MEDIAWHIZ™ HOLDINGS, LLC
$1,000 WE PAY YOUR CREDIT CARDS
GIVEAWAY OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES
The $1,000
Giveaway (the "Promotion") is sponsored by MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC
(“MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC” or the "Company"). By entering the
Promotion, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following official
contest rules (the "Rules"). Please review the Rules carefully. If
you do not agree to the Rules in their entirety, you are not permitted to enter
the Promotion.
1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR
WIN. PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE THE ODDS OF WINNING.
2.
ELIGIBILITY. The Promotion is open to legal residents of the United States and the District
of Columbia, living in the United
States or the District
of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years of
age. The Promotion is void in Puerto
Rico, Rhode Island
and in any other jurisdiction where the Promotion is prohibited or otherwise
restricted by law, rule or regulation. Employees, officers and directors of the
Company, its legal representatives, and its affiliates, parents, subsidiaries,
advertising, promotional, fulfillment and marketing agencies, immediate
families (and those living in the same households) are not eligible to enter
the Promotion. Contestants wishing to obtain a copy of these Rules may request
a printed copy by writing to: MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC, Attn: $1,000 Giveaway,
P.O. Box 1119 Old Chelsea Station, New York, NY 10113.
3.
HOW TO ENTER. Contestants may enter the Promotion by visiting any of our
participating promotion websites ("Promotion Websites") and
completing the online registration form for the One Thousand Dollar ($1,000.00)
drawing. Each contestant must include his/her correct and verifiable name,
postal address, phone number, date of birth and e-mail address, in the registration
form fields. All entries must be received by fifty-nine (59) minutes and
fifty-nine (59) seconds past eleven p.m. Eastern Standard Time (i.e., 11:59:59
p.m. EST) on April 14, 2009 in order to be eligible for the April 15, 2009
drawing. Only one entry per contestant will be eligible for the drawing,
regardless of website of entry. Entries will be accepted every day, including
legal holidays. By registering for the Promotion, contestants also agree to
accept e-mail messages from, MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC and its advertising
affiliates (hereinafter referred to as "Advertisers"). See Section 8
hereinbelow for detailed information concerning Promotion Website Privacy
Policies.
4.
HOW TO WIN. On April 15, 2009, one (1) winner will be randomly selected from
among the list of e-mail addresses in the Promotion Database. The Promotion
Database is defined as the current list of contestants who registered at any of
the Promotion Websites during the one (1) year prior to the drawing. Winner
will be notified via e-mail within two (2) weeks after the winner is chosen
(contestants should ensure that their contact information is accurate and up to
date). Winner will be subject to eligibility verification. Winner will be
required to execute and return a notarized Affidavit of Eligibility and
Liability/Publicity Release within fourteen (14) days following attempted
notification. Non-compliance within this time period may result in forfeiture
of the prize. Winner will be required to provide picture proof of
identification, which may include a driver's license, passport, voting card or
similar government issued identification. Return of any prize/prize
notification as undeliverable may result in forfeiture. In no case shall the
Company be liable in any manner where a winner has not received notification
sent from the Company or where the Company fails to receive a response from the
winner within the required response period. See Section 5 herein below for a
detailed prize description.
5.
PRIZE DESCRIPTION. One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), payable in one lump sum
via check or PayPal®.
6.
ODDS OF WINNING. The odds of winning depend on the number of registrants in the
Promotion Database, as defined in Section 4 hereinabove, as if 11:59:59 p.m. on
April 14, 2009.
7.
LIMITED TIME ONLY. The Contest period begins April 16, 2008 and ends April
15, 2009. All entries must be received by 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
on April 14, 2009.
8. PRIVACY STATEMENT. For a thorough recital
of the Privacy Policy of a Promotion Website, please return to the Promotion
Website's homepage.
9.
