Terms of Service

The use of Alpine Science, Inc. (“Alpine Science”), and its affiliated websites is governed by the following legal notices and conditions. By using Alpine Science and its affiliated websites, you agree to these conditions.

Medical Disclaimer

All content found on the alpine.science Website, including: text, images, audio, or other formats were created for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Website.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the emergency department, or call 911 immediately. Reliance on any information or opinions provided by Alpine.Science, contracted writers, or medical professionals presenting content for publication to Alpine.Science is solely at your own risk.

Electronic Communications

Communications between you and Alpine Science may be done electronically. We may send you communications from us electronically, whether by email, by posting notices on Alpine Science, or other electronic means. You agree that any such electronic communications are considered to be communications in writing. You should not send personal information such as addresses or credit card information by e-mail.

Intellectual Property

All content included on Alpine Science, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, data compilations, software, as well as the compilation of Alpine Science content, is the property of Alpine Science or its suppliers and protected by United States and international copyright laws.
Alpine Science graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are trademarks, or trade dress of Alpine Science in the United States and/or other countries. These trademarks and trade dress may not be used in any manner prohibited by law or prohibited by Alpine Science, including but not limited to any manner likely to cause confusion among customers or to disparage or discredit Alpine Science. There may be other trademarks not owned by Alpine Science appearing on Alpine Science. Those trademarks are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with Alpine Science.

Your Account

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. Alpine Science reserves the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders in their sole discretion. If you are under 18, you may not use Alpine Science without the involvement of a parent or guardian over the age of 18.

Security

The Internet, being an open network, is not secure. If you choose to send any electronic communications to Alpine Science by means of this website (whether by means of email or posted messages on Alpine Science), you recognize the inherent risk of such an open network. Alpine Science does not, and cannot guarantee that such communications will not be intercepted or changed or that they will reach the intended recipient safely. However, with respect to the transmission of personal information including, but not limited to, credit card information, Alpine Science makes every effort to protect that information using reasonable security measures that generally meet acceptable industry standards for security. Such personal information should only be provided through our check-out procedure which uses encryption technologies to provide secure on-line transactions.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Alpine Science is provided “as is”. Alpine Science and its suppliers and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Neither Alpine Science nor its suppliers and licensors, makes any warranty that Alpine Science will be error free or that access thereto will be continuous or uninterrupted. If you’re actually reading this, here’s a treat. You understand that you download from, or otherwise obtain content or services through, Alpine Science at your own discretion and risk.

Limitation of Liability. In no event will Alpine Science, or its suppliers or licensors, be liable with respect to any subject matter of this agreement under any contract, negligence, strict liability or other legal or equitable theory for: (i) any special, incidental or consequential damages; (ii) the cost of procurement for substitute products or services; (iii) for interruption of use or loss or corruption of data; or (iv) for any amounts that exceed the fees paid by you to Alpine Science under this agreement during the twelve (12) month period prior to the cause of action. Alpine Science shall have no liability for any failure or delay due to matters beyond their reasonable control. The foregoing shall not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.

General Presentation and Warranty

You represent and warrant that (i) your use of Alpine Science will be in strict accordance with the Alpine Science Privacy Policy, with this Agreement and with all applicable laws and regulations (including without limitation any local laws or regulations in your country, state, city, or other governmental area, regarding online conduct and acceptable content, and including all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside) and (ii) your use of Alpine Science will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of any third party.

Risk of Loss, Returns, Refunds and Title

All items purchased from Alpine Science are made pursuant to a shipment contract. This means that the risk of loss and title for such items pass to you upon our delivery to the carrier.

Alpine Science does not take title to returned items until the item arrives at our fulfillment center. At our discretion, a refund may be issued without requiring a return. In this situation, Alpine Science does not take title to the refunded item. For more information about our returns and refunds, please see our Return Policy.

Pricing and Product Descriptions

Alpine Science makes every effort to ensure that the price of each item listed for sale is accurate, and that its products are described accurately. However, a small number of items may at times be mis-priced. In the event of a pricing error, Alpine Science shall have no obligation to fulfill the order, and will, at our sole discretion, either contact you to determine whether you would like to proceed with the order at the correct price, or cancel your order and notify you of such cancellation. Alpine Science does not warrant that product descriptions or pricing is accurate, or error-free. If a product offered by Alpine Science is not as described, your sole remedy is to return it in unused condition.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALPINE SCIENCE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ALPINE SCIENCE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE; INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS (INCLUDING SOFTWARE) OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE; THEIR SERVERS; OR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS SENT FROM ALPINE SCIENCE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. ALPINE SCIENCE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE OR FROM ANY INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS (INCLUDING SOFTWARE) OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN WRITING.

THIS SITE AND ALL INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS (INCLUDING SOFTWARE) AND SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED BY ALPINE SCIENCE ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN WRITING. ALPINE SCIENCE MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS (INCLUDING SOFTWARE) OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU THROUGH THIS SITE, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN WRITING. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.

CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

Claims against Alpine Science

If you have a claim against Alpine Science, you agree that it will be resolved by binding arbitration. This means that you give up your right to sue us in a court of law, except that you may bring a claim in small claims court if your claim qualifies to be heard there. Any arbitration will be conducted and governed by the California Arbitration Act. You also agree not to bring a class action suit against Alpine Science, and we each waive any right to a jury trial in any dispute. The above does not preclude any party from bringing an action to such equitable relief, if that is the only available appropriate relief under the circumstances.

Applicable Law

The law of the State of California and federal law to the extent applicable governs the use of Alpine Science sites. Any claim which qualifies to be filed in a court of law will be heard exclusively in the California State Court, San Diego County, California.

Alpine Science’s Right to Amend or Remove Policies

Alpine Science has the right to modify, amend or delete any policy posted on its sites at any time or for any reason. If a court deems any policy or provision void or unenforceable, the remaining provisions and policies shall remain valid and enforceable.

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Last updated: October, 25, 2020