Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: August 25, 2026

Welcome to The Pep Source. By accessing this website, creating an account, purchasing products, or otherwise using our services, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this website.

1. Research Use Only

Products offered by The Pep Source are sold strictly for laboratory, analytical, and research purposes only, unless expressly stated otherwise.

Products labeled “For Research Use Only” are not intended for:

Human or veterinary use
Consumption or administration
Diagnosis, treatment, cure, mitigation, or prevention of any disease or medical condition

Nothing on this website constitutes medical advice, prescribing information, or instructions for human use.

2. Purchaser Responsibility

By purchasing from The Pep Source, you represent and agree that:

You are at least 18 years of age.
You understand the research-only nature of applicable products.
You will use products only for lawful purposes.
You possess sufficient knowledge and appropriate facilities to safely handle the materials purchased.
You are responsible for determining whether the possession, purchase, handling, and use of products are permitted under the laws applicable to you.

The Pep Source reserves the right to refuse or cancel an order at its discretion.

3. Research Information

Information concerning compounds, mechanisms, published studies, research areas, or experimental findings is provided solely for informational and educational purposes.

Discussion of a compound or research finding does not constitute a representation that a product is:

Safe for human use
Effective
Approved by any regulatory authority
Appropriate for human use

Research findings, particularly those from preclinical or experimental studies, may not translate to humans.

4. Product Information

We make reasonable efforts to accurately display product names, quantities, descriptions, availability, and pricing.

Research materials may vary between batches. Where applicable, batch-specific testing information or Certificates of Analysis (COAs) may be provided.

The Pep Source reserves the right to:

Correct errors
Update product information
Modify prices
Discontinue products
Cancel orders affected by inaccurate or incorrect information

5. Orders & Payments

Submitting an order does not guarantee acceptance. The Pep Source reserves the right to accept, decline, limit, or cancel any order.

Customers are responsible for providing accurate billing, contact, and shipping information.

Unauthorized, fraudulent, or suspicious transactions may be rejected or canceled.

6. Shipping

Customers are responsible for providing an accurate and deliverable shipping address.

Once an order has been transferred to the applicable shipping carrier, delivery times may be affected by circumstances outside The Pep Source’s control.

Customers should contact The Pep Source promptly regarding shipping issues so that available carrier remedies can be investigated.

7. All Sales Final

ALL SALES ARE FINAL.

Due to the nature of the products sold, The Pep Source does not accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations after an order has been processed, except where otherwise required by applicable law.

Please review your order carefully before completing your purchase.

Additional details regarding returns and refunds are provided in our Return & Refund Policy.

8. Intellectual Property

The Pep Source name, branding, graphics, product photography, educational materials, website design elements, and original content are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

These materials may not be reproduced, distributed, modified, or commercially exploited without prior authorization from The Pep Source.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, this website and its contents are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

No representation is made that research materials are appropriate for any use other than their expressly stated intended research purpose.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, The Pep Source shall not be liable for damages resulting from:

Misuse of products
Unauthorized use
Improper storage or handling
Use inconsistent with product labeling
Other uses outside the expressly stated intended research purpose

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.

11. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Pep Source and its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

Your unlawful or unauthorized use of products
Your violation of these Terms
Your violation of applicable laws or regulations

12. Privacy

Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy.

Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how information may be collected, used, and protected when you use our website and services.

13. Changes to These Terms

The Pep Source may update these Terms & Conditions periodically.

Any updated Terms become effective when posted on this website, unless otherwise stated.

Your continued use of the website after updated Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by applicable federal law and the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

15. Contact Us

Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions may be submitted through the contact information provided on our website.

Important Research-Use Notice

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY — NOT FOR HUMAN OR VETERINARY USE