All products available on machqlabs.com (the “Website”) are sold exclusively for legitimate scientific and laboratory research use (in vitro only). They are not medicines, food supplements, cosmetic ingredients, drugs, or any substance intended, designed, approved, labelled or suitable for:

• human consumption
• veterinary application
• diagnosis, treatment, cure, mitigation, prevention or alleviation of any disease or medical condition
• performance enhancement
• cosmetic use
• any other non-research purpose

ABSOLUTE PROHIBITION ON HUMAN OR ANIMAL USE UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES

BUYER ELIGIBILITY & RESPONSIBILITY
By accessing the Website or placing any order, the buyer represents, warrants and agrees that:

• They are at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in their jurisdiction)
• They are a qualified researcher, laboratory professional or institution possessing the necessary knowledge, training, facilities, licences and expertise to handle, store, use and dispose of research chemicals safely and lawfully
• They are purchasing solely for legitimate in vitro laboratory research and not for any personal, human, veterinary, therapeutic, diagnostic, cosmetic or commercial use
• They have independently assessed all relevant safety data, hazards and risks associated with the products
• They will comply with all applicable local, national and international laws, regulations and import/export controls (including but not limited to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012, MHRA guidance on borderline products, and any relevant controlled substances or chemical regulations)
• They assume full and sole responsibility for the purchase, possession, handling, storage, use, testing, transport, disposal and any consequences (including injury, illness, death, environmental harm or legal liability) arising from the products

NO ADVICE OR CLAIMS
No content on the Website — whether text, images, videos, emails, Certificates of Analysis (COAs), blog posts, social media or otherwise — constitutes medical, pharmaceutical, health, nutritional, fitness, legal or professional advice of any kind. No express or implied claims are made regarding:

• safety or suitability for human or animal use
• therapeutic, medicinal, prophylactic or performance-enhancing effects
• benefits to health, longevity, wellness, weight management, body composition, cognition or any other outcome

CERTIFICATES OF ANALYSIS (COAs)
COAs are supplied solely for analytical verification and research documentation purposes. They do not certify, warrant or imply suitability, safety, purity, efficacy or legality for any non-research use.

AFFILIATE MARKETING

MachQ Labs operates an affiliate/referral programme to promote legitimate laboratory research use of our products. Affiliates are independent third parties and are not employees, agents, representatives or partners of MachQ Labs. All affiliates are required to:

• comply fully with the UK Code of Non-broadcast Advertising and Direct & Promotional Marketing (CAP Code) administered by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)
• clearly and prominently identify all promotions as marketing material (e.g., using #Ad, “Advertisement”, “Sponsored” or equivalent)
• adhere strictly to our research-use-only guidelines and make no claims suggesting human/veterinary use, therapeutic benefits, safety for consumption or any non-research application

MachQ Labs does not control, monitor in real-time, or endorse the content created by affiliates. Any statements, representations or promotions made by affiliates are their sole responsibility. MachQ Labs disclaims all liability for affiliate conduct and reserves the right to immediately terminate any affiliate relationship for non-compliance with these requirements or applicable law.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY & INDEMNITY
To the fullest extent permitted by law, MachQ Labs, its owners, directors, officers, employees, affiliates, suppliers and agents shall not be liable — whether in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise — for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive or other damages, including (without limitation) personal injury, illness, death, loss of profits, business interruption, loss of data, property damage, legal costs or any other loss or expense arising from:

• the purchase, possession, handling, use or misuse of any product
• any breach of this Disclaimer
• reliance on any information provided on the Website

The buyer agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless MachQ Labs and its affiliates from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from the buyer’s (or any third party’s) use, misuse, handling, storage, distribution or disposal of the products, or any breach of these terms.

RIGHT TO REFUSE OR CANCEL
MachQ Labs reserves the absolute right (without liability) to:

• refuse, cancel or decline any order
• request additional verification or information
• suspend or terminate access to the Website or affiliate programme
  if we reasonably believe the order, buyer or use is inconsistent with research-only purposes or applicable law.

GOVERNING LAW & ACCEPTANCE
This Legal Disclaimer forms an integral part of our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Returns, Refunds and Cancellation Policy. 

By accessing the Website, placing an order or engaging with any MachQ Labs service, you confirm that you have read, understood and fully agree to this Disclaimer and all associated policies. 

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

MachQ Labs supplies research chemicals in full compliance with applicable UK regulations governing laboratory-use-only substances. 

No products are authorised or licensed as medicines by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).If any provision is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.