Insider Access exclusive contest rules
Insider Access exclusive contest rules Insider Access exclusive contest rules "HOMEMAKERS" CONTEST "Win a Bath & Body Works prize pack"
OFFICIAL RULES
1. The "Win a Bath & Body Works prize pack" contest (hereafter "Contest") is organized by "HOMEMAKERS" – property of Transcontinental Media G.P. ("Transcontinental") and sponsored by Bath & Body Works (Bath & Body Works and Transcontinental are collectively referred to as the "Sponsors"). The contest period starts on January 23rd 2012 and closes on March 13th at 11:59 PM (EDT) (the "Contest Period"). Any reference to time in this document indicates Eastern Daylight savings Time (EDT).
ELIGIBILITY
2. Excluding residents of Quebec, the Contest is open to all residents of Canada who have reached the age of majority in the province in which they reside by the start date of this Contest, as identified above, with the exception of the employees, agents and/or representatives of Transcontinental, its distributors or affiliated companies, advertising agencies or any contributor to the Contest, as well as anyone with whom an employee, agent and/or representative is domiciled or any member of his or her immediate family. For these official rules, "immediate family" refers to the father, mother, brothers, sisters, children, husband, wife or partner of such an employee, agent and/or representative.
HOW TO ENTER
3. There is no purchase necessary to enter the Contest. Enter using the method of entry outlined below. No entries will be accepted by any other means.
3.1 The submission period ("Submission Period") to enter the Contest is from January 23rd, 2012 to March 13th at 11:59 PM.
3.2 To submit your application, register for an Insider Access email newsletter account before January 11th, 2011, by completing and submitting the e-newsletter registration form located at www.homemakers.com/enewsletter.
3.3 All Entries become the sole property of the Sponsors and none will be returned for any reason. Entries must be received no later than the end of the Submission Period. Entries will be declared invalid if they are late, illegible, incomplete, damaged, irregular, mutilated, forged, garbled or mechanically or electronically reproduced. No communication or correspondence will be exchanged with entrants except with the winner of the Prize. Homemakers (Transcontinental Media G.P.) and third parties may make the information on these entry forms available for promotional purposes unless entrants request otherwise.
3.4 Entries shall be deemed to be submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the entry. For the purpose of the Contest Rules, "authorized account holder" of an email address is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. Each selected entrant may be required to provide the Sponsors with proof that the selected entrant is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the winning entry.
WINNER SELECTION
4. Only one (1) winner (hereafter the "Winner") will be selected in a random draw at Homemakers offices in Toronto, Ont., on March 14th, 2012.
4.1 The Winner will be contacted directly, as per paragraph 4.3 below.
4.2 Before being declared a Winner, the selected entrant shall be required to comply with the Contest Rules and sign and return the Release (described below).
4.3 THE SELECTED WINNER WILL BE NOTIFIED BY TELEPHONE OR EMAIL NO LATER THAN March 15th 2011 AND MUST RESPOND WITHIN SEVEN (7) BUSINESS DAYS OF NOTIFICATION. Upon notification, the selected Winner must respond to the contact number or email provided in the notification, and the selected Winner’s response must be received by the Sponsors within seven (7) business days of such notification. If the selected Winner does not respond in accordance with the Contest Rules, he/she will be disqualified and will not receive a Prize and another entrant may be selected in the Sponsors’ sole discretion until such time as an entrant satisfies the terms set out herein. The Sponsors are not responsible for the failure for any reason whatsoever of a selected Winner to receive notification or for the Sponsors to receive a selected entrant’s response.
PRIZE
5. The Winner will be awarded the following prize from Bath & Body Works:
New Signature Collection Pink Chiffon
- Shower Gel - $11
- Body Lotion - $11
- New Fine Fragrance mist - $14
- EDT $34.50
- 14.5 Candle - $22.50
- Candle Sleeve - $6
- Pocketbac - $2
One (1) Bath & Body Works gift card - $100
Approximate total prize value; $201.00 CAD.
Prize must be accepted as awarded, and is not transferable or convertible to cash, except at the option of the Sponsors. Prize may not be sold or traded. Should the Winner refuse a Prize, the Contest Sponsor and their respective advertising and promotional agencies are released from any obligation related to the Prize.
5.1 Transcontinental reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to replace the Prize with another of a comparable value or with the Prize value in money if it is not possible to award it to the Winner as described in paragraph 6.1 above for any reason.
