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How can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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There 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.
4 E9 x+ W7 M2 B3 x) nContact 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.: p4 t3 g% F' h7 T7 j8 R7 ~
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.
* H$ Q8 u: C& }6 ZFor more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:: a' H( X4 p$ x: [
4 G' f; ]1 A# d% dDon'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.
7 C/ B0 _; }; D, Y, ^4 \Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.5 y. O" K) K- q! J
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
. E5 L; |: Y* c6 D' f3 ^! d2 j0 VDon't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.% Q/ b# A P4 D# O
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN. I! Q4 P/ L4 e/ F) U
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example: W' g# b6 |% M& N
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shred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them
# n& x7 X$ o, T/ } ouse confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
5 z/ Q' w% u/ r# j( mnever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer8 O+ n, P f+ i) Z
use a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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