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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
# w) }7 a1 W4 _" E6 w' aHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?: Z2 T' `5 H$ ~
. p) n7 W" Q" R5 {$ U6 A5 YThere are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:
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, t5 L( O+ v% r$ q6 k8 a$ hOnly provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.
% E- J" b' M5 f" D5 jContact 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.% ^' N$ f5 l" C9 a0 m8 Q8 Y
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used." ^% w: d9 y& r# H c/ e
For more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:7 C7 D3 E' O% C2 {7 l9 D- o
, u; B& ]! g/ W0 pDon'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.% L4 R; A0 ~/ K) G
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.4 ~# D& l5 M; Z# w
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
3 G$ X% n- `$ ]. B! v3 SDon't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.& o1 @) W1 Q9 ~2 m7 s: U6 [+ p6 Y& }
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.
0 v" E" v' A# E9 cProtect your personal information and your SIN. For example:# Y/ t: P* f$ `3 @4 p
! `# N+ O7 y3 g! `shred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them" d+ O, E: Y/ T: a& g
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
; ]* u" i A& n- N* E# j+ tnever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
/ d! R" j4 F. P6 i( g' _use a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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