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By accessing Open Assay, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

Informational purpose

Open Assay provides information about peptide research compounds and the suppliers that sell them. The site is informational. It is not medical advice (see the medical disclaimer), it is not legal advice, and it is not a prescription.

Research use only

Compounds discussed on Open Assay are sold for research use only and have not, in most cases, been approved by the FDA for human consumption. You are responsible for ensuring that any use you make of information on this site complies with applicable law in your jurisdiction.

No guarantee of accuracy

Open Assay strives for accuracy, but makes no warranty or guarantee that all information on the site is current, complete, or free of error. The published scientific literature evolves. Regulatory status changes. Suppliers change their practices. Before relying on any specific claim on the site, verify it against primary sources and current regulatory guidance.

Affiliate relationships

Open Assay earns affiliate commissions from some supplier links. See the affiliate disclosure for details. Editorial independence from those affiliate relationships is governed by the editorial policy.

Limitation of liability

Open Assay and its operators are not liable for any damages arising from your use of the site, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages. You use the site at your own risk.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Open Assay and its operators harmless against any claims arising from your misuse of information on the site.

Intellectual property

All content on Open Assay is copyright Open Assay unless otherwise indicated. Scientific study citations and public regulatory documents are cited as fair-use references and remain the property of their respective authors and institutions.

Changes to these terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Substantial changes will be dated at the top of this page and announced via the site's changelog.

Contact

Questions about these terms: legal@openassay.org.