Policy on Privacy
Thank you for visiting our web site. We invite you to read our policy regarding confidentiality.As soon as you click on a link and leave the Government of Québec’s virtual space, the information exchanged there after is not subject to the privacy policies of Government of Québec sites, but to those of the private site. By way of precaution, we therefore urge you to read the privacy policy of the site in question.
Use of Cookies
The Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale site places a permanent cookie in our visitor’s computer hard drive to enable it to preserve parameters on text size.
However, these cookies do not transmit personal information, nor do they enable us to identify you personally. Current technology used in navigating the Internet requires the information collected, which is used for statistical purposes.
Information transmitted automatically
You should be aware that, as soon as you access the site of the Minist ère de l'Emploi etde la Solidarité sociale, information is automatically exchanged between your computer and the Ministère's server, without your intervention. The information does not identify you personally. It consists of
- the Internet domain name (for example, "xcompagny.com" if you have a private Internet access account, or "university.edu" if you access the Internet through a university) and the IP address (a number automatically assigned to your computer by your Internet provider every time you use the Internet) with which you access our site;
- the type of browser and operating system used to access our site;
- the date and time you access our site;
- the pages you visit;
- and if you access www.mess.gouv.qc.ca from another site (referral site), its address.
This exchange of information is necessary if the server is to transmit to you a file compatible with the computer equipment you are using. The Ministère keeps the required information in order to have a record of the number of visitors, the pages visited most often, the technology used by the site's clientele, the referral sites and the countries of origin of visitors to the site.
We would remind you that e-mailed information is not fully secure. This is why we do not recommend that you send personal information, such as your social insurance number, by e-mail. Similarly, we do not use e-mail to answer your questions requiring transmission of confidential information.
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