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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
9 { \5 D$ a0 RHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?. d+ |6 ^. Y7 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:3 h% T3 T) a- \
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Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required./ {2 [$ h! ~% {7 z3 U* n6 P" ^
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.
1 a( N2 A2 p6 T' V8 ~" n$ {8 w& c" ZInform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.
' R! ?" Z0 r+ g# S4 G2 ~8 @: gFor more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:
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8 A" b# S: q8 @6 B" cDon'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.& R R" f1 |& Y( l
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.7 @& m1 D/ z( V+ h/ q( V7 ~% |* X; D
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
/ d& c# H9 V1 K- `6 L$ r1 @: W) fDon't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.
8 K Z7 }* Q( e% A o, |1 ?Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.
' n+ \3 m/ p. l+ f# v- U ]& BProtect your personal information and your SIN. For example:
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shred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them: D% C6 B" B0 [# P' P5 t4 V
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols! Q3 b2 P; n9 @" d" \3 w* `: E
never use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer3 f' n& G7 P; m2 S; [' Y# `, R
use a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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