Our POLICIES
Last Updated: October 7, 2026
1. Introduction
Creston Peptides ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make a purchase.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you create an account or place an order, we collect:
Name and contact information (email, phone number)
Billing and shipping addresses
Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
Institution or organization affiliation
Research credentials (when applicable)
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect:
IP address and browser type
Device information and operating system
Pages visited and time spent on pages
Referring website addresses
Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Process and fulfill your orders
Communicate with you about your orders and account
Provide customer support
Send marketing communications (with your consent)Improve our website and services
Prevent fraud and enhance security
Comply with legal obligations
Verify research credentials and institutional affiliations
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
Service Providers
Payment processors (Stripe, cryptocurrency payment gateways)
Shipping carriers (USPS, FedEx, UPS)Email service providers
Website hosting and analytics services
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information when required by law or to:
Comply with legal processes or government requests
Enforce our Terms of Service
Protect our rights, property, or safety
Prevent fraud or illegal activities
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
Remember your preferences and settings
Maintain your shopping cart
Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
Provide personalized content and advertisements
You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
Secure payment processing through PCI compliant providers
Regular security audits and updates
Access controls and authentication measures
Employee training on data protection
Note: No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Order information is typically retained for 7 years for tax and accounting purposes.
8. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
Access: Request a copy of your personal information
Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 21 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will delete it immediately.
11. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our services, you consent to such transfers.
12. California Privacy Rights
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Right to know what personal information is collected
Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
Right to deletion of personal information
Right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.