Quick overview: We use information to operate the store (orders, support, fraud prevention),
improve performance (analytics), and meet legal and compliance obligations. We do not sell your personal
information in the ordinary sense of “selling customer lists.”
Information We Collect
We may collect information in three main ways:
- Details you provide: name, email, shipping/billing address, and order notes.
- Transaction data: items purchased, totals, timestamps, and payment status.
- Device & usage signals: browser type, pages viewed, approximate location, and cookies.
Payment card details are typically processed by payment providers and are not stored on our servers in raw form.
How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
- process orders, confirm payments, and deliver shipments;
- provide customer support and respond to requests;
- prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized activity;
- maintain the website, troubleshoot issues, and improve usability;
- meet legal requirements and enforce our terms and policies.
Cookies & Similar Technologies
Cookies help our site function properly (for example, keeping items in your cart) and help us understand
how the site is used. Some cookies are essential, while others are used for analytics or performance.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable certain cookies, parts of the site
(like checkout) may not function as intended.
Sharing & Service Providers
We share information only as needed to operate the store. This may include:
- Payment processors to complete transactions;
- Shipping carriers to deliver orders;
- Website/hosting tools to keep the site reliable and secure;
- Analytics tools to measure performance and improve content.
Providers are expected to handle data responsibly and only for the purposes we request.
Data Retention
We keep information for as long as it’s needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations,
resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
Retention periods vary by data type—for example, order records may be kept longer than browsing logs.
Security Measures
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect information from
loss, misuse, and unauthorized access. This can include access controls, encryption in transit (HTTPS),
and security monitoring.
No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. If you believe your account or information has been
compromised, contact us promptly.
Your Choices
- Email preferences: You can opt out of non-essential marketing emails (if offered).
- Cookies: Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
- Account info: If you have an account, you may be able to update certain details.
Some messages are transactional (order confirmations, shipping updates) and may be sent regardless of preferences.
International Visitors
If you access the site from outside the country where our operations are based, your information may be
processed and stored in jurisdictions with different privacy rules.
We take steps to keep handling consistent with this policy when we work with vendors and systems.
Research-Use Context
Shield of Strength Peptides is focused on Research Use Only (RUO) materials. Any information
collected through purchases or support requests is handled as customer/order data—this site is not designed
to collect medical information, treatment details, or diagnostic records.
Please avoid sending sensitive personal or medical details through contact forms or email. If such information
is sent, we may delete it when feasible and lawful to do so.
Policy Updates
We may update this policy to reflect operational changes, legal requirements, or improvements in our practices.
When we do, we will update the “Effective” date at the top of this page.
RESEARCH USE ONLY (RUO).
NOT FOR HUMAN OR VETERINARY USE.
This Privacy Policy describes data practices for website and commerce operations only.
Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.