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3 Q$ L4 u6 Z1 }$ jHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?% D' w6 R' ^5 n0 y5 R* E
1 D5 P. a) M, E- a' U# t6 _There are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:
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0 I2 N* @9 a7 t# wOnly provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.
7 k# v: ~. _3 G v( Y4 ?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.- G, Y8 U1 T% N( [2 P5 k
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.; L/ C7 z) x# D. Q0 d
For more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:2 A. z3 b% t0 X* y, z8 ^
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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.
5 v+ _% y0 O( U3 E; Z# [$ rStore your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.1 V$ w% c- P& \6 `: v2 U8 v0 B/ G, V
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
. z7 d* q& d. m+ m* O4 Z& s( @Don't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.
; I9 W" q$ y+ v# A4 r2 I, C& s7 SNever reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.
* w- j0 ]4 e6 u+ C1 @$ X+ }* gProtect your personal information and your SIN. For example:' c9 D$ }: l! h; ?" e, h- p
. d1 U' G5 |/ B: L, K5 I: r2 q1 O, sshred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them+ j3 m7 f% v& {) x1 N$ c) V8 N
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
l+ V4 P2 U2 L4 Y# nnever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer$ Q0 X2 s# f$ R& b! e: a3 _, k$ h
use a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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