Sphere 1 is committed to protecting your privacy online. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used at the sphere1.coop Web site.

The Information We Collect
How We Use the Information
Collection of Information by Others
Cookies
Our Commitment to Security
How You Review Your Information
How to Contact Us


The Information We Collect   back to top
At our site, we may offer you various services including financial services, business services, and information resources (e.g., industry trade journals and member chat rooms). The types of personally identifiable information that may be collected at these pages include: name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number.

We also may collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you visit many of our web pages such as the type of browser you are using (e.g., Netscape, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system you are using, (e.g., Windows '98 or Mac OS) and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g., America Online, Earthlink).


How We Use the Information   back to top

We use the information you provide about yourself to fulfill your requests for our products and services, and to respond to your inquiries about our offerings. We also use this information to communicate with you, such as to notify you about updates to products and services, or to assist you with any questions you have about a request you have made for products and services.

From time to time, we may use the personally identifiable information that we collect to offer you other products or services that we believe may be of interest to you. We may also share it with select third parties to market products or services that may be of interest to you.

We use the non-personally identifiable information that we collect to improve the design and content of our site and to enable us to personalize your Internet experience. We also may use this information in the aggregate to analyze site usage, as well as to offer you products or services.

We will disclose information we maintain when required to do so by law, for example, in response to a court order or a subpoena. We also may disclose such information in response to a law enforcement agency's request.

Agents and contractors of Sphere 1 who have access to personally identifiable information are required to protect this information in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Notice by, for example, not using the information for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for Sphere 1.


Collection of Information by Others   back to top

Our site contains links to other sites whose information practices may be different than ours. You should consult the other sites' privacy notices as we have no control over information that is submitted to, or collected by, these third parties.


Cookies   back to top

We use "cookies" to enhance your experience with our site. Cookies are text files we place in your computer's browser to store your preferences. We cannot use our cookies to determine any personally identifiable information about you.

We use cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our site. For example, we may use cookies to personalize your experience at our web page. We also may use cookies to offer you products, programs, or services.


Our Commitment to Security   back to top
We have appropriate security measures in place to prevent against unauthorized access to information that we collect online.


How You Review Your Information   back to top

If you would like to review the personally identifiable information that we have collected from you online, you may contact us via postal mail at Sphere 1, Inc., P.O. Box 51526, Phoenix, AZ 85076 or via e-mail at webmaster@sphere1.coop


How to Contact Us   back to top

If you have any questions or concerns about the privacy policy for this site, you may contact us via postal mail at Sphere 1, Inc., P.O. Box 51526, Phoenix, AZ 85076 or via e-mail at webmaster@sphere1.coop