WEBKINZ MAY MAKEOVER CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
CONTEST OPEN TO RESIDENTS OF CANADA AND THE USA (some exclusions apply).
These are the Official Rules and Regulations (the “Rules”) for the ‘Webkinz™ May Makeover Contest’ (the “Contest”) offered by Ganz (the “Sponsor”). By entering, each entrant (the “Entrant”) is deemed to have agreed to follow the Rules. No purchase is necessary to enter the Contest.
1. The Contest begins on Saturday, May 14th, 2011 at 12:00pm EST and ends on Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 at 5:00pm EST (“Contest Submission Period”).
2. On the Ganz YouTube page (http://youtube.com/GanzVideos) Entrants must click “create a video response” (the “Submission”) on the video titled “Webkinz™ May Makeover Contest” in order to enter the contest during the Contest Submission Period.
3. In order to win, the Submission video must demonstrate how to make a piece of clothing or attire that was made for your Webkinz pet. In addition to explaining how the clothing or attire was made, the Entrant must show the finished product (clothing or attire) in the video.
4. Videos will be judged by a panel of judges that will choose 4 winners based on the following criteria: creativity, quality and the number of YouTube “views” the video was able to achieve on YouTube. Judges will pick the winners and will announce them as 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th place winners.
5. There are 4 prizes available to be won consisting of 1 virtual Sparkling Pegasus (for the 1st prize winner) & 5 virtual KinzStyle Shopping Bags for the 2nd place winner (the “Prizes”). The Prizes will be awarded through a private inbox message on YouTube. Only the 1st prize winner announced will receive 1 code for a virtual Sparkling Pegasus, the 3rd, and 4th place winners will receive 1 code for a virtual Glam Boutique Shopping Bag. Only the 2nd prize winner announced will receive codes for 5 virtual KinzStyle Shopping Bags.
6. The odds of winning any of the Prizes depend on the number and quality of Submissions received during the Contest Submission Period.
HOW TO ENTER:
7. Visit YouTube.com and follow the online instructions to register.
8. A maximum of one (1) Submission per Entrant during the Contest Submission Period. Uploading a video response once constitutes a single Submission. If the Sponsor determines that an Entrant has attempted to enter more than once , all Submissions from that person will be void. Submissions will be rejected if they are not fully completed or received by the Sponsor during the Contest Submission Period, or if they do not comply with the Rules, as determined in the sole and final discretion of the Sponsor.
ELIGIBILITY:
9. This Contest is open to residents of Canada and the USA who have reached the age of majority in their State, Province or territory of residence at the time of Submission. If the Entrant is a child under the age of majority, his or her Submission must be entered by his/her parent or legal guardian. Residents of the Province of Quebec, States of New York and Florida are excluded from participation in the Contest.
10. You are not eligible if you are an employee of Sponsor, its partners, affiliates, subsidiaries or related companies, advertising or promotional agencies or a member of the immediate family of any such employee. For the purpose of the Contest, “immediate family” includes spouse, mother, father, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters, whether living in the same household or not.
GRAND PRIZE:
11. Delivery of the Prize will be to the Winner’s YouTube inbox message system as indicated in the Entrant’s Submission, within thirty (30) days of being declared a Winner.
12. The Prize must be activated on www.webkinz.com within sixty (60) days of the award or it will be forfeited with no liability whatsoever to the Sponsor, its partners, affiliates, subsidiaries or related companies and its advertising or promotional agencies.
13. The Prize must be accepted as awarded. The Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to substitute the Prize or prize component of equal or greater value. The odds of winning the Prize depend upon the number and quality of Submissions received during the Contest Submission Period.
WINNER SELECTION:
14. The 1st prize winner will receive a code for a virtual Sparkling Pegasus and the 2nd prize winner will receive 5 codes for 5 virtual KinzStyle Shopping Bags.The remaining 2 winners (3rd and 4th place winners) will receive a code for a virtual Glam Boutique Shopping Bag. Submissions that do not comply with these Rules as determined solely by the Sponsor will be disqualified.
15. No correspondence will be entered into except with the Winners. The Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding on all Entrants without right of appeal.
16. The Sponsor will use the Winner’s personal information for identified purposes only and in a manner that is consistent with its Privacy Policy, posted on www.webkinz.com.
17. Submissions will be deemed to be submitted by the authorized account holders of the YouTube accounts. “Authorized Account Holder” shall be 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.
GENERAL:
18. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the Contest, in whole or in part, and/or modify, amend or suspend the Contest and/or the Rules in any way, at any time, for any reason without prior notice.
19. The Sponsor assumes no responsibility for incomplete, lost, stolen, delayed, damaged or misdirected Submissions or for any failure of any website, for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any Submission to be received by the Sponsor on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to the Entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from up-loading or down-loading any material in connection with the Contest.
20. By entering, each Entrant agrees to abide by these Rules and the Sponsor’s decisions, which shall be final and binding in all matters related to the Contest.
21. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations. Void where prohibited by law. All issues and questions concerning the Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and federal laws applicable therein excluding any rule or principle of conflicts of law that may provide otherwise. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.
22. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, trade names, logos, web pages and promotional materials are owned by the Sponsor or its licensors. All rights are reserved. Any unauthorized reproduction of any intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.
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