Terms & Conditions

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 21 years of age, a resident of the United States, and legally competent to enter into a binding contract. By using this Site you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements. We reserve the right to request proof of age or institutional affiliation at any time and to refuse or cancel any order at our sole discretion.

2. Research Use Only — Absolute Restriction

All products sold by [LEGAL ENTITY NAME] ("Vendetta Labs") are supplied strictly and exclusively For Research Use Only ("RUO") in a controlled laboratory setting by qualified personnel.

Our products are NOT:

• Drugs, medicines, or medical devices;
• Dietary supplements, food, or food additives;
• Cosmetics or personal care products;
• Intended for human or veterinary consumption, ingestion, inhalation, injection, topical application, or any form of in vivo administration;
• Intended to diagnose, treat, cure, mitigate, or prevent any disease or condition;
• Approved, cleared, or evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

No statement on this Site, in any product listing, in any communication from us, or in any third-party material referenced by us shall be construed as a recommendation, instruction, or endorsement for human or animal use. Any information provided is for scientific and reference purposes only.

By placing an order, you represent and warrant that: (a) you are a qualified researcher or are purchasing on behalf of a qualified research entity; (b) you possess the training, facilities, and equipment necessary to handle the product safely; (c) you will use the product solely for lawful in vitro research; and (d) you will not administer the product to any human or animal, resell it for such purpose, or transfer it to any person you have reason to believe intends such use.

3. Consequences of Misuse

Misuse of our products is a material breach of these Terms and may constitute a violation of federal and state law. You acknowledge and agree to each of the following:

3.1 Assumption of Risk. You knowingly and voluntarily assume all risk arising from your possession, handling, storage, transport, and use of any product purchased from us, including risk of serious bodily injury, permanent disability, and death. Vendetta Labs makes no representation whatsoever regarding the safety of any product for any purpose other than controlled laboratory research.

3.2 Sole Responsibility. You alone are responsible for determining whether your intended use is lawful in your jurisdiction and for compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Controlled Substances Act, the Federal Analogue Act, and all applicable Texas statutes. We do not provide legal advice and nothing on this Site constitutes legal advice.

3.3 Waiver and Release. To the maximum extent permitted by law, you hereby waive, release, and forever discharge Vendetta Labs and its officers, members, employees, agents, suppliers, and affiliates from any and all claims, demands, damages, actions, and causes of action of any kind, whether known or unknown, arising out of or relating to any use of a product outside of controlled laboratory research, including any claim of personal injury, illness, adverse reaction, or death.

3.4 Indemnification. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Vendetta Labs and its officers, members, employees, agents, suppliers, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, fines, penalties, settlements, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs, arising out of or relating to: (a) your misuse of any product; (b) your breach of these Terms or of any representation or warranty you have made; (c) your violation of any law or regulation; (d) your negligence or willful misconduct; or (e) any claim brought by a third party, including any person to whom you transferred a product, arising from any of the foregoing. This indemnification obligation survives termination of these Terms and your relationship with us.

3.5 Cooperation With Authorities. We fully cooperate with law enforcement and regulatory authorities. We may, without notice to you and without liability, disclose your identity, contact information, order history, IP address, payment information, shipping records, communications, and age-verification records to any law enforcement or regulatory agency in response to a subpoena, court order, or other lawful process, or where we in good faith believe such disclosure is necessary to investigate or prevent a violation of law.

3.6 Account Termination and Refusal of Service. We may immediately suspend or terminate your access, cancel any pending order, and permanently refuse future service, without refund and without notice, if we believe in good faith that you have violated these Terms, misrepresented your eligibility or intended use, misused a product, or engaged in unlawful conduct.

3.7 Costs of Enforcement. If we are required to take legal action to enforce these Terms, or if we are named in any action arising from your misuse of a product, you agree to reimburse us for all resulting costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, expert fees, and court costs, to the maximum extent permitted by law.

