The following rules and regulations (the “Official Rules”) govern the Unicheck giveaway in Twitter (the “Sweepstakes”) dedicated to CanvasCon 2020, sponsored by Plagix LLC (“Sponsor”), located at 2101 Webster Street, 1800, Oakland, CA 94612.
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
Twitter does not sponsor or endorse Sponsor or the Sweepstakes. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Twitter. You understand that you are providing your information to the Sponsor and not to Twitter. By participating via the Twitter platform, participants are also subject to Twitter’s privacy policy, terms of use and Twitter rules, which can be found at www.twitter.com/privacy, https://twitter.com/tos and https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-rules.
- Eligibility
The Sweepstakes is open to all individuals with registered Twitter account, except for the residents where prohibited by law. Eligible individuals must have reached legal age in their respective jurisdiction, or those who have not reached legal age in their respective jurisdiction can enter only with permission of a parent or legal guardian.
Employees, officers, directors, representative or contractors of Sponsor and other companies associated with the promotion of the Sweepstakes, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, and advertising and promotion agencies, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee or contractor, are not eligible. The Sweepstakes is subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
- Agreement to Official Rules
Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes entrants full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon being compliant with these Official Rules and fulfilling all other requirements set forth herein.
- Sweepstakes Period
The Sweepstakes begins on October 15, 2020 at 12 a.m., GMT+10 and ends on October 15, 2020 at 12 a.m. GMT-7 (the Sweepstakes Period). Entries that are submitted before or after the Contest Period will be disqualified. Submissions will be accepted for the duration of the Contest using the following method: Online.
- How to Enter
To enter, you must:
(1) Create a new account or use an existing account on www.twitter.com (“Twitter”);
(2) Follow Unicheck official Twitter profile (https://twitter.com/UnicheckEdu or @UnicheckEdu); and
(3) Post one (1) tweet containing #UnicheckCanvasCon2020
and tag @UnicheckEdu Twitter profile within the designated Sweepstake Period. The hashtag must be in the exact form as stated above to be eligible to receive an entry.
For doing all of the above, you will receive one (1) entry. There is a limit of one (1) entry per person/authorized Twitter account holder overall. So please don’t post the same tweets repeatedly.
Any attempt to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple and/or different identities or Twitter accounts, registrations, logins, email addresses or other methods will void such entry and may cause the disqualification of such participant.
All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.
- Prize Drawing
On or about October 16, 2020 PST time zone the Sponsor will select a potential winner in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received. The odds of winning depend on how many eligible entries have been received.
The Sponsor will attempt to notify the potential winner on or about October 16, 2020 PST time zone. If the potential winner cannot be contacted within five (5) days after the date of the first attempt to contact him/her, the Sponsor may select an alternate potential winner in his/her place at random from the remaining non-winning, eligible entries.
- Winner Notification
The potential winners will be notified via a direct message on Twitter (in order to be notified make sure to follow Unicheck official Twitter profile https://twitter.com/UnicheckEdu or @UnicheckEdu).
Each potential Prize winner will be required to provide his/her email address to Unicheck in order to receive the Prize.
Each potential Prize winner (parent/legal guardian if a minor in his/her state of residence) will be required to complete, sign and submit a Declaration of Compliance within five (5) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent, in order to claim his/her prize.
If a potential winner cannot be contacted or fails to submit the Declaration of Compliance within the required time period, or prize is returned as undeliverable, potential winner forfeits prize and is disqualified by the Sponsor.
If the potential winner has not reached the legal age or considered a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, Sponsor reserves the right to award the prize in the name of his/her parent or legal guardian, who will be required to sign the Declaration of Compliance on the potential winner’s behalf and fulfill any other requirements imposed on winner set forth herein.
Potential winners must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor will award the applicable prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, after which the prize will remain un-awarded. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately 8 weeks after the conclusion of the Sweepstakes.
- Prize
USD50 Amazon Gift Card
Number of potential Winners: up to fifteen (15)
Each winner will receive one (1) Amazon gift card, fifty USD worth.
The Winner acknowledges and agrees that by accepting the prize in this Sweepstakes he/she will be bound by the Terms and Conditions of the prize service provider.
- General Conditions
In the event that the operation, security, or administration of the Sweepstakes is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, virus, bug, worm, unauthorized human intervention or other technical problem, or in the event the Sweepstakes is unable to run as planned for any other reason, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, either:
(a) suspend the Sweepstakes to address the impairment and then resume the Sweepstakes in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules or
(b) terminate the Sweepstakes and, in the event of termination, award the prize at random from among the eligible, non-suspect entries received up to the time of the impairment.
The Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner.
Any attempt by any person to damage or undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages (including attorney’s fees) and any other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
- Release and Limitations of Liability
By participating in the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, other companies associated with the Sweepstakes, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, representatives, and agents (“Released Parties’) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto), including, but not limited to:
(a) any technical errors associated with the Sweepstakes, including lost, interrupted or unavailable Internet Service Provider (ISP), network, server, wireless service provider, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, cellular tower or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties;
(b) unauthorized human intervention in the Sweepstakes;
(c) mechanical, network, electronic, computer, human, printing or typographical errors;
(d) any other errors or problems in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors that may occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes the announcement of the winner, the cancellation or postponement of the event and/or the flyover, if applicable, the incorrect downloading and processing of entries or in any Sweepstakes-related materials; or
(e) injury, death, losses or damages of any kind, to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrants’ participation in the Sweepstakes or acceptance, receipt or misuse of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto).
Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties liability will be limited to the cost of the prize as indicated in clause 7 of these Official Rules, and in no event shall the entrant be entitled to receive attorney’s fees. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.
- Disputes
Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Sweepstakes or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in California. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrants’ rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules, which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than California.
- Privacy
Information collected from entrants is subject to the Unicheck Privacy Policy available at https://unicheck.com/terms#privacy-policy. The entrant agrees he/she may receive from Unicheck informational letters via the submitted under the clause 6 of this Official Rules email address. Such letters will only contain further information related to the entrant’s participation in Sweepstakes and CanvasCon2020 and any communication with the potential winners regarding the Prize will be performed via email. The entrants will not receive any marketing or advertising materials from Sponsor without previous consent for it.
- Winner List
To request the name of the winner send an email to marketing@unicheck.com. Winner List requests will only be accepted after the promotion end date (listed above).
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