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Agaete Town Council joins new social services digital platform in Canary Islands

Published: July 4, 2025|technology-and-innovation|Gobierno de Canarias

Agaete Town Council Joins SEGISS Digital Platform

Overview

On June 2, 2025, the Agaete Town Council officially signed an agreement to join the SEGISS digital platform, replacing the older SIUSS system used for social services data management.

This move, part of a broader initiative between the Spanish Ministry of Social Rights and the Canary Islands government, aims to:

  • streamline the exchange of information
  • improve service delivery

Goals and Benefits

The agreement aligns with the European Union’s data privacy regulations, ensuring that Agaete will handle personal data responsibly and maintain compliance with GDPR standards.

This digital upgrade promises:

  • faster support for residents
  • more coordinated social services
  • increased efficiency and transparency

Impact on Residents

For the residents of Agaete, this means:

  • a more modernized, data-driven approach to social welfare
  • better protection of their personal information

Government's Commitment

The move also emphasizes the local government’s commitment to:

  • transparency
  • technological progress in public services

This benefits the wider community by:

  • improving service responsiveness
  • enhancing accountability