Official Rules: TLC Engagement Ring Design Contest Judging Giveaway

Official Rules: TLC Engagement Ring Design Contest Judging Giveaway

Official Rules: TLC Engagement Ring Design Contest Judging Giveaway

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY MONEY IS NECESSARY TO ENTER. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE THE CHANCES OF WINNING.

HOW TO ENTER: Turtle Love Co.'s "Engagement Ring Design Contest Judging Giveaway" (the "Promotion") is sponsored by Turtle Love Committee LLC (“Sponsor”). To enter the Promotion, visit the “Turtle Love Co. Design Contest” tab or link on Sponsor’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/TurtleLoveCo) between 9:00 am Eastern Time on Monday, May 7, 2012 and 3:00 pm Eastern Time on Friday, May 25, 2012. Click the tab and follow the instructions to vote on the engagement ring design you like best, and provide the necessary information requested. Entrants must completely and accurately submit all required information, in order to enter. You may also submit an entry by sending an email with your engagement ring design vote, first and last name, date of birth, email address and city and state of U.S. residence to: [email protected]. One entry per day per individual. Any attempt by any participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email or addresses, accounts, identities, registrations and logins, or any other methods, or any other fraud or misconduct of any nature (including but not limited to violation of these Official Rules)will void that participant's entries and that participant may be disqualified. Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification. In the event of a dispute as to any entrant, the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the entry will be deemed to be the entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person assigned an email address by an internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. Each potential winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder. Employees of Sponsor, Sponsor’s affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and their immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible to enter the Promotion. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, delayed, garbled, illegible or misdirected entries, or for any error, human, technical or otherwise, which occurs or may occur in the processing of submissions. Incomplete submissions will be disqualified. Entries that do not include all the required information and adhere to these Official Rules will be void.

ELIGIBILITY: The Promotion is only open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia. The Promotion is void where prohibited or restricted by law, or where registration or bonding is required. All entrants must be at least 18 years of age or older. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules, which shall be final and binding in all matters relating to the Promotion.

PROMOTION PERIOD: This Promotion begins at 9:00 am Eastern Time on Monday, May 7, 2012 and ends at 3:00 pm Eastern Time on Friday, May 25, 2012 (the “Promotion Period”). Sponsor’s computer is the official time-keeping device for the promotion. All entries must be received during the dates and times specified in the Promotion Period.

PRIZES: The following prize will be awarded: one (1) $100 item(s) of Turtle Love Co. merchandise (ARV: Total ARV: $100). Gift certificates and coupons are subject to terms and conditions. The aggregate retail value (“ARV”) of the prizes is approximately $100. No substitution, assignment or transfer of any prize is permitted, except by Sponsor, who has the right to substitute a prize with another of comparable or greater value. Winner is responsible for all taxes and fees associated with the receipt and/or use of the prize.

DRAWING: Whether an entrant wins will be determined randomly at the close of the Promotion Period. The chances of winning depend upon the number of entries received. Sponsor will notify winners by email associated with the winner’s entry form, and/or by other means provided within the Promotion materials within approximately ten (10) days following the drawing. Sponsor is not responsible for any delay or failure to receive notification for any reason, including inactive email account(s), technical difficulties associated therewith, or winner’s failure to adequately monitor any email account. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any winner.

OTHER CONDITIONS: Sponsor reserves the right to amend the Official Rules at any time in its sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the Promotion if fraud or any other factor impairs the integrity of the Promotion as determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion. If, in Sponsor’s opinion, there is any suspected or actual evidence of tampering with any portion of the Promotion, or if the integrity of the Promotion is otherwise compromised, the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to void any submissions at issue (including disqualifying any individual who tampers with the submission process), and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion, in whole or in part, at any time without notice. In the event of such cancellation, Sponsor reserves the right to award prizes in a random drawing from all eligible submission received before the time of cancellation. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify and prosecute to the fullest extent permitted by law any participant or winner who, in Sponsor’s reasonable suspicion, tampers with Sponsor site, the entry process, intentionally submits more than a single entry, violates these rules, or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner.

