Last updated: [01 March 2026]
The purpose of this document is to explain how Peptide Shop UK collects, processes and protects your personal information in order to satisfy all of the applicable UK Data Protection legislation and all of the applicable Digital Advertising Requirements.
Peptide Shop UK takes the privacy of the scientific community very seriously. This document outlines how we collect, process and manage your personal data whenever you contact us or buy laboratory supplies from our web-site. Our data management practices are designed to meet all of the provisions of the United Kingdom’s General Data Protection Regulation (the “UK GDPR”) as well as the Digital Advertising Platforms’ provisions.
What Information Do We Collect?
The information collected is used to facilitate the completion of your orders and enhance your shopping experience. It includes:
- Identity Data: Your name and title.
- Contact Data: Your e-mail address, phone/WhatsApp number and shipping address.
- Transaction Data: Details of your payments and the specific research products you purchased.
- Technical Data: Your IP address, browser type, and location data which we collect for the purposes of providing security and optimizing the performance of our web-site.
What Do We Do With Your Personal Information?
Your personal information will be treated fairly and lawfully and only used for the legitimate purposes of fulfilling our obligations as a provider of laboratory supplies and/or research chemical and/or equipment supplier.
To achieve these objectives, we will process your personal data to:
- Process and deliver your orders to you using the services of Royal Mail.
- Provide technical support and answer your enquiries via e-mail or WhatsApp.
- Comply with our obligations under the UK law and regulations regarding the sale of research chemicals.
Improve the usability and security of our website.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
To comply with the requirements of Google and Meta for advertising, our web-site uses cookies. Cookies are small files placed on your computer which enable us to:
Store in memory items that you place in your shopping basket.
Understand how visitors use our web-site (via Google Analytics).
Deliver targeted advertisements to you based upon your interests (via the Meta Pixel).
If you wish to avoid having cookies placed on your computer, please refer to the “Help” section of your web-browser documentation where you will find instructions on how to delete existing cookies and/or configure your web-browser to reject future cookies. However, if you block cookies, some features of our web-site may not function correctly.
Sharing Your Personal Data and Third Party Service Providers
We will not sell or trade your personal data with third party marketers. We will only disclose your personal data to third party service providers who assist us in operating our business:
- Logistics Partners: To enable us to pass your delivery address to Royal Mail so that they can make the delivery to you.
- Payment Processors: To securely deal with your financial transactions (we do not keep your full credit card details on our server).
- Advertising Partners: Google and Meta, to evaluate whether or not our outreach to the research community has been successful.
Data Security
We have put into place comprehensive technical and organizational measures to prevent accidental loss, unauthorized use, disclosure, erasure or damage to your personal data. Only employees and partners of Peptide Shop UK who require access to your personal data in order to perform a specific job function will have access to your personal data.
Your Rights
In accordance with the UK Data Protection Legislation, you have the following rights:
- Access to the personal data that we hold about you.
- The right to correct inaccuracies in the personal data we hold about you.
- The right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to the fact that there may still be valid reasons why we cannot delete your personal data (for example because of a contractual obligation with you).
- The right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
Third Party Web-Sites
This web-site may contain links to other third party web-sites. If you click on such links you may be enabling third party web-sites to collect or use data relating to you. We are not responsible for the content of, nor the privacy policies of, third party web-sites.
Contacting Our Privacy Team
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your legal rights, please contact us:
Email: info@peptideshopuk.com