WINNERS LIST. To receive a list of winners, send a self addressed stamped
envelope to: MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC, Attn: Winnings Dept., $1,000 Giveaway,
P.O. Box 1119 Old Chelsea Station, New York, NY 10113.
10.
TAX INFORMATION. Federal, state and local taxes, and all similar fees and
assessments, are the responsibility of the winner. MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC
reserves the right to withhold taxes from each winning prize, as appropriate.
11.
NO SUBSTITUTION OF WINNERS. No substitution or transfer of prizes will be
accommodated or permitted, other than in MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC 's sole
discretion.
12.
PUBLICATION. Contest entry constitutes permission for MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC
and Promotion Websites to use contestants' names and likenesses for advertising
and promotional purposes without further compensation, excluding residents of
the State of Tennessee and where otherwise prohibited by law.
13.
RELEASE. By entering the Contest, each contestant agrees to release and
hold harmless MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC and each of its legal representatives,
its affiliates, subsidiaries, parents, agencies and their respective officers,
directors, employees and agents from any and all liability for any injuries,
loss or damage of any kind arising from, or in connection with, the Promotion
including, but not limited to, liability arising from copyright infringement,
improper use of likeness, personal injury, death, damages or monetary loss.
Restrictions, conditions and limitations apply. By entering, each contestant
further agrees that, in the event that there is any conflict or other
inconsistency between the Rules and any advertisements, promotional or
marketing materials, e-mails or announcements relevant to the Promotion, these
Rules will govern. Any disputes arising out of or related to the Promotion
shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York (without regard
to conflict of law principles). Should a dispute arise concerning the Promotion,
the parties agree to submit their dispute for resolution to the Federal District Court
for the Southern District of New York. Should any part of these Rules be held
invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed consistent with
applicable law and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and
effect. To the extent that a Promotion Website's Privacy Policy and/or Terms
and Conditions are in conflict or inconsistent with these Rules as they pertain
to the Promotion, these Rules shall take precedence.
14.
DISQUALIFICATION. MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC, each of its legal representatives, its
affiliates, subsidiaries, parents, agencies and their respective officers,
directors, employees and agents, are not responsible for lost, interrupted or
unavailable network server or other connections, miscommunications, failed
telephone or computer transmissions or technical failure, lost online entries,
jumbled, scrambled or misdirected transmissions, or other error of any kind,
whether human, mechanical or electronic. Persons found tampering with or
abusing any aspect of the Promotion, as solely determined by the judges, will
be disqualified. If disqualified for any of the above reasons, MediaWhiz™
Holdings, LLC reserves the right to terminate contestant's eligibility to
participate in the Promotion. In the event that any portion of the Promotion is
compromised by virus, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes
beyond the control of MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC, which, in the sole opinion of
MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC, corrupts, or impairs the administration, security,
fairness or proper determination of the Promotion, MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC
reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate the
Promotion or any part of the Promotion, or any combination of the above.
MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC, each of its legal representatives, its affiliates,
subsidiaries, parents, agencies and their respective officers, directors,
employees and agents are not responsible for any problem with entries generated
by computer hardware or software malfunction, error or failure, whatever the
cause. MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC's sole responsibility for any irregular entry
is replacement with another entry in a subsequent drawing. If a potential
winning entry is made by Internet or other computer entry, that potential winner
may be required to provide MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC with proof that the
potential winner is the authorized account holder of the electronic mail
address associated with the potential winning entry. WebTV users may experience
technical problems that may prevent them from registering and/or entering the
Promotion. As such, MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC hereby further disclaims any
responsibility for incomplete WebTV registrations and/or entries.
15.
LEGAL WARNING. Any attempt by any individual, whether or not a contestant, to
damage, destroy, tamper with or vandalize the Promotion Websites, or otherwise
interfere with the operation of the Promotion, is a violation of criminal and
civil law and MediaWhiz™ Holdings, LLC will diligently pursue any and all
remedies in this regard against any offending individual or entity to the
fullest extent permissible by law and in equity.