privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01 March 2026
AquaVita Pools is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website, make an enquiry, or purchase our products and services.
Please read this policy carefully.
1. Who We Are
AquaVita Pools is a UK-based supplier of premium swimming pools and associated services. For the purposes of UK data protection legislation, AquaVita Pools acts as the Data Controller of your personal data.
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us via our website contact page.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal information:
Full name
Billing and installation address
Email address
Telephone number
Property details (for surveys and installations)
Project specifications and enquiry details
Payment-related information (see Section 6)
Any information you provide via forms, email, telephone or in person
We only collect information that is necessary to respond to enquiries, provide quotations, arrange site visits, process payments and deliver our services.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for legitimate business purposes, including:
Responding to enquiries
Preparing quotations and proposals
Arranging surveys and installations
Processing payments and invoices
Managing contracts, warranties and aftercare
Internal administration and record-keeping
Improving our website and services
Sending relevant product or service information (where legally permitted)
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
4. Lawful Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we rely on one or more of the following lawful bases:
Contractual necessity – to fulfil your order or requested service
Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our business
Consent – where required (for example, certain marketing communications)
Legal obligation – to comply with tax, accounting or regulatory requirements
5. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with trusted third parties where necessary to deliver our services, including:
Approved installation partners and contractors
Professional advisers (legal, financial, insurance)
IT service providers and website hosting providers
Payment processing providers (see Section 6)
All third parties are required to handle your data securely and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
We will not share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
6. Payments & Invoice Links
Where payments are required (including deposits, stage payments or final balances), AquaVita Pools may issue a secure payment link tied to a specific invoice.
When making payment via one of these specified links:
You will be directed to a secure third-party payment processing platform.
AquaVita Pools does not store or have access to your full card details.
Payment providers may collect necessary financial information in order to process the transaction.
These providers operate under their own privacy policies and security standards.
We only use reputable, secure payment processors that comply with industry security standards (such as PCI-DSS).
Payment-related data retained by AquaVita Pools is limited to:
Transaction confirmation
Invoice reference
Payment amount
Date of payment
This information is retained for accounting, tax and contractual purposes.
7. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and help us improve our services.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and collect usage information.
Types of Cookies We Use
Session Cookies
Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies
Remain on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about website usage, including:
Number of visitors
Pages viewed
Time spent on the site
Traffic sources
This information is aggregated and does not identify individuals.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, this may affect website functionality.
8. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against:
Unauthorised access
Loss or misuse
Alteration or disclosure
Access to personal data is restricted to individuals with a legitimate business need.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil contractual obligations
Manage warranties and aftercare
Comply with legal and tax requirements
Resolve disputes
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
10. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request erasure (where applicable)
Restrict or object to processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via our website.
11. Testimonials
We may use customer testimonials for marketing purposes. We will not publish personal contact details without explicit consent.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
AquaVita Pools
Website: www.aquavitapools.co.uk
Via our online contact form
We are committed to handling your information responsibly and transparently.