
SSE Privacy Notice
We are the SSE Airtricity Retail business, part of the SSE Group.
We use your information as further explained in this Privacy Notice. The specific businesses outlined below be the “ data controller” of the information you provide to us.
1. Personal Information we collect about you
The personal information we collect, store and use about you have been grouped together as:
2. What we do with your personal information
We set out below the purposes for which we will process your personal information, together with the associated lawful basis relied upon for this purpose. If you don’t provide us with that personal information, you may not be able to access certain products and/or services.
3. Sources of your information
We will receive your personal information from the following sources:-
- Directly from you;
- From a member of your household or the account holder;
- From third party sources.
4. Sharing your Personal Information
We will share your personal information with various categories of third parties.
5. International Data Transfers out with the EEA/UK
Your personal data may be transferred to or processed in a country which is outside your resident country (this includes outside of the United Kingdom and European Economic Area ("EEA")). This may include transfers to other companies within the SSE group, and to third parties.
6. How long we hold your personal information
We keep your personal information for no longer than is necessary of the purposes for which the personal information is processed. The length of time we retain it for depends on the purposes for which we use it and/or as required to comply with applicable laws and to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights.
7. Changes to this Privacy Notice
We may update our privacy notice from time to time. Any changes we make to our privacy notice in the future will be posted on the SSE Airtricity website and, where appropriate, notified to you by post or email.
8. Your rights
A list of your rights regarding your personal information are outlines below.
9. Contacting Us
If you would like to contact us in relation to your rights or if you are unhappy with how we’ve handled your information, you may contact us.