GLAM.COM'S GET INTIMATE LINGERIE GIVEAWAY 2007
OFFICIAL RULES
Important: Please read these rules before entering the online contest (the "Promotion"). By participating in the Promotion, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules (the "Rules") and represent that you satisfy all of the eligibility requirements in Section 1 below.
1. Eligibility. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN; PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE CHANCES OF WINNING. THE PROMOTION IS OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES AND WASHINGTON D.C., AGE 18 OR OLDER AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. IF YOU ARE NOT A RESIDENT OF THESE AREAS, YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO WIN A PRIZE, AND GLAM MEDIA, INC. ("SPONSOR") RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO AWARD PRIZES TO ENTRANTS WHO RESIDE IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS. To be eligible to win a prize, entries must be completed and received by Sponsor in the format designated below. Directors, officers and employees of Sponsor, Co-Sponsor, and any of their respective affiliate companies, subsidiaries, agents, professional advisors, advertising and promotional agencies, and immediate families of each are not eligible to win a prize. All applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Offer void where prohibited.
2. Promotion Period. The Promotion begins on or about 6:00 p.m. on September 12, 2007, and ends on or about 6:00 p.m. on November 1, 2007 (the "Promotional Period"). All times noted for the Promotion are Pacific Standard Time. The Promotional Period consists of one (1) prize period. All entries must be received by the applicable Deadline to be eligible to win a prize.
3. How to Enter. You may enter the Promotion using the Internet Method only or the Mail-in Method.
(a) Internet Method. To enter the Promotion via the Internet, an Entrant should access the Glam.com Website at http://www.glam.com/contests/lingeriegiveaway/ ("Website") during the Promotional Period, and complete the Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway entry form. Each Entrant must complete and submit an entry ("Entry") for the Promotion by following the online instructions on the Glam.com Website and
- Register with Glam.com, and
- Enter a reason why the Entrant wants to win (in 200 characters or less including spaces).
In addition, your computer must accept cookies, or any successor or similar technology (whether now known or hereafter devised or discovered), that may be used by Sponsor for the purpose of tracking entries into the Promotion.
Entries received without the appropriate information will not be accepted. Entries must be received and recorded by Sponsor's computer during the Promotional Period as noted in Section 2 above. All Entries must comply with the Glam.com Website Terms of Use.
Each Entrant will be required to register with Glam.com to enter the Promotion. Complete registration with Glam.com by filling out your username, password, e-mail address, gender, and any other requested fields and follow the instructions on the Glam.com Website. By becoming a registered member of Glam.com you incur no obligations other than your agreement to be bound by the Glam.com Website Terms of Use and to receive e-mails from Glam.com. You may opt out of the receipt of such e-mail by following the directions in the e-mail and on the Glam.com Website.
(b) Mail-in Method. To enter the Promotion via the U.S. mail, handprint your full
name, complete home address (including zip code), telephone number, date of birth, gender, a reason why you want to win (in 200 characters or less including spaces), and e-mail address on a postcard in black or blue ink. Each postcard should be mailed to: Glam Media, Inc., Attn: Glam.com's Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway, 8000 Marina Blvd. Suite 130, Brisbane, CA 94005. Entries become eligible beginning the day they are received.
(c) Generally. Unless otherwise specified in writing on the Glam.com Website, any other attempt at Internet, e-mail or mail-in entry is void. By entering the Promotion, you consent to being placed on a mailing list for promotional and other purposes. Entrants may not enter with multiple e-mail and/or multiple identities or use any other device or artifice to obtain more than the maximum number of entries. Any Entrant who attempts to participate with multiple e-mail and/or multiple identities or uses any device or artifice to obtain more than the maximum number of entries may be disqualified. All entries received will be carried forward to the next Day. No participant can receive more than one (1) Entry into the Promotion for the entire Promotional Period.
4. Eligibility and Entries. To become eligible for the prize, Entrant must
- Register with Glam.com,
- Register for the Promotion, and
- Enter a reason why the Entrant wants to win (in 200 characters or less including spaces).
Any Entry that, in the sole and unfettered discretion of Sponsor, is considered obscene, indecent, objectionable, or otherwise not suitable for publication will be deemed ineligible. By submitting an Entry, each Entrant warrants that (i) the Entry does not violate any law or regulation or any right of any third party, including those laws, regulations, and rights related to copyrights, trademarks, publicity, or privacy, (ii) the Entrant has followed the Rules and has the right to grant the rights to text as provided in these Rules, (iii) the text has not been published or submitted in any other competition. Entrant warrants that Entrant has obtained the consent of any Identified Person to submit the text as outlined in these Rules. If an Entry is selected as a potential winner, the Entrant will be required to obtain a release from each Identified Person prior to the potential winner being verified. Further, by submitting an Entry, the Entrant grants permission for Sponsor and Sponsor's Affiliates to publish, post, display, and otherwise use the text in any form, in any manner, and in any media deemed appropriate by Sponsor or the Sponsor Affiliate, without compensation of any kind to Entrant. Sponsor may post Entries to the Website with out editing or other prior review.
5. Rules. There will be one (1) Glam.com Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway winner. One (1) prize winner will be selected by a Glam.com judging panel on November 5, 2007.
(a) Winner Selection All contest Entries will be judged by a Glam.com judging panel based on the following criteria:
- Originality (40%);
- Sincerity (40%);
- Necessity (20%)
In the event of a tie, the person among the tied entrants with the highest score in Originality will be the winner. If a tie continues, the tie will be broken in the following order: by the highest score in Originality, then the highest score in Sincerity, then the highest score in Necessity (as necessary). If a tie still continues, the tie will be broken by the Sponsor. The decision of the Sponsor is final and binding on all matters relating to the Promotion. By participating in the Promotion, entrant certifies that his/her entry is original, has not been previously published or won any award, and does not contain any material that would violate or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyrights, trademarks or rights or privacy or publicity. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and unfettered discretion to disqualify any entry that it believes contains obscene, offensive or inappropriate content, that does not comply with these Rules or that is not consistent with the spirit or theme of the Promotion. The decision of the Sponsor and judges is final and binding on all matters relating to the Promotion.
