Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 19, 2026
Shop Peptides Direct (“Shop Peptides Direct,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit shoppeptidesdirect.com (the “Site”) or otherwise interact with us, including through our email and SMS marketing programs.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Site, placing an order, or subscribing to our communications, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Research-Use-Only Notice
All products sold on this Site are intended strictly for laboratory and research use by qualified professionals. They are not intended for human or animal consumption, and no statements on this Site have been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. By purchasing from us, you represent that you are at least 21 years of age and that you are acquiring these products solely for legitimate research purposes, in compliance with all applicable laws. This Privacy Policy addresses how we handle your personal information; it does not constitute medical, health, or legal advice regarding product use.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
When you create an account, place an order, subscribe to our email or SMS lists, or contact customer support, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, shipping and billing address, and payment information. Payment information is processed securely by our third-party payment processor; we do not store full payment card numbers on our servers.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, we and our service providers automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates and times of your visits. We collect this information through cookies and similar tracking technologies, as described in Section 5 below.
Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from our service providers, such as our email/SMS marketing platform (Omnisend), our e-commerce platform (WooCommerce), payment processors, shipping carriers, and analytics providers (such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process and fulfill your orders, including shipping, billing, and customer service
- Verify your eligibility to purchase research-use products, including age verification
- Send you transactional communications, such as order confirmations and shipping updates
- Send you marketing emails and SMS messages, where you have provided consent, including promotional offers, discount codes, and product updates
- Improve and personalize the Site, our product offerings, and your shopping experience
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, or technical problems
- Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes
4. Email and SMS Marketing Communications
If you subscribe to our marketing communications through a popup, checkout opt-in, or other sign-up form, we use Omnisend, a third-party marketing platform, to send you promotional emails and, where you separately opt in, SMS text messages.
Email marketing: You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any marketing email.
SMS marketing: If you opt in to SMS marketing, message and data rates may apply, and message frequency varies. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any text message, or reply HELP for assistance. Consent to receive SMS marketing is not a condition of any purchase.
We retain records of your marketing consent (including the date, method, and content of your opt-in) as required by applicable law, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) for SMS communications.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to operate the Site, remember your preferences, analyze traffic, and support our marketing efforts. This includes tools such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console. You can control cookies through your browser settings; disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
6. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information for monetary consideration. We may share your information with:
- Service providers who help us operate our business, such as our e-commerce platform (WooCommerce), payment processors, shipping and fulfillment carriers, and our email/SMS marketing platform (Omnisend)
- Analytics providers, such as Google, to help us understand how visitors use the Site
- Professional advisors, such as attorneys, accountants, and auditors, as needed
- Law enforcement or regulators, where required by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our customers or the public
- A successor entity, in the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to satisfy legal, accounting, tax, or reporting obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
8. Your Privacy Rights and Choices
Depending on your state of residence, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include the right to:
- Confirm whether we process your personal information and access a copy of it
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of the sale or “sharing” of your personal information, or its use for targeted advertising
- Appeal a decision regarding a privacy rights request
As of 2026, comprehensive consumer privacy laws are in effect in a number of states, including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia, among others, with additional states’ laws taking effect on a rolling basis. To exercise any rights available to you under applicable law, please contact us using the information in Section 13 below. We will verify your request and respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.
9. Children’s Privacy
The Site and our products are not directed to, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from, individuals under the age of 21. If we learn that we have collected personal information from someone under 21, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
10. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The “Effective Date” at the top of this page indicates when this Privacy Policy was last revised. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Shop Peptides Direct
315 Franklin Ave
Franklin Square, NY 11010, United States
Email: info@shoppeptidesdirect.com