Municipality of Teror Joins New Digital Social Services Platform

Overview

• The Municipality of Teror in the Canary Islands has officially joined a new digital platform aimed at streamlining social services.
• On June 8, 2026, the local government signed an addendum to a broader agreement with the Spanish Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption, and the 2030 Agenda.
• This new platform, called SEGISS, replaces the old SIUSS system and enhances the way social service data is shared between local authorities and national agencies.

Context and Goals

• This move is part of a national effort to modernize social service management, improve data exchange, and ensure transparency.
• The agreement, initially signed in November 2024, was publicly announced in December.

Data Responsibility and Privacy

The local government committed to handle personal data responsibly under strict privacy laws, such as the EU's GDPR and Spain’s Data Protection Act.

Benefits for Residents

• More efficient social services
• Better coordination with government agencies

Broader Implications

• Signifies ongoing efforts to modernize public administration.
• Local governments are playing a vital role in implementing digital tools.
• The new platform stresses transparency, accountability, and improved social support for communities across the Canary Islands.