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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
' W6 _' S5 m( Y' U% w: L0 y- ZHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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; Q, l( r! t sThere are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:- \/ j1 o; w: s, J5 c0 f9 z" J$ H
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Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.
8 j( ?* H) ?3 h1 Z+ D4 G8 M. M, \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.
& I: o- j% b) UInform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.
# V0 ?" F% ^9 {1 EFor more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:
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; j, K3 u4 @% x4 w: U1 Y% PDon'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.$ t d. m4 w, h9 C+ }, q
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box./ z4 T9 ?2 H1 l4 C
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk./ I- ]9 A, }) H# M7 k; Z
Don't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.7 i+ d! A5 u" J8 d. v
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.
+ Z& u2 b' P! m; M& i: y/ SProtect your personal information and your SIN. For example:; J+ C% o+ T' b4 j2 A- h
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shred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them0 |# d. ~- n5 }! ^) W5 \
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols+ [7 T. s- g' Y
never use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
, u! I3 T% Z" puse a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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