On 2019-12-16 10:35 PM, o1bigtenor via talk wrote:
That's illegal. The SIN can only be asked for things relating to
income tax, Canada Pension, etc.. This could include investments that
require reporting to Revenue Canada. Credit checks are flat out
illegal use of SIN.
BTW, my ex worked for Revenue Canada, income tax collections.
That it what I thought.
I took it up with the privacy commissioner and the response was(
paraphrasing here ).
Bell said "Trust us. We know what we are doing" and that's ok by us.
Maybe time to remind the commissioner of what their job is?
Here's what the government says:
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/sin/protect.html#a2
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