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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
( B' n, i& K+ @9 eHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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% w+ Z+ N" ^6 P. OThere are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:+ S/ Y7 u& c# ~0 N" c. T
5 ?; V7 V9 g7 ?# aOnly provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.
& W, \" v8 M1 w* i9 X2 T( TContact 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 O4 r1 ^/ x6 i% y8 u4 `
Inform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.
& N) Y$ ]& C; GFor more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:
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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.! q2 a. y7 \* g( o4 V
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.
2 G) I2 r) M# V/ j! x JNever use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
% v7 o4 M8 Y( v1 k2 x, a3 w4 YDon't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.
C) ]( {+ l k! K* E. TNever reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.2 C- A- ]' ]4 P
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example:
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) R9 b: z* e2 U' ^: j6 Tshred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them# `# g# P5 W( f: B! B" _8 P* w
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
* J3 G% R% E* {! R8 Z- P& F- dnever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
3 J5 x% L; }4 J, `, ?use a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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