(b) Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner. There will be one (1) Glam.com Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway winner. One (1) prize winner will be determined by a Glam.com judging panel from all eligible entries received by Glam.com
The potential Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner will be notified by e-mail within three (3) days of the Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner Selection. To claim the prize, the potential Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner must follow the instructions contained in his or her notification and complete and fax a signed affidavit of eligibility and acceptance of these Official Rules and release of liability and all other documents required by Sponsor in connection with the Promotion (collectively, "Winner Documents") for verification within ten (10) days from date of notification. If a potential Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner fails to return the Winner Documents by the due date, or if the prize notification is returned as undeliverable, or if a potential Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner is found not to be in compliance with these Official Rules or otherwise ineligible, then that potential Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner will be disqualified and another potential Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner will be determined by a Glam.com judging panel from all eligible entries received by Glam.com and an alternate potential Prize Winner will be notified.
6. Prizes and Odds of Winning. There will be one (1) Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Prize Winner. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
(a) Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Prize. There will be one (1) Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Prize awarded for the entire Promotional Period. The Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Prize Winner will receive: A year's supply of Elle Macpherson Intimates Lingerie. Approximate retail value of the Glam.com Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Prize is $600.00. Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Prize Winner may not substitute, assign, or transfer a prize or redeem a prize for cash. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute an advertised prize with another prize of equal or greater value if advertised prize becomes unavailable.
(b) Generally. All prizes are expressed in U.S. Dollars. ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAXES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECEIPT OR USE OF ANY PRIZES ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER. Prizes are not transferable. No substitutions or exchanges of any prizes will be permitted. In the event of a dispute about the identity of the entrant, entries made online will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at time of entry. An "authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g. business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. The potential winner may be required to provide Sponsor with proof that the potential winner is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the winning entry.
7. Disclaimer. Directors, officers and employees of Sponsor, Co-Sponsor, and any of their respective affiliate companies, subsidiaries, agents, professional advisors, or advertising and promotional agencies will not be responsible for: (a) any late, lost, misrouted, garbled or distorted or damaged transmissions or entries; (b) telephone, electronic, hardware, software, network, Internet, or other computer- or communications-related malfunctions or failures; (c) any Promotion disruptions, injuries, losses or damages caused by events beyond the control of Sponsor; or (d) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the Promotion.
8. General Release. By entering the Promotion, you release Sponsor, Co-Sponsor, participating sponsors and any of their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, insurers, employees and agencies (collectively, the "Released Parties") from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the Promotion or delivery, misdelivery, acceptance, possession, use of or inability to use any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional), whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory.
9. Use of Winner's Name, Likeness, etc. Except where prohibited by law, entry into the Promotion constitutes permission to use a winners' name, city and state of residence, likeness (i.e., photo or otherwise), prize information and/or a quote, for promotional purposes without further permission or compensation. As a condition of being awarded any prize, except where prohibited by law, winners may be required to execute a consent to the use of their name, city and state of residence, likeness (i.e., photo or otherwise), prize information and/or a quote, for promotional purposes without further permission or compensation.
10. Affidavit & Release. As a condition of being awarded any prize, the winner will be required to execute and deliver to Sponsor a signed affidavit of eligibility and acceptance of these Rules and release of liability.
11. Winners List; Rules Request. For the name of the Glam.com Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Prize Winner, send a stamped, self-addressed, business-size envelope after December 1, 2007 and before January 31, 2008 to Glam Media, Inc., Attn: Glam.com Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Winner, 8000 Marina Blvd., Suite 130, Brisbane, CA 94005. To obtain a copy of the contest rules, send a stamped, self-addressed business-size envelope to Glam Media, Inc., Attn: Glam.com Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway Rules Request, 8000 Marina Blvd., Suite 130, Brisbane, CA 94005. Glam. Residents of VT may omit return postage.
12. Copyright Notice. The Promotion and all accompanying materials are copyright © 2007 by Glam Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
13. Miscellaneous. The Promotion and these Official Rules will be governed, construed and interpreted under the laws of the State of California without regard to its choice of law principles to the contrary. Entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and by the decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects. Sponsor reserves the right to change these Official Rules at any time, in its sole discretion, and to suspend or cancel the Promotion or any entrant's participation in the Promotion should viruses, bugs, unauthorized human intervention or other causes beyond Sponsor's control affect the administration, security or proper play of the Promotion or Sponsor otherwise becomes (as determined in its sole discretion) incapable of running the Promotion as planned. Entrants who violate these Official Rules, tamper with the operation of the Promotion or engage in any conduct that is detrimental or unfair to Sponsor, the Promotion or any other entrant (in each case as determined in Sponsor's sole discretion) are subject to disqualification from entry into the Promotion. Sponsor reserves the right to lock out persons whose eligibility is in question or who have been disqualified or are otherwise ineligible to enter the Promotion. If you have any questions about these Official Rules or the Promotion, please e-mail them to contests@glammail.com or send written questions to Glam Media, Inc., Attn: Glam.com Get Intimate Lingerie Giveaway, 8000 Marina Blvd., Suite 130, Brisbane, CA 94005.
14. Sponsor and Co-Sponsor. The Sponsor of the Promotion is Glam Media, Inc., 307 7th Avenue, Suite 2105, New York, NY 10001. The Co-Sponsor is Bendon USA Inc., 180 Madison Avenue, Suite 1702, New York, NY 10016.
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