New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions is committed to protecting your privacy
and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This
Statement of Privacy applies to the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions site and
governs data collection and usage. By using the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions collects personally identifiable information,
such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. New Mexico
Department of Workforce Solutions also collects anonymous demographic information, which
is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically
collected by New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions. This information can include: your
IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This
information is used by New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions for the operation of the
service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally
sensitive data through New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions public message boards,
this information may be collected and used by others. Note: New Mexico Department of Workforce
Solutions does not read any of your private online communications.
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions encourages you to review the privacy
statements of Web sites you choose to link to from New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. New
Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions is not responsible for the privacy statements or other
content on Web sites outside of the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and New Mexico
Department of Workforce Solutions family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions collects and uses your personal information to
operate the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Web site and deliver the services you
have requested. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions also uses your personally
identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from New Mexico
Department of Workforce Solutions and its affiliates. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of
potential new services that may be offered.
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists
to third parties. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions may, from time to time, contact
you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to
you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone
number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, New Mexico Department of Workforce
Solutions may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you
email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are
prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to New Mexico
Department of Workforce Solutions, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your
information.
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions does not use or disclose sensitive personal
information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions keeps track of the Web sites and pages our
customers visit within New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, in order to determine what
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions services are the most popular. This data is used to
deliver customized content and advertising within New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Web sites will disclose your personal information,
without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary
to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on New Mexico Department
of Workforce Solutions or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of New Mexico
Department of Workforce Solutions; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal
safety of users of New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Web site use "cookies" to help you
personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web
page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies
are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the
cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time.
The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For
example, if you personalize New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions pages, or register with
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions site or services, a cookie helps New Mexico Department
of Workforce Solutions to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the
process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and
so on. When you return to the same New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Web site, the
information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the New Mexico Department
of Workforce Solutions features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies,
but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to
decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the New Mexico
Department of Workforce Solutions services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions secures your personal information from
unauthorized access, use or disclosure. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions secures
the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure
environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information
(such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use
of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions will occasionally update this Statement of
Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how New Mexico Department
of Workforce Solutions is protecting your information.
Contact Information
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions welcomes your comments regarding this Statement
of Privacy. If you believe that New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions has not adhered to
this Statement, please contact New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions at
fermin.aguilar@dws.nm.gov. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and
remedy the problem.