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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml8 V, F- {' `8 n1 i/ A) h
How can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?- T) I9 U; n' u$ r* C8 ]
x) j4 n4 i; f8 ?+ UThere are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:
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Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.' A- M9 q4 L4 Z# b# g
Contact Service Canada if you change your name, your citizenship status changes, information on your SIN record is incorrect or incomplete, or if there is a death in your family.
7 ^9 u$ j' L/ L* j ~6 bInform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.
9 x: L+ n+ k+ u. a- z6 H4 d# @For more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:
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Don't carry your SIN card with you unless you know you will have to show it that day, for example, when starting a new job.4 \7 d2 N" z! I/ I4 K: e' B
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.; l! b5 b5 L( c ^) ^) ?
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk." U( M7 ]$ o& ~$ M5 W1 ^; Q
Don't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.
# `# n" w; B' INever reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.: E K5 S2 `* H" v+ ] a
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example:
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# E% V, z2 l m1 P8 }6 V- {2 lshred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them
( S. v6 i4 T, \2 suse confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
+ F) K- \+ V9 @% k6 tnever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
. ~6 h* X; \6 ^- `" E+ ]0 H+ P+ yuse a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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