Young SZC Privacy Statement
Privacy Notice
This privacy notice explains how Sizewell C collects and uses your personal data for the purpose of delivering the Young SZC programme. Young SZC is an exclusive programme for young people aged 21 years old and under. Please note that this privacy notice mainly focuses on young people aged 16 and upwards. This is because only those who are 16 or above are allowed to sign up to our mailing list. It also provides information to anyone who visits this website, which may include people younger than 16.
Sizewell C will collect and use your personal data through this website in accordance with its general Privacy Policy, which can be found here.
What personal data do we collect, from who, and why?
When you visit the Young SZC website or complete the Young SZC mailing list form, we will collect and process the following categories of personal data for the following reasons:
| What personal data may we collect | Why? | Lawful basis under UK GDPR |
| Anyone who visits this website | ||
| Our website servers may automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, browser type, device type and similar technical information.
We may also collect personal data by way of cookies, as further detailed in our Cookie Policy available here. |
We use this information to ensure our website is rendered correctly to you and to collect traffic data. | We obtain your consent to process this information for these purposes where we are legally required to obtain such consent, otherwise we process this information because it is in our legitimate interest to provide our services to you. |
| People who complete the Young SZC mailing list form (16 years old or above) | ||
| We also collect the names, contact details and marketing preferences of people who sign up to our mailing list. | Where people sign up to our mailing list or otherwise agree to receive marketing communications from us, we may use their personal data to share updates about our progress and/or to market events organised or supported by Sizewell C. | Where we process this information for these purposes we do so on the basis that you have consented. |
Where we rely on consent to process your personal data you can withdraw this consent at any time by un-subscribing via the link in any emails you receive from us, rejecting cookies through the cookies banner or your browser settings, or requesting a change by sending an email to dpo@sizewellc.com or a letter to 25 Copthall Avenue, London, EC2R 7BP.
How long do we keep your personal data?
We will only keep your personal data for 18 months, unless we otherwise notify you where we need this personal data for a longer period to deliver the Young SZC programme to you.
What are your rights?
You have a number of rights under data protection laws, which in the United Kingdom include the EU General Data Protection Regulation (as it applies in the UK following Brexit). In particular, you:
- can ask us to confirm if we are processing your personal data.
- can ask for access to your personal data.
- can ask to correct your personal data if it is wrong.
- can ask us to delete your personal data (the right to be forgotten).
- can ask us to restrict how we use your personal data.
- can ask us to help you move your personal data to other companies.
- can object to us processing your personal data based on legitimate interests.
- can object to processing your personal data in relation to direct marketing.
- can ask us to stop using your personal data.
- have the right to complain to the relevant supervisory authority. In the UK, this is the Information Commissioner’s Officer.
Further information
Further information about how we collect and use your personal data can be found in our Privacy Policy, found here.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our processing of your personal data, wish to exercise any of your data protection rights, or otherwise wish to raise a data protection concern with us, please contact our Data Protection Officer by:
- emailing dpo@sizewellc.com; or
- writing to “DPO Team” at 25 Copthall Avenue, London, EC2R 7BP.
Last updated: 19th September 2025