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How can I protect my Social Insurance Number and my SIN card?
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- e( m! u; x5 [# H4 I1 ~There are a number of things you can do to protect your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and your SIN card:
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Only provide your Social Insurance Number if you know that it is legally required.- ]& B5 k, B# x: E
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.
* A! E4 E& F* c/ A( _8 l* B1 BInform Service Canada if your SIN card is lost or if you suspect that your SIN is being wrongly used.6 Y+ V" w8 ~: m2 {
For more information on how to protect your SIN, follow these tips:. _5 @7 y' r. o' L
0 h& O, O. j% b! @+ ~8 ADon'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) e7 _" D; m9 o' w* iStore your card safely, for example, in a secure file cabinet at home or in a safety deposit box.- b5 I8 T* ^ @# C- q, B+ u; Q
Never use your SIN card as a piece of identification. Doing so puts your SIN and personal information at risk.
0 Q" ?" Y: p& B7 X1 sDon't provide your SIN over the phone unless you make the call and you know with whom you are dealing.( Z/ c1 Q+ I. j H' k3 }/ l* K
Never reply to e-mails that request personal information such as your SIN.. b/ R# f& V5 ]! u0 e
Protect your personal information and your SIN. For example:7 ^+ F4 M2 N4 u$ y' v! |1 C8 B4 U
: {( \. F* U# M* X5 z" Jshred all paper records containing personal information once you no longer need them
+ O4 j9 e' h8 E4 H' [6 q) u# {use confidential passwords that contain a combination of upper and lower case characters, numbers and symbols7 a+ k, o, p4 S0 X3 J7 m, H
never use automatic login features that save user names and passwords on your computer; ?: [( i3 P+ @
use a personal firewall and anti-virus software on your computer system. |
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