Peppa Pig Sweepstakes 2015 Official Rules
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PEPPA PIG SWEEPSTAKES (the "Sweepstakes") starts at 3:00:01 pm (EST) on May 11, 2015 and ends at 2:59:59 pm (EST) on May 18, 2015. The sponsor of this Sweepstakes is the Wildlife Conservation Society ("Sponsor"), with a principal place of business at 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York 10460. The Sweepstakes shall be subject to these Official Rules, and by entering, all participants agree to be bound by the terms and conditions herein. Certain restrictions may apply.
The Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook.
ELIGIBILITY: This Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the fifty United States (not including territories and possessions) and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years of age as of date of entry. The officers, trustees, employees and agents of the Sponsor and the immediate families and those living in the same household of any of the above are not eligible. All federal, state and local rules and regulations apply.
HOW TO ENTER: Beginning 3:00:01 pm (EST) May 11, 2015, you may enter by liking and commenting on that day's Bronx Zoo Facebook post relating to Peppa Pig. BOTH ACTIONS MUST BE TAKEN AND COMPLETED BY 2:59:59 PM (EST) ON May 18, 2015. ONLY ONE ENTRY PER PERSON, HOUSEHOLD AND/OR PER FACEBOOK ACCOUNT WILL BE ACCEPTED.
The Sponsor and any and all Internet server(s) and access provider(s) are not responsible for: any incorrect or inaccurate entry information; human errors; technical malfunctions; failures, omissions, interruptions, deletions or defects of any telephone, broadband, wireless or other network, computer online system, computer equipment, server, provider, or software, including without limitation any injury or damage to participant's or any other person's computer relating to or resulting from participation in the Sweepstakes; inability to access an entry site or any web page thereof; theft, tampering, destruction, or alteration of, or unauthorized access to, entries; data that is processed late or incorrectly or that is incomplete or lost due to computer or electronic malfunction or traffic congestion on transmission lines or the Internet or any web site (including the entry site) or for any other reason whatsoever; typographical, printing or other errors; or any combination thereof. NOTE: Internet entry must be made by the entrant, only at an entry site. Entries made by any other individual or any entity, and/or originating at any other web site or email address, including but not limited to commercial sweepstakes subscription notification and/or entering service sites, will be declared invalid and disqualified for this Sweepstakes. The use of any device to automate the entry process is prohibited.
Proof of having entered information at an entry site is not considered proof of delivery or receipt. Illegible, incomplete, and duplicate entries will be disqualified. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. False, fraudulent or deceptive entries or acts shall render entrants ineligible.
Any entry information collected from the Sweepstakes becomes the property of the Sponsor.
PRIZES: Three (3) Peppa Pig-branded prize packs, including a family four-pack (4) of Bronx Zoo tickets, one (1) parking pass, and Peppa Pig products and materials. Each prize pack is valued at $292.80.
WINNER SELECTION: Three winners will be selected in a random drawing from among eligible entries on or about May 18, 2015 after the close of the entry period, by Sponsor, whose decisions are final in all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Winner(s) will be notified within the May 11 Facebook post's comments by May 20, 2015 and must respond no later than May 23 at 3:00pm EST if they intend to claim the prize. Winners may claim the prize at the Peppa Pig event held on the weekend of May 30-31 at the Bronx Zoo, or may provide a mailing address to Sponsor and Sponsor will mail the prize after the event, on or about June 1. Winner will be required to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/ Release of Liability/Prize Acceptance form and a completed IRS W-9 form. If a prize notification or prize is returned to Sponsor as undeliverable for any reason, prize will be awarded to an alternate winner. At Sponsor's sole discretion, a prize of equal or greater value may be substituted for any prize that becomes unavailable for any reason. Winners may not themselves make prize substitutions. Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash.
Any applicable federal and state tax liabilities are the sole responsibility of the winners. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission (except where prohibited) to Sponsor to use winner's name, address (city and state), likeness and statements for publicity purposes without additional compensation.
Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: Sponsorshall not be liable to winners or any other persons for failure to supply the prize or any part thereof, by reason of any acts of God, any action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s) by any governmental or quasi-governmental entity (whether or not the action(s), regulations(s), order(s) or request(s) prove(s) to be invalid), equipment failure, terrorist acts, earthquake, war, fire, flood, explosion, unusually severe weather, hurricane, epidemic or pandemic, embargo, labor dispute or strike (whether legal or illegal), labor or material shortage, transportation interruption of any kind, work slow-down, civil disturbance, insurrection, riot or any other cause beyond Sponsor's reasonable control. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other errors in the written announcement or posting of information relating to the Sweepstakes.
GENERAL: Entrants agree to release and waive any claims they may have against Sponsor for any and all injuries, claims, damages, losses, costs, or expenses of any kind (including without limitation attorney's fees) resulting from acceptance, use, or misuse of any prize or element thereof, or participation in this Sweepstakes. By entering the Sweepstakes, entrants affirm that they have read and accepted these Official Rules. The Sweepstakes shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York. By entering the Sweepstakes, entrants hereby submit to the jurisdiction and venue of the federal and state courts of New York and waive the right to have disputes arising out of the subject matter hereof adjudicated in any other forum.
If for any reason it is not possible to operate this Sweepstakes as planned, or if this Sweepstakes or any web site associated therewith (or any portion thereof) becomes corrupted or does not allow the proper playing of the Sweepstakes and processing of entries in accordance with these rules, or if infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, actions by entrants, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes, in the Sponsor's sole opinion, corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Sweepstakes, the Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual implicated in such action and/or to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend this Sweepstakes or any portion thereof.
In the event this Sweepstakes is cancelled, the Sponsor will conduct a random drawing to award the prize from among all eligible, non-suspect entries received prior to the time of the action or event warranting such cancellation. If such cancellation, termination, modification, or suspension occurs, notification will be posted at the entry sites. If a dispute arises about who submitted an entry on an entry site, the entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the email account entered. The authorized account holder is deemed the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, service provider, or other online organization with such responsibility. A potential winner may be requested to provide the Sponsor with proof that the potential winner is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the winning entry and that all eligibility requirements are met.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, Sponsor reserves the right, in it sole discretion, to cancel or modify the Sweepstakes for any reason or no reason.
For an Official Winners List (available May 31, 2015), send an e-mail to einfo@wcs.org or a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: S. Harbin, Wildlife Conservation Society, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460.
For a copy of these Official Rules, send an e-mail to einfo@wcs.org or a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: S. Harbin, Wildlife Conservation Society, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460.