whose registered office is at Southern House, Yeoman Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3NX;
- South East Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02679874 whose registered office is at South East Water Limited, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AH;
- South Staffordshire Water plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02662742 whose registered office is at Green Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7PD;
- South West Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366665 whose registered office is at Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7HR;
- Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc registered in England and Wales with company number 02447875 whose registered office is at 66-74 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1LJ;
- Thames Water Utilities Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366661 whose registered office is at Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DB;
- United Utilities Water Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366678 whose registered office is at Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP;
- Wessex Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366648 whose registered office is at Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7WW;
- Yorkshire Water Services Limited registered in England and Wales with company number 02366682 whose registered office is at Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2SZ
first so that we can try to resolve the concern directly.
Annex: Data categories, purposes and lawful bases
| Data category | Why we process the data and what personal data we process | Legal basis under UK GDPR | Additional basis for special category data or DPA 2018 processing, where applicable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Website visitors | To operate, secure and improve the website, understand usage and report on web traffic. Data may include IP address, device information, browser information and usage data. | Legitimate interests under Article 6(1)(f) UK GDPR, consent under Article 6(1)(a) UK GDPR where required for cookies or similar technologies, and public task under Article 6(1)(e) where applicable. | Not usually applicable. |
| People who use general information services | To provide requested information, newsletters, alerts, updates, publications, event information or other communications. Data may include name, role, organisation, email address and communication preferences. | Consent under Article 6(1)(a), legitimate interests under Article 6(1)(f), contract under Article 6(1)(b), or public task under Article 6(1)(e) where applicable. | Not usually applicable. |
| People who submit enquiries, forms, or feedback | To respond to requests, administer forms, analyse feedback, improve services and keep appropriate records. Data may include contact details, enquiry content, and any information voluntarily provided. | Legitimate interests under Article 6(1)(f), consent under Article 6(1)(a), contract under Article 6(1)(b), legal obligation under Article 6(1)(c), or public task under Article 6(1)(e) where applicable. | Not usually applicable. |