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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
$ p8 c) V. c5 ?5 C( qHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?2 P% ]9 S1 B3 L
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There are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:4 X- o+ P [6 B. A$ S' x
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Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.
0 g, P( c4 `3 P5 XContact 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.9 [# i8 r- O( W! P1 Q
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.4 F) m0 ]/ [3 u
For more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:5 E9 n8 \/ f. H8 Y) _6 B. K
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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.6 h1 d8 }* I- l+ s8 E
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.
% T5 A2 |, K5 INever use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.) |7 U% X* [: V1 g% Z" M5 ^
Don't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.* b) ]( T4 n8 u5 q# @* r
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.
, N5 k& o$ @2 |6 aProtect your personal information and your SIN. For example:. E% R; A; I1 i4 H; C. G4 Q* B6 g$ c
7 v/ @8 Z2 j% U4 c- ^, N$ e/ Q9 Jshred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them
9 x. D: [& d0 x2 @/ g9 suse confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
: s4 |/ L7 e* f5 H1 Enever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
1 f/ I- y5 K2 o5 puse a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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