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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml
1 F' @/ a8 x5 C) mHow can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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There are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:8 `* d8 T: p% N! F0 J" [) n4 A$ x
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Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.+ \ }, _+ c0 `8 X; q
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.
: W% I3 G( A5 Y& {% qInform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.
/ a. J/ X: L8 E; U: [4 `; MFor 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.' u( {, O# C0 K* `5 e
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.
$ H; n z( ~6 L+ LNever use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.. Q6 \$ q* Y$ e, I7 \0 M; ^. H
Don't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.
7 A* R# C8 f ?& K+ xNever reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.5 U. r. L6 ^: ~5 p% g
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example:' g% z9 L1 u+ |
! O' Q! N' t L/ V9 v4 V& ishred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them
# q* W& K% U1 k5 x0 ^4 buse confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols
5 r! @+ z# Y: |% E9 \- Tnever use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer% g, R* y# Y" s7 C
use a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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