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How can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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# t5 h: @4 f; O, |, FThere are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:5 @7 X! o3 w4 Z9 y
5 p. Z/ v$ X9 X* u, f% j5 AOnly provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.5 e) @( ]: M0 D3 H7 l9 \
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.( v6 u* x. a5 n" d
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.& l) E( p. Z3 Q7 S/ Z
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.
& ?8 N5 I% ?. A/ G- f3 n5 h/ O3 I* NStore your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.
1 W! l* f& r8 p* T, ZNever use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
2 S( a* [; W6 K7 ?$ m3 A+ a8 vDon't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.3 y# b; r# Q' y6 @$ S+ @$ F; R0 p1 b
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.9 X* |+ R `/ p5 {- @
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example:
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3 K S0 @0 ]2 w5 cshred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them2 Q" K/ v K- g5 s1 v( o
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols0 ]0 a# F' C$ L" B* C+ F, u( x
never use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
, @" ^) ?5 y# Juse a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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