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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
$ s2 [1 ]2 u' A0 ?& lHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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' `. _$ Y f9 B5 P! V2 QThere are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card: z4 A, g+ o% x5 s3 y) b
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Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.4 m) D- y0 n, ^7 Q E2 ?
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.* @ U4 o! L% \* m1 N
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.! w6 I& n1 X! I
For more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:# [/ c! l5 N; t0 |
! K$ W9 r; Z5 a; Z- nDon'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. d8 E. R, q0 i3 H* E
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.
% L# v% O& }* v6 `* P+ H) PNever use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
7 E6 |- S7 \2 h! cDon't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.
1 |( {) A/ u3 z4 O8 INever reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.3 z# p4 {: r* \; K* P2 ~8 u) h- U
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example:
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shred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them
. O/ I' y+ s- y% x% n8 ]6 Z8 o2 kuse confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols8 T7 L9 I9 F! ]& ^- F2 X
never use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
( Z5 m0 O0 b) s3 i# D) Tuse a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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