Privacy Policy

Last updated: 15 September 2026

Research Peptides International respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly and transparently.

This Privacy Policy explains how Research Peptides International collects, uses, stores and shares personal information when you visit our website, use our research resources, submit an enquiry, interact with our online services or otherwise communicate with us.

Our website is hosted using Shopify, which provides the technical platform used to operate the website.

By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand how personal information may be processed as described below.

Personal Information We Collect

“Personal information” means information that identifies you or can reasonably be linked to you.

Depending on how you interact with Research Peptides International, we may collect or process the following categories of information:

• Contact information, such as your name, email address, telephone number and any other information you provide when contacting us.
• Enquiry information, including information you provide through our contact forms or when requesting research-product information, documentation or support.
• Account information, where website account functionality is made available, including login information, preferences and settings.
• Device and technical information, including your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system and network information.
• Website usage information, including how you navigate the website, pages you visit, search terms you enter, referring pages and interactions with website features.
• Cookie and similar technology information, where cookies, pixels or related technologies are used to operate, secure, analyse or improve the website.
• Communications with us, including emails, enquiry forms and other correspondence you send to Research Peptides International.

We do not operate a public ecommerce checkout through this website and do not use this website to publicly process purchases of the research materials displayed in our research library.

How We Collect Personal Information

We may collect personal information:

• directly from you when you contact us or submit information through the website;
• automatically when you browse or interact with the website;
• through cookies and similar technologies;
• from Shopify and other service providers that support the operation, security, analytics or functionality of the website; and
• from third parties where permitted by applicable law.

How We Use Personal Information

Research Peptides International may use personal information to:

• operate, maintain and improve the website;
• respond to enquiries and requests for information;
• provide research-product information and research-related support;
• provide access to research profiles, quality information, educational resources and supporting documentation;
• understand how visitors use and navigate the website;
• improve website content, functionality and user experience;
• maintain the security and integrity of the website;
• detect, investigate or prevent misuse, fraud, security threats or unlawful activity;
• communicate with you where you have contacted us or requested information;
• send marketing or informational communications where permitted and where appropriate consent has been obtained;
• comply with applicable laws, regulatory requirements and lawful requests; and
• establish, exercise or defend legal rights where necessary.

Research Enquiries

Information submitted through Research Peptides International contact forms or other communication channels may be used to respond to questions concerning:

• research materials;
• product identity;
• research areas;
• quality and testing information;
• certificates or supporting documentation;
• storage information;
• research resources; and
• general website or administrative support.

Research Peptides International does not use enquiry information to provide personalised medical, veterinary, dosing or administration advice.

Cookies and Website Technologies

Research Peptides International and its service providers may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, understand website traffic, measure performance and improve the website experience.

Some cookies may be necessary for the website to function correctly. Other cookies may support analytics, performance or marketing functions where enabled.

Your browser may allow you to block, remove or control cookies. Limiting certain cookies may affect how some website features function.

Where applicable, additional cookie choices may be made available through the website’s privacy or consent controls.

How We Share Personal Information

Research Peptides International may share personal information with third parties where reasonably necessary to operate the website or provide our services.

These may include:

• Shopify and related technology providers;
• website hosting and infrastructure providers;
• IT and technical support providers;
• analytics providers;
• cloud-storage or data-processing providers;
• communication and email-service providers;
• professional advisers where necessary;
• business partners where you have requested or consented to an interaction; and
• regulators, authorities, courts or other parties where disclosure is required or permitted by law.

We may also disclose information in connection with a legitimate business transaction, restructuring, merger, acquisition or transfer of business assets, subject to applicable legal requirements.

We do not disclose personal information simply because someone requests it. Disclosures are made only where there is an appropriate operational, legal or consent-based reason.

Relationship With Shopify

This website is hosted using Shopify.

Shopify may collect and process information relating to your access to and use of this website in order to provide, secure and improve its platform and associated services.

Information processed through Shopify may be transmitted to or processed in countries other than the country in which you live.

Shopify may also process information in accordance with its own privacy practices.

You can review Shopify’s Consumer Privacy Policy through Shopify’s official privacy resources.

Third-Party Websites and Links

Our website may contain links to websites, scientific resources, publications or other online platforms operated by third parties.

Research Peptides International does not control the privacy, security or data-handling practices of third-party websites.

If you follow a link to another website or platform, you should review that provider’s privacy policy and terms before providing personal information.

The inclusion of a third-party link does not necessarily imply endorsement of that third party, its services or all information presented on its platform.

Marketing Communications

Where permitted by law, Research Peptides International may send informational or promotional communications to people who have requested them or otherwise provided the appropriate consent.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails by using the unsubscribe option included in the communication where available.

Unsubscribing from marketing communications does not prevent us from responding to enquiries or sending necessary administrative or service-related communications.

Children's Privacy

This website and its research information are not directed toward children.

Research Peptides International does not knowingly collect personal information from children who are below the applicable age at which they may independently consent to the processing of their personal information.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate authorisation, please contact us so that the matter can be reviewed.

Security

Research Peptides International takes reasonable steps to protect personal information against unauthorised access, misuse, loss, alteration or disclosure.

However, no website, internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

You should avoid sending highly sensitive or confidential information through unsecured communication channels.

Retention of Personal Information

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including where required to:

• respond to or maintain records of enquiries;
• provide requested services or information;
• maintain appropriate business and administrative records;
• comply with legal or regulatory obligations;
• resolve disputes; or
• establish, exercise or defend legal rights.

Retention periods may differ depending on the nature of the information and the reason it was collected.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live and the laws that apply to you, you may have rights relating to your personal information.

These may include the right to:

• request access to personal information held about you;
• request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
• request deletion of certain personal information;
• object to or restrict certain processing activities;
• withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
• request information about how your personal information is used;
• request portability of certain information where applicable; and
• lodge a complaint with an appropriate data-protection authority.

These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal exceptions or verification requirements.

We may need to verify your identity before processing a privacy-related request.

Research Peptides International will not discriminate against you for exercising a privacy right available to you under applicable law.

International Processing and Transfers

Research Peptides International uses technology and service providers that may process or store information in countries other than the country in which you live.

Where required by applicable law, appropriate safeguards may be used when personal information is transferred internationally.

Complaints

If you have a concern about how Research Peptides International has collected, used or handled your personal information, please contact us first so that we can review the issue.

Depending on where you live, you may also have the right to submit a complaint to the relevant privacy or data-protection authority.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Research Peptides International may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to:

• our website;
• our privacy practices;
• the technology or service providers we use;
• operational requirements; or
• applicable legal or regulatory requirements.

When this Privacy Policy is updated, the revised version will be published on this website and the “Last updated” date will be amended.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices or personal information relating to you, please contact:

Research Peptides International

Email: shaun@thehingedgroup.com

Website: Research Peptides International