TERMS & CONDITIONS

Last Updated: October 2026

These Terms & Conditions govern access to and use of the Alpha Tides website and purchasing platform.

By accessing the website, creating an account, submitting an order, purchasing a material, or otherwise using Alpha Tides services, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.

If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website.

1. RESEARCH-USE-ONLY PLATFORM

Alpha Tides provides research materials intended exclusively for legitimate:

✓ Laboratory research
✓ Analytical investigation
✓ Scientific research
✓ Material characterization
✓ In-vitro research where applicable

All materials are supplied solely as laboratory research materials and are not represented for personal, consumer, or veterinary use.

Products are not intended for human or veterinary use.

2. PURCHASER REQUIREMENTS

By creating an account or placing an order, you represent that:

✓ You meet applicable age requirements
✓ You are purchasing for legitimate research purposes
✓ You understand the applicable research-use designation
✓ You will use products only for legitimate laboratory research
✓ You will not use products for human or veterinary use
✓ You will comply with applicable laws and regulations
✓ You accept responsibility for appropriate laboratory handling and research practices

Alpha Tides may request additional information or verification where reasonably required.

3. PRODUCT INFORMATION

Product information is provided solely to identify and describe research materials and their available technical documentation.

Product information may include:

✓ Material identity
✓ Molecular information
✓ Product specifications
✓ Batch information
✓ Certificate of Analysis availability
✓ Available analytical information

Product information is limited to research-material identification, specifications, and documentation. It must not be used as instructions for personal or veterinary use.

4. CERTIFICATES OF ANALYSIS

Where applicable, Alpha Tides may provide Certificates of Analysis or other supporting analytical documentation.

COAs may contain information associated with the applicable material or batch.

Available analytical documentation may vary between products and batches.

A Certificate of Analysis provides analytical information only and does not authorize use of a material outside legitimate laboratory research.

Customers are responsible for reviewing applicable documentation before relying on analytical information for their research activities.

5. ORDERS

Submitting an order constitutes a request to purchase available research materials.

Alpha Tides may:

✓ Accept or decline an order
✓ Request additional information
✓ Verify applicable purchaser requirements
✓ Cancel an order
✓ Restrict an order where necessary
✓ Correct pricing or product-information errors

Submission of an order does not guarantee acceptance.

An order is considered accepted only after applicable payment, verification, and fulfillment requirements have been satisfied.

6. PRICING AND AVAILABILITY

Prices, product availability, specifications, and promotional information may change without prior notice.

Alpha Tides may correct errors relating to:

✓ Product descriptions
✓ Pricing
✓ Availability
✓ Specifications
✓ Promotional information
✓ Website content

7. PROMOTIONS

Promotional codes or discounts may be subject to:

✓ Expiration dates
✓ Eligibility requirements
✓ Minimum-order requirements
✓ Product exclusions
✓ Usage limitations
✓ One-time-use restrictions
✓ Other stated promotional conditions

Unless otherwise stated, promotional codes may not be combined.

Promotional offers do not modify research-use restrictions or purchaser requirements.

8. PAYMENT

Available payment methods are displayed during checkout.

Payment processing may be handled by third-party payment providers.

Customers are responsible for providing accurate payment and billing information.

Alpha Tides does not guarantee that every payment method will be available for every order or customer.

9. SHIPPING

Orders are shipped using the information provided during checkout.

Customers are responsible for providing accurate shipping information.

Shipping estimates are not guaranteed and may be affected by:

✓ Carrier delays
✓ Weather
✓ Holidays
✓ Address issues
✓ Security review
✓ Customs where applicable
✓ Other circumstances outside Alpha Tides’ reasonable control

10. PROHIBITED USES

Alpha Tides materials may be purchased and used only for legitimate laboratory research.

Customers may not purchase, use, market, resell, or represent Alpha Tides materials:

✓ For human or veterinary use
✓ As consumer products
✓ For purposes outside legitimate laboratory research
✓ In violation of applicable laws or regulations
✓ For any unlawful purpose

Customers may not misrepresent Alpha Tides materials as products intended for personal or consumer use.

11. RESEARCH INFORMATION LIMITATIONS

Alpha Tides provides only research-material information, technical specifications, available analytical documentation, and order-related information.

Website information is not intended to provide instructions for personal or veterinary use.

Information on the website should not be interpreted as a substitute for professional scientific, regulatory, legal, or laboratory guidance.

12. RESEARCH RESPONSIBILITY

Customers are responsible for:

✓ Determining whether a material is appropriate for their intended lawful research
✓ Reviewing available specifications
✓ Reviewing applicable analytical documentation
✓ Maintaining appropriate laboratory storage conditions
✓ Following relevant laboratory procedures
✓ Complying with applicable laws, regulations, and institutional requirements

13. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Alpha Tides website, including original:

✓ Text
✓ Graphics
✓ Branding
✓ Logos
✓ Design elements
✓ Website layout
✓ Original documentation

may be protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, scrape, republish, or commercially exploit protected website content without authorization.

14. WEBSITE USE

Users agree not to:

✓ Attempt unauthorized access
✓ Interfere with website operation
✓ Introduce malicious code
✓ Circumvent account or security controls
✓ Submit fraudulent information
✓ Use the website for unlawful purposes
✓ Abuse ordering or promotional systems
✓ Scrape protected website content without authorization

15. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

The website may contain or use third-party services, including:

✓ Payment processors
✓ Shipping providers
✓ Hosting services
✓ Analytics services
✓ Security services
✓ Email providers
✓ Other technology providers

Third-party services may operate under their own applicable terms and privacy policies.

16. LIMITATION OF INFORMATION

Website information is provided for general research and informational purposes.

Alpha Tides makes reasonable efforts to present information accurately, but product specifications, analytical results, availability, and documentation may vary by batch or supplier.

Customers should review applicable batch-specific documentation before relying on material specifications.

17. ACCOUNT RESPONSIBILITY

If you create an account, you are responsible for:

✓ Maintaining account confidentiality
✓ Protecting login credentials
✓ Providing accurate information
✓ Activity conducted through your account

Notify Alpha Tides if you believe your account has been compromised.

18. REFUNDS AND RETURNS

Refunds, cancellations, damaged-order requests, and returns are governed by the current Refund & Returns Policy posted on the website.

19. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS

Alpha Tides may update these Terms & Conditions periodically.

Updated terms become effective when posted unless otherwise stated or required by applicable law.

Continued use of the website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms to the extent permitted by law.

20. CONTACT

Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions may be directed to:

Email: support@alphatides.com
Alpha Tides