Terms and CondTerms & Conditions
Welcome to Thrive Biologix LLC (“Thrive Biologix,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Thrive Biologix website, creation and use of customer accounts, and purchase of products from Thrive Biologix.
By accessing our website, creating an account, or placing an order, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use our website or purchase products from Thrive Biologix.
1. Research Use Only
ALL RESEARCH PRODUCTS OFFERED BY THRIVE BIOLOGIX ARE FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
Research products offered by Thrive Biologix are sold exclusively for legitimate research purposes.
Unless expressly stated otherwise for a particular non-research product, products are not intended for:
- Human consumption
- Human administration
- Veterinary use or administration
- Food or food additives
- Cosmetic use
- Household use
- Diagnostic use
- Therapeutic use
- Treatment or prevention of any disease or medical condition
Products sold by Thrive Biologix are not represented as drugs, medicines, dietary supplements, foods, cosmetics, or medical devices.
Nothing on our website should be interpreted as a recommendation or instruction to use a research product in or on humans or animals.
2. Purchaser Eligibility
You must be 21 years of age or older to create an account or purchase products from Thrive Biologix.
By creating an account or placing an order, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least 21 years old.
- The information you provide is accurate and complete.
- You are legally permitted to purchase the products ordered.
- Research products will be used solely for lawful research purposes.
- You understand that research products are not intended for human or veterinary use or consumption.
- You will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
We reserve the right to request additional information or verification before accepting or fulfilling an order.
3. Purchaser Responsibility
The purchaser is solely responsible for determining whether possession, purchase, handling, storage, transportation, and intended research use of a product are lawful and appropriate.
By purchasing research products from Thrive Biologix, you acknowledge that you are responsible for:
- Understanding the nature of the materials being purchased
- Using appropriate research and laboratory practices
- Providing appropriate storage and handling
- Using suitable protective equipment where appropriate
- Maintaining appropriate laboratory controls
- Complying with applicable laws and regulations
- Ensuring products are not used for prohibited purposes
Thrive Biologix does not assume responsibility for improper storage, handling, misuse, unauthorized use, or use contrary to these Terms.
4. Prohibited Uses
Research products purchased from Thrive Biologix may not be purchased, marketed, resold, distributed, represented, or used for purposes inconsistent with their research-use designation.
Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Human consumption or administration
- Veterinary consumption or administration
- Personal therapeutic use
- Clinical treatment
- Diagnosis, treatment, mitigation, cure, or prevention of disease
- Incorporation into foods, beverages, supplements, cosmetics, or consumer products
- Misrepresenting a research product as approved for human or veterinary use
- Using the website or products in violation of applicable law
- Fraudulent purchases or transactions
Thrive Biologix reserves the right to refuse service, cancel orders, restrict purchasing privileges, or terminate accounts when we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.
5. No Medical Advice
Information provided by Thrive Biologix is intended for general informational and research-reference purposes only.
Nothing contained on our website, product pages, product labels, Certificates of Analysis, emails, customer communications, or other materials constitutes medical advice.
Thrive Biologix does not provide:
- Medical advice
- Diagnosis
- Treatment recommendations
- Human dosing information
- Human administration instructions
- Personal-use reconstitution instructions
- Recommendations regarding treatment of medical conditions
Product information discussing scientific literature or areas of research does not constitute a representation that a product is safe, effective, approved, or appropriate for human use.
6. Product Information
We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate product descriptions, specifications, photographs, quantities, and other information.
However, minor differences may occur in packaging, labeling, appearance, or presentation.
We reserve the right to correct typographical errors, inaccuracies, omissions, pricing errors, or product information at any time without prior notice.
Information provided on our website is subject to change as additional information or analytical data becomes available.
7. Batch Testing and Certificates of Analysis
Thrive Biologix places an emphasis on transparency and batch-specific analytical documentation.
Research products may be batch tested, and Certificates of Analysis (“COAs”) may be made available for applicable products.
Testing may evaluate characteristics such as identity, purity, composition, or other characteristics depending on the analytical methods performed.
A COA represents the analytical results associated with the identified sample or batch and the specific testing performed.
A COA does not constitute:
- Approval for human or veterinary use
- A representation of therapeutic effectiveness
- Medical advice
- A guarantee of suitability for any particular experiment
- Authorization to use a product for purposes inconsistent with its research-use designation
Researchers remain responsible for determining whether a product and its available analytical documentation are appropriate for their intended research application.
8. Product Storage and Handling
Customers are responsible for reviewing and following applicable product storage and handling information.
Research materials may be sensitive to temperature, light, moisture, contamination, or other environmental conditions.
Thrive Biologix is not responsible for deterioration, contamination, degradation, or loss resulting from improper storage or handling after delivery.
9. Accounts and Account Security
Certain website features or purchases may require a customer account.
You are responsible for:
- Providing accurate account information
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your username and password
- Preventing unauthorized access to your account
- Promptly notifying Thrive Biologix if you suspect unauthorized activity
You may not create an account using false information or impersonate another person or organization.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts associated with suspected fraud, abuse, prohibited activity, or violations of these Terms.
10. Orders
Submitting an order does not guarantee acceptance.
All orders are subject to review and acceptance by Thrive Biologix.