3.8 No Cure. Nothing in this Section limits any other right or remedy available to us at law or in equity, all of which are expressly reserved and cumulative.

4. Orders, Pricing, and Payment

All orders are offers to purchase and are subject to acceptance by us. We may refuse, limit, or cancel any order for any reason, including suspected misuse, suspected fraud, pricing or description errors, or unavailability. Prices are subject to change without notice. You are responsible for all applicable taxes.

Payments are processed by third-party processors. You represent that you are authorized to use the payment method you provide. Chargebacks initiated without first contacting us in good faith may result in permanent refusal of service and referral for collection.

5. Shipping and Title

We ship within the United States only. Title and risk of loss pass to you upon our delivery of the product to the carrier. Delivery estimates are not guarantees. We are not responsible for carrier delays, seizure, or loss. You are responsible for ensuring the product may lawfully be received at your delivery address.

6. Returns and Refunds

[RETURN POLICY — e.g.: Due to the nature of research materials, all sales are final. We will replace or refund products that arrive damaged or materially non-conforming, provided you notify us in writing within [X] days of delivery with photographic documentation. Opened products are not eligible for return under any circumstances.]

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

ALL PRODUCTS AND ALL CONTENT ON THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VENDETTA LABS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT ANY PRODUCT IS SAFE OR SUITABLE FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN CONTROLLED LABORATORY RESEARCH, AND WE MAKE NO WARRANTY OF SAFETY OR EFFICACY FOR ANY IN VIVO APPLICATION.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VENDETTA LABS AND ITS OFFICERS, MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, GOODWILL, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS, THE SITE, OR ANY PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY AND EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS, THE SITE, OR ANY PRODUCT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU ACTUALLY PAID TO US FOR THE SPECIFIC PRODUCT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.

WE SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY INJURY, ILLNESS, ADVERSE EVENT, OR DEATH RESULTING FROM ANY USE OF A PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONTROLLED LABORATORY RESEARCH.

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain exclusions or limitations. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

9. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, product names, images, and code, is owned by or licensed to Vendetta Labs and is protected by U.S. and international intellectual property law. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written permission.

10. Prohibited Conduct

You may not: use the Site for any unlawful purpose; misrepresent your age, identity, or intended use; resell or redistribute products in violation of these Terms or applicable law; attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or our systems; scrape, crawl, or harvest data from the Site; or interfere with the operation or security of the Site.

11. Dispute Resolution; Binding Arbitration; Class Action Waiver

PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. IT AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS.

Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms, the Site, or any product, whether sounding in contract, tort, statute, or otherwise, shall be resolved by binding individual arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Consumer Arbitration Rules. Arbitration shall take place in [COUNTY] County, Texas, before a single arbitrator. The arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.

CLASS ACTION WAIVER. YOU AND VENDETTA LABS EACH AGREE THAT ANY PROCEEDING WILL BE BROUGHT SOLELY IN AN INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS, COLLECTIVE, OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING. THE ARBITRATOR MAY NOT CONSOLIDATE CLAIMS OR PRESIDE OVER ANY CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING.

JURY TRIAL WAIVER. TO THE EXTENT ANY DISPUTE PROCEEDS IN COURT RATHER THAN ARBITRATION, YOU AND VENDETTA LABS EACH KNOWINGLY AND VOLUNTARILY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may bring an individual claim in small claims court, and either party may seek injunctive relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to protect its intellectual property or to prevent unauthorized access to its systems.

12. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal law of the United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Subject to Section 11, you and Vendetta Labs consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in [COUNTY] County, Texas.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held unenforceable, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, or severed if modification is not possible, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

14. Entire Agreement; Modification

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Vendetta Labs and supersede all prior understandings. We may modify these Terms at any time by posting a revised version on this page. Your continued use of the Site or placement of any order after such posting constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Survival

Sections 2, 3, 7, 8, 11, and 12, and any other provision that by its nature should survive, shall survive termination of these Terms.