Waymo privacy & data

The data controller for the purposes of UK data protection law is Waymo LLC.

The types of information we may collect include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.

Geolocation data, which may be determined by GPS, IP address, and other data from sensors on or around your device, depending in part on your device and app settings.

Internet, network, and other activity information, such as views, access times, and interactions with content and our apps

the device you use to access our app, including hardware model, operating system version, unique device identifiers

personal data collected and analyzed concerning your health (e.g., disability status)

video recorded inside the vehicle during trips, and audio recording during active voice calls with our support teams.

Commercial information, such as your payment method and billing address.

Provide, maintain and improve our Services;

Personalize and improve the Services and provide advertisements, content, or features that match user profiles or interests;

Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities and protect the rights and property of Waymo and others;

We will retain information we associate with your Waymo account, such as name, email and trip history, while your account remains active.

In no event will we retain your personal information for longer than reasonably necessary to accomplish the purposes described in this policy.

Waymo operates globally and maintains servers in the United States.

Waymo (including Waymo LLC and its subsidiaries, Waymo Auto LLC and Waymo Holding Inc.) complies with the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (EU-U.S. DPF) and the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF

For transfers to third-party vendors, service providers, or advertising partners operating in countries without an adequacy decision where DPF certification does not apply, Waymo relies on SCCs to mandate appropriate data protection safeguards.

Where applicable, we rely on the following adequacy mechanisms: European Commission adequacy decisions UK adequacy regulations

If you have a Waymo account, then to exercise your access, deletion, or correction rights under (1) through (3) above, please complete this form .

Right of Access: You may ask us to confirm whether we are processing your personal information and, if so, to provide you with a copy of the personal information we hold about you

Right to Correction: If the personal information we hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you are entitled to ask for correction or completion.

Right to Deletion: You may ask us to delete or remove your personal information in some circumstances—for example, if we no longer need it.

Right to Opt-Out of “sales”, “sharing” and “targeted advertising”.

Wherever we rely on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority where you reside or where the alleged infringement took place.

Waymo may “share” and “sell” identifiers and electronic network activity information, as those terms are defined in the state comprehensive privacy laws, with advertising partners (including social media platforms) to tailor products, services, ads, and offers to your interests.