CORDSOFPENANCE.COM
DISCLAIMER, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Last Updated: June 21, 2026
HEALTH & SAFETY WARNING
The products offered by CordsofPenance.com, including but not limited to disciplinas, whips, floggers, cords, cilices, and other impact or devotional implements, are intended solely for lawful, consensual adult use.
These products may cause physical injury if used improperly, excessively, negligently, or contrary to their intended purpose. Potential risks include, but are not limited to, bruising, cuts, abrasions, skin irritation, infection, nerve injury, circulatory complications, permanent injury, and other physical harm.
These products are not medical devices and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, prevent, or manage any medical, psychological, or psychiatric condition.
Individuals with medical conditions, skin sensitivities, circulatory disorders, bleeding disorders, pregnancy, or other health concerns should consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding any risks associated with use.
Nothing on this website constitutes medical, psychological, legal, or religious advice.
Discontinue use immediately if pain, numbness, bleeding, dizziness, loss of sensation, or any adverse reaction occurs and seek appropriate medical attention when necessary.
ASSUMPTION OF RISK
By purchasing, possessing, gifting, transferring, receiving, or using any product sold by CordsofPenance.com, you acknowledge and understand that use of such products involves inherent and potentially significant risks of bodily injury.
You voluntarily assume all risks, known and unknown, foreseeable and unforeseeable, associated with the purchase, possession, handling, display, storage, gifting, transfer, or use of these products.
You accept full responsibility for any consequences resulting from their use or misuse.
PRODUCT INSPECTION AND SAFE USE
You are responsible for inspecting all products before each use.
Do not use any product that exhibits wear, fraying, deterioration, damage, breakage, contamination, or any condition that may compromise safety.
You agree to:
• Use products safely, lawfully, and consensually;
• Follow any instructions or guidance provided by CordsofPenance.com;
• Maintain proper hygiene, cleaning, and aftercare practices;
• Store products securely and out of reach of minors;
• Avoid use while impaired by alcohol, drugs, medication, or any substance affecting judgment or coordination;
• Immediately discontinue use if a product becomes damaged or unsafe.
You are solely responsible for your actions and for the safety of yourself and others.
RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL USE DISCLAIMER
CordsofPenance.com offers handcrafted products that may be used for personal devotional, historical, educational, theatrical, artistic, collection, display, or private purposes.
CordsofPenance.com does not direct, supervise, endorse, or control the manner in which purchasers use its products and makes no representations or guarantees regarding any religious, spiritual, physical, emotional, or personal outcomes associated with their use.
AGE REQUIREMENTS
Products sold by CordsofPenance.com are intended solely for individuals who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, whichever is greater.
By purchasing from this website, you represent and warrant that you satisfy all applicable age requirements.
LEGAL COMPLIANCE
You are solely responsible for determining whether the purchase, possession, importation, exportation, ownership, gifting, transfer, or use of any product is lawful in your jurisdiction.
CordsofPenance.com makes no representation regarding the legality of its products in any specific jurisdiction and shall not be responsible for any violation of local, state, federal, or international laws.
NO PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
All content provided on this website, including product descriptions, articles, guides, photographs, commentary, customer reviews, testimonials, and other materials, is provided solely for general informational purposes.
Nothing contained on this website constitutes medical, psychological, legal, therapeutic, religious, or professional advice.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
ALL PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR PERFORMANCE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CORDSOFPENANCE.COM, ITS OWNERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, SUCCESSORS, AFFILIATES, AND REPRESENTATIVES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO:
• The purchase, possession, transfer, gifting, display, storage, or use of any product;
• Product misuse, modification, neglect, or improper handling;
• Physical injury or property damage;
• Allergic reactions or medical complications;
• Third-party use or misuse of products;
• Failure to follow warnings, instructions, or safety practices;
• Any unlawful or unauthorized use of products.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CordsofPenance.com, its owners, officers, employees, contractors, successors, affiliates, and representatives from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, and attorneys’ fees arising from or related to:
• Your purchase, possession, transfer, gifting, storage, or use of any product;
• Your violation of this Disclaimer;
• Your violation of any law or regulation;
• Injury or damage caused to yourself or any third party.
NO ILLEGAL USE
Products may not be used in any unlawful, non-consensual, abusive, reckless, or harmful manner.
You agree not to use, modify, distribute, or transfer any product in violation of applicable law.
GOVERNING LAW
This Disclaimer and any dispute, claim, or controversy arising from or relating to CordsofPenance.com, its products, or their use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Disclaimer is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
AGREEMENT
By accessing this website, purchasing any product, or using any product sold by CordsofPenance.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Disclaimer, Assumption of Risk, and Limitation of Liability.