Cookie Policy

The Ministry of Inclusion, Migration and Social Security informs about the use of cookies on its web pages.

Cookies are files that can be downloaded to your computer through the web pages. They are tools that play an essential role in the provision of numerous services of the information society. Among others, they allow a website to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or his equipment and, depending on the information obtained, they can be used to recognize the user and improve the service offered.

Types of cookies

Depending on the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, two types can be distinguished: first-party cookies and third-party cookies.

There is also a second classification according to the length of time they remain stored in the client’s browser, which may be session cookies or persistent cookies.

Finally, there is another classification with five types of cookies according to the purpose for which the data obtained are processed: technical cookies, personalization cookies, analysis cookies, advertising cookies and behavioral advertising cookies.

For more information in this regard you can consult the Guide on the use of cookies of the Spanish Agency for Data Protection.

Cookies used on the website

The following identifies the cookies that are being used in this portal as well as their typology and function:

The website of the Ministry uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service developed by Google, which allows the measurement and analysis of navigation on web pages. In your browser you can see 3 cookies of this service. According to the above typology, these are our own cookies, session cookies and analysis cookies. You can find more information about this and disable the use of these cookies on this page.

Through web analytics, information is obtained regarding the number of users accessing the website, the number of pages viewed, the frequency and repetition of visits, their duration, the browser used, the operator providing the service, the language, the terminal you use. Information that allows a better and more appropriate service by this portal. Google Analytics is not used to locate or collect personally identifiable information from visitors to the site.

In addition, a cookie called LABOR_POLICY, its own, of technical and session type, is downloaded. It manages the consent of the user for the use of cookies on the website, in order to remember those users who have accepted them and those who have not, so that the former are not shown information at the top of the page in this regard.

In the event that your access occurs through a Google account, the Ministry’s website uses the Google Signals service, a mechanism by which Google Analytics cookies can access the information you have included in your Google account. In this way, we can know statistical data on the accesses that occur to the website that allow us to offer services more adjusted to the needs that you show us with your navigation

Acceptance of the cookie policy

The Ministry assumes that you accept the use of cookies. However, it shows information about your Cookie Policy at the top of any page of the portal with each login in order for you to be aware. This notice will not be displayed again when accessing any page of the portal during the following 6 months after acceptance.

How to change the cookie settings

You can restrict, block or delete cookies from the Ministry or any other website, using your browser. In each browser the operation is different, the "Help" function will show you how to do it.

In addition, you can also manage the cookie store in your browser through special tools.