RELEASE
Winner will be required to execute a legal agreement and release ("Release") that confirms Winner’s (i) eligibility for the Contest and compliance with these Contest Rules; (ii) acceptance of the Prize as offered; (iii) release of each of the Sponsors and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates and/or related companies and each of their employees, directors, officers, suppliers, agents, sponsors, administrators, licensees, representatives, advertising, media buying and promotional agencies (collectively, the "Releasees") from any and all liability for any loss, harm, damages, cost or expense arising out of participation in the Contest, participation in any Contest-related activity or the acceptance, use, or misuse of any Prize, including but not limited to costs, injuries, losses related to personal injuries, death, damage to, loss or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation, or portrayal in a false light, or from any and all claims of third parties arising therefrom; (iv) grant to the Sponsors of the unrestricted right, in the Sponsors’ collective or individual discretion, to produce, reproduce, publish, reproduce, convert, broadcast, communicate by telecommunication, exhibit, distribute, translate, adapt and otherwise use and re-use the Work and Winner’s name, photograph, likeness, voice and biography in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, in connection with the Contest and the promotion and exploitation thereof. The executed Release must be returned within two (2) business days of the verification as a Winner or the selected entrant will be disqualified and the Prize forfeited.
INDEMNIFICATION BY ENTRANT
7. By entering the Contest, entrant releases and holds Releasees harmless from any and all liability for any injuries, loss or damage of any kind to the entrant or any other person, including personal injury, death, or property damage, resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any Prize, participation in the Contest, any breach of the Contest Rules, or in any Prize-related activity. The entrant agrees to fully indemnify Releasees from any and all claims by third parties relating to the Contest, without limitation.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
8. The Sponsors assume no responsibility or liability for lost, late, unintelligible/illegible, falsified, damaged, misdirected or incomplete entries, notifications, responses, replies or any Release, or for any computer, online, software, telephone, hardware or technical malfunctions that may occur, including but not limited to malfunctions that may affect the transmission or non-transmission of an entry. The Sponsors are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest or by any technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Contest. The Sponsors assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. The Sponsors are not responsible for any problems, failures or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, providers, computer equipment, software, email, players, or browsers, on account of technical problems, or traffic congestion on the Internet, at any website, or on account of any combination of the foregoing. The Sponsors are not responsible for any injury or damage to entrant or to any computer related to or resulting from participating or downloading materials in this Contest. Entrant assumes liability for injuries caused or claimed to be caused by participating in the Contest, or by the acceptance, possession, use of, or failure to receive any Prize.
CONDUCT
9. By participating in the Contest, each entrant agrees to be bound by the Contest Rules, which will be posted at the Contest Website and made available at Homemakers Magazine, 25 Sheppard Avenue West, Suite 100, Toronto, M2N 6S7 throughout the Contest Period. Entrant further agrees to be bound by the decisions of the judges and Sponsors, which shall be final and binding in all respects. The Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to disqualify any entrant found to be:
(a) violating the Contest Rules;
(b) tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or the Contest Website;
(c) violating the terms of service, conditions of use and/or general rules or guidelines of any online Transcontinental property or service; and/or
(d) acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE CONTEST WEBSITE OR ANY RELATED WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSORS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
PRIVACY / USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
10. By participating in the Contest, entrant: (i) grants to the Sponsors the right to use his/her name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address ("Personal Information") for the purpose of administering the Contest, including but not limited to contacting and announcing the Winner; (ii) grants to the Sponsors the right to use his/her Personal Information for publicity and promotional purposes relating to the Contest, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, without further compensation unless prohibited by law; and (iii) acknowledges that the Sponsors may disclose his/her Personal Information to third-party agents and service providers of any of the Sponsors in connection with any of the activities listed in (i) and (ii) above.
10.1 By opting-in online you consent to the disclosure of your Personal Information to Transcontinental Media G.P so that you may be contacted to promote draws and contests similar to the Contest, promote opportunities to subscribe to newsletters or promotional clubs, and notify you about related products or services. (c) The Sponsors will use the entrant’s Personal Information only for identified purposes, and protect the entrant’s Personal Information in a manner that is consistent with the Transcontinental Privacy Policy at: www.transcontinentalmedia.com.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
11. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, trade names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source code, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Sponsors and/or their affiliates. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any copyrighted material or intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.
TERMINATION
12. Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to terminate the Contest, in whole or in part, and/or modify, amend or suspend the Contest, and/or the Contest Rules in any way, at any time, for any reason without prior notice.
LAW
13. These are the official Contest Rules. The Contest is subject to applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations. The Contest Rules are subject to change without notice in order to comply with any applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws or the policy of any other entity having jurisdiction over the Sponsors. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Contest Rules or the rights and obligations as between the entrant and the Sponsors in connection with the Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Ontario including procedural provisions without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other jurisdiction’s laws.
LANGUAGE DISCREPANCY
14. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of the Contest Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest-related materials, including but not limited to the Contest entry form, or point of sale, television, print or online advertising, the terms and conditions of the Contest Rules shall prevail, govern and control.