We reserve the right to refuse, limit, hold, or cancel an order for reasons including:
- Product availability
- Pricing or listing errors
- Payment problems
- Suspected fraud
- Age-verification concerns
- Regulatory or legal concerns
- Suspected prohibited use
- Violation of these Terms
- Shipping restrictions
If we cancel an order after payment has been collected, we will generally issue a refund for the canceled portion of the order to the original payment method, subject to applicable payment processing requirements.
11. Pricing and Payment
Prices displayed on the website are stated in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Prices may change without notice.
The price charged will generally be the price displayed when the order is submitted, except in cases involving obvious pricing errors, technical errors, or other inaccuracies.
Applicable taxes, shipping charges, and other fees may be added during checkout.
Orders must be paid using an accepted payment method.
12. Shipping
Thrive Biologix currently ships within the United States only.
Shipping times provided on our website are estimates and are not guaranteed unless expressly stated otherwise.
Delivery times may be affected by circumstances outside our control, including carrier delays, weather, holidays, incorrect addresses, service interruptions, and other events.
Customers are responsible for providing a complete and accurate shipping address.
Customers should promptly inspect shipments after delivery and notify Thrive Biologix of damaged, missing, or incorrect items in accordance with our applicable shipping and return policies.
13. Returns, Refunds, and Replacements
Due to the nature of research products and the importance of maintaining product integrity and chain of custody, Thrive Biologix generally does not accept returns of research products.
Exceptions may be considered for circumstances such as:
- Incorrect products received
- Products damaged during shipping
- Missing products
- Other fulfillment errors attributable to Thrive Biologix
Customers may be required to provide photographs, packaging information, batch information, and order details when requesting assistance.
Eligibility for refunds or replacements is governed by our applicable Return & Refund Policy.
14. Order Resale and Redistribution
Unless Thrive Biologix has expressly authorized a wholesale, reseller, or distribution arrangement, products are sold for the purchaser’s own legitimate research purposes.
Thrive Biologix reserves the right to restrict quantities or decline transactions that appear inconsistent with these Terms or our distribution policies.
15. Intellectual Property
The Thrive Biologix name, logos, website design, graphics, photographs, product presentation, written content, and other original materials are owned by Thrive Biologix or used with permission and may be protected by intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, copy, modify, distribute, publish, sell, or commercially exploit protected Thrive Biologix content without prior written authorization except as permitted by applicable law.
16. Website Use
You agree not to:
- Interfere with the operation or security of our website
- Attempt unauthorized access to accounts or systems
- Introduce malware or malicious code
- Scrape or collect information through unauthorized automated methods
- Engage in fraudulent activity
- Misrepresent your identity
- Use the website for unlawful purposes
- Attempt to circumvent age, account, purchasing, or security restrictions
We may restrict or terminate website access when we reasonably believe misuse has occurred.
17. Third-Party Services
Our website may use or link to third-party services, including payment processors, shipping providers, analytics platforms, and other service providers.
Thrive Biologix is not responsible for the availability, security, content, or independent practices of third-party websites or services.
Your use of third-party services may also be subject to their own terms and privacy policies.
18. Disclaimer of Warranties
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE WEBSITE, INFORMATION, AND PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS EXCEPT FOR ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT LAWFULLY BE DISCLAIMED.
THRIVE BIOLOGIX DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
THRIVE BIOLOGIX DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ANY RESEARCH PRODUCT WILL BE SUITABLE FOR A PARTICULAR EXPERIMENT, PROCEDURE, OR RESEARCH OBJECTIVE.
Nothing in these Terms excludes warranties or rights that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
19. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THRIVE BIOLOGIX AND ITS OWNERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, AND AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE USE OR MISUSE OF OUR WEBSITE OR PRODUCTS.
THIS INCLUDES, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DAMAGES ARISING FROM IMPROPER STORAGE, HANDLING, APPLICATION, UNAUTHORIZED USE, OR USE OF RESEARCH PRODUCTS CONTRARY TO THESE TERMS.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability where such limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
20. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Thrive Biologix LLC and its owners, officers, employees, agents, contractors, and affiliates from claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and reasonable expenses arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your unlawful use of our website
- Your misuse or prohibited use of products
- Your violation of applicable laws or regulations
- Your infringement of another person’s rights
21. Privacy
Your use of our website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information.
By using our website, you acknowledge our Privacy Policy.
22. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where federal law or another applicable law controls.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, disputes arising from these Terms, our website, or purchases from Thrive Biologix shall be resolved in an appropriate state or federal court located in Virginia.
23. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law.
24. No Waiver
Failure by Thrive Biologix to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or our right to enforce it later.
25. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms periodically to reflect changes in our business, website, policies, products, or applicable laws.
Revised Terms will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of our website after revised Terms become effective constitutes acceptance to the extent permitted by applicable law.
26. Contact Information
Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions may be directed to:
Thrive Biologix LLC
Email: info@thrivebiologix.com
Important Research Use Notice
FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
Products offered by Thrive Biologix are intended exclusively for research purposes. They are not intended for human or veterinary use, food or cosmetic use, or for the diagnosis, treatment, cure, mitigation, or prevention of any disease or medical condition.
By purchasing a research product from Thrive Biologix, the purchaser acknowledges and agrees to comply with these restrictions and accepts responsibility for lawful possession, handling, storage, and research use of the product.
