Scifslacker.com Contest
Rules:
OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES
Limitations on Eligibility/Availability of Sweepstakes
This sweepstakes is void where prohibited by
applicable law. The Sweepstakes is open and offered
only to legal residents of the 50 United States
and the District of Columbia age 18 or older.
All prizes won by Minors will be awarded to their
parents or legal guardians on their behalf. Winners
may be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility
as a condition to the delivery of the applicable
prize. Employees (and their immediate families
or household members) of ScifiSlacker.com, our
sponsors, and their respective parent companies,
affiliates and subsidiaries are not eligible to
enter the Sweepstakes.
How to Enter
No purchase is necessary to participate in the
Sweepstakes. To enter, you must submit all required
information asked on the online entry form. By
registering for the Sweepstakes you will be agreeing
that your registration and any other information
collected in connection with the Sweepstakes (including
any mobile phone information collected in connection
with your registration for the promotion) may
be used by ScifiSlacker.com in accordance with
our Privacy Policies and may be shared with their
affiliated business entities, and that you opt-in
to receive email, text messages or other communications
from ScifiSlacker.com. You may subsequently opt-out
of the receipt of such email or communications
by following the directions in the email, communications
or by contacting Sponsor directly. Opting-out
will not affect your participation, or chances
to win, in the Sweepstakes. Entrants will also
receive information from our sponsors and participating contributors
via e-mail unless they "opt-out" on
the registration page.
All online entries must include entrant's name,
address, phone number, and valid email address.
The Sweepstakes will begin at approximately 11:59
AM (EST) October 31, 2005 and entries must be
date stamped by our e-mail server no later than
12:00 AM at December 1, 2005 (EST). The first
and last name provided by online entrants will
be the identity of the entrant and, if selected
for a prize, the identity of the winner. No copies,
facsimiles or mechanical reproductions of entries
will be accepted. We expressly reserve the right
to disqualify any entries that we believe in good-faith
are generated by a so-called spam or automated
e-mail program or via scripts and automated submission.
By participating, all entrants agree to abide
by these Official Rules.
Prizes
Prizes: Will be as listed
on the contest page: Entries and prizes are
nontransferable. All prizes will be awarded. No
substitutions (including for cash) are permitted,
except that Sponsor reserves the right to substitute
a prize of equal or greater monetary value for
any prize. All prizes won by Minors will be awarded
to their parents or legal guardians on their behalf.
Winners shall be responsible and liable for all
federal, state and local taxes on the value of
their prize. To receive a complete list of winners
or a copy of the Official Sweepstakes Rules, send
a self-addressed stamped envelope to ScifiSlacker.com
[name of contest], 1509 Palm Street, Reading,
PA 19604. Specify winner's list or rules on your
request. WA and VT residents may omit return postage.
Selection
A random drawing will take place within 10 days
after the Sweepstakes entry deadline listed above.
The number of eligible entries received determines
the odds of winning. In the event of a dispute
regarding the identity of the person submitting
the entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted
by the person in whose name the e-mail account
is registered services will be rejected and result
in the disqualification of the entrant from the
giveaway. All drawings will be conducted under
the supervision of ScifiSlacker.com. The decisions of
ScifiSlacker.com are final and binding in all matters
relating to this Sweepstakes.
The winners will be notified by telephone and/or
email; ScifiSlacker.com reserves the right to determine
the method of notification. Winners must claim
their prize within three (3) business days after
the date of notification of such prize. A Sweepstakes
winner's failure to respond to the prize notification
within the specified three (3) business days will
be considered such Sweepstakes winner's forfeiture
of the prize and an alternate winner may be selected
from the pool of eligible entries. If an entrant
is found to be ineligible, an alternate winner
may also be selected from the pool of eligible
entries.
There is a limit of one entry per person and/or
per family or household. Duplicate entries will
be void. All entrants agree to abide by these
Official Sweepstakes Rules. All entries become
the property of ScifiSlacker.com and will not
be returned. Only one person per household may
be a winner in any 30-day period.
General Conditions and Releases
An entrant or winner may be disqualified from
the Sweepstakes if he or she fails to comply with
each provision of these official rules, as determined
in the sole discretion of ScifiSlacker.com.
ScifiSlacker.com reserves the right to substitute
prizes of equal or greater value; winners do not
have any right to substitution of prizes.
ScifiSlacker.com makes no warranties regarding
the safety, condition, or fitness of any prizes
awarded, and will not be responsible for any loss,
damage or injury suffered by a winner through
the use of any awarded prize.
Winners are solely responsible for all taxes,
duties, or other costs that may be associated
with the winning of a prize.
ScifiSlacker.com shall not be liable for 1) failed, returned
or misdirected notifications based on inaccurate
information provided by the winner on the sweepstakes
entry form, 2) entries, and responses to winner
notifications which are lost, late, incomplete,
illegible, unintelligible, postage-due, misdirected,
damaged or otherwise not received by the intended
recipient in whole or in part or for computer
or technical error of any kind, 3) any electronic
miscommunications or failures, technical hardware
or software failures of any kind, lost or unavailable
network connections, or failed incomplete, garbled
or delayed computer transmissions which may limit
an entrant's ability to participate in the Sweepstakes,
4) any technical malfunctions of the telephone
network, computer on-line system, computer equipment,
software, program malfunctions or other failures,
delayed computer transactions or network connections
that are human, mechanical or technical in nature,
or any combination thereof, including any injury
or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer
related to or resulting from downloading any part
of this Sweepstakes or 5) any warranty of fitness
or merchantability of any prize or the function
or operation thereof, which shall be the sole
responsibility of the manufacturer of the prize.
Unless prohibited by applicable law, entry constitutes
permission to use an entrant's name, photograph,
likeness, voice, address (city and state) and
testimonials in all media, in perpetuity, in any
manner ScifiSlacker.com deems appropriate for publicity
purposes without any further compensation to such
entrant. By entering or accepting a prize in the
Sweepstakes, winners agree to be bound by these
Official Sweepstakes Rules and to conform to all
federal, state and local laws and regulations.
When applicable, the winner (or, if the winner
is a minor, the winner's parent or legal guardian)
will be required to execute and return to ScifiSlacker.com
within five (5) business days an Affidavit of
Eligibility and a Liability and Publicity Release
to be eligible for the prize or an alternate winner
will be selected. Winner may be required to furnish
proof of identity, address and birth date in order
to receive prize.
By entering, an entrant agrees to release and
hold harmless ScifiSlacker.com, the artist and
their parent, subsidiary and affiliated entities,
directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents,
and representatives from any damage, injury, death,
loss, claim, action, demand, or other liability
(collectively Claims) that may arise from their
acceptance, possession and/or use of any prize
or their participation in this promotion, or from
any misuse or malfunction of any prize awarded,
regardless of whether such Claims, or knowledge
of the facts constituting such Claims, exist at
the time of entry or arise at any time thereafter.
Any person attempting to defraud or in any way
tamper with this Sweepstakes will be ineligible
for prizes and may be prosecuted to the full extent
of the law. ScifiSlacker.com reserves the right
to modify the rules of the Sweepstakes in any
way or at any time. ScifiSlacker.com reserves
the right, in their sole discretion, to cancel
or suspend this Sweepstakes should viruses, bugs
or other causes beyond their control corrupt the
administration, security or proper play of the
Sweepstakes. This Sweepstakes shall be governed
by Pennsylvania law. By participating in this
sweepstakes, entrants agree that Pennsylvania
courts shall have jurisdiction over any dispute
or litigation arising from or relating to this
Sweepstakes and that venue shall be only in Reading,
Pennsylvania.
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Policy for more information.
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