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http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/protect/protect.shtml, H+ I4 _- M, C' d4 c, p
How can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?7 A# Y5 F$ u4 V
M" ~" T1 i5 HThere are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:; G B$ Q! V5 K
) g w/ U7 z# G% @Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.8 T' C" m6 l. Z" P, T8 \
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.
9 a B8 B% H. ?. e! c0 DInform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.
9 _. Q) I) Z. D1 o! X& c( Z/ H IFor more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:+ ^/ B/ t" r+ O, d" L, X: K
2 U* ^9 \" e5 @. J& [, oDon'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.. h# w1 }0 D+ q4 v6 L; S
Store your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.
8 q% ?2 z; v P* m3 d6 uNever use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk./ w1 W7 F# \9 j* S) y6 ^
Don't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.. o; I8 o: w- `+ C2 V
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.1 p i" U1 z( c" d
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example:
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shred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them9 \4 @' ~6 M, w" @7 o
use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols2 R* Q" E: ~. V" K9 o( M
never use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer
' m* D' l5 m7 X7 guse a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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