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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
; L3 A: _. T% s1 s+ T9 _+ o" bHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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I" K+ G. ^( p" V# ~$ V; @6 k2 t ~There are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:: Q* F& |0 Q% {
1 |5 C7 y) y6 l7 Y6 @2 }; |Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.
+ \) i @* K0 U' l+ aContact 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.! [& ~! N2 M) M
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.( x1 H9 C; @; w1 ]' f7 l
For more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:. ^; a2 Y1 a6 e5 ]
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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.
3 s2 I7 P1 [. R4 }2 ?) y2 v$ @Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.9 c6 ^% q# E6 M" O# ]
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.* C. f& E* g0 T2 F, F$ [
Don't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.; b5 i4 u7 z# C# X+ E0 |0 P
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.
1 h* _) f- y p: K0 W OProtect your personal information and your SIN. For example:& k8 ^& M4 `" _
* H- I O9 L; m2 V, ?$ rshred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them9 L8 `$ t" ~9 g, n% p S
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
- T3 }6 F: @4 o; e# inever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
' a5 U1 ]- t: Z k2 f4 i$ b$ duse a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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