DISCLAIMER, RELEASE AND LIMIT OF LIABILITY: SPONSOR MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ANY PRIZE OR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION. BY ENTERING THE PROMOTION OR RECEIVING ANY PRIZE, EACH ENTRANT AGREES TO RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR, AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, DISTRIBUTORS, ADVERTISING/PROMOTION AGENCIES, AND PRIZE SUPPLIERS, AND EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENT COMPANIES AND EACH SUCH COMPANY’S OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY, THE “RELEASED PARTIES”) FROM AND AGAINST ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION OR RECEIPT OR USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE. THE RELEASED PARTIES ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR: (1) ANY INCORRECT OR INACCURATE INFORMATION, WHETHER CAUSED BY ENTRANTS, PRINTING ERRORS OR BY ANY OF THE EQUIPMENT OR PROGRAMMING ASSOCIATED WITH OR UTILIZED IN THE PROMOTION; (2) TECHNICAL FAILURES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO MALFUNCTIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, OR DISCONNECTIONS IN PHONE LINES OR NETWORK HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE; (3) UNAUTHORIZED HUMAN INTERVENTION IN ANY PART OF THE ENTRY PROCESS OR THE PROMOTION; (4) TECHNICAL OR HUMAN ERROR WHICH MAY OCCUR IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROMOTION OR THE PROCESSING OF ENTRIES; OR (5) ANY INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY WHICH MAY BE CAUSED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, FROM ENTRANT’S PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION OR RECEIPT OR USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE. Entrant agrees to release and hold the Released Parties harmless from any and all consequences, liability, losses, damages (including without limitation, consequential, punitive, incidental, special or increased damages and those related to personal injury, death or damage to property) and costs and expenses, of any kind, under any legal theory, arising from or related to this Promotion, including but limited to entrant’s entry and participation in this Promotion, the acceptance and/or use (or misuse) of any prize, printing errors, any claims based upon rights of publicity and invasion of privacy. Sponsor is not responsible for any fraud or misconduct on the part of the entrants. If for any reason an entrant's entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another entry in the Promotion, provided that if it is not possible to award another entry due to discontinuance of the Promotion, or any part of it, for any reason, Sponsor, at its discretion, may elect to hold a random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to the date of discontinuance for any or all of the prizes offered herein.

PRIVACY AND USE OF PROMOTION INFORMATION Sponsor collects personal information from you when you enter this promotion. All entrant information, including e-mail addresses, is subject to the Privacy Policy of the Sponsor, which may be found at https://www.turtleloveco.com. Sponsor reserves the right to use any information collected in accordance with its privacy policy. Except where prohibited, participation in the Promotion constitutes entrant’s consent to Sponsor’s use of entrant’s name, prize information, opinion and all or a part of entrant’s entry for promotional purposes in any media without further payment or consideration, and without notice to, or prior review or approval from, entrant. Within fourteen days of receiving notice, entrant also agrees to sign an affidavit of eligibility, liability release and a publicity release that, among other things, will allow Sponsor to use entrant’s name, opinion and prize information for publicity and promotional purposes without further compensation, and without notice to, or prior review or approval from, entrant, where permitted by law.

LAW: Promotion terms and conditions and the rights and obligations of Sponsor and participants will be governed by, construed, and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Maine, United States of America, without regard to any choice of law principles. All actions, proceedings or litigation relating hereto will be instituted and prosecuted solely within the State of Maine, Cumberland County. Entrant hereby agrees and irrevocably consents to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts of the State of Maine and of the United States of America located in the State of Maine, United States of America, for any and all claims arising from or related to this Agreement. Entrant agrees that all claims relating to this Promotion shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action.

PROMOTION SPONSOR: Sponsor is responsible for the collection, submission and processing of submissions and the overall administration and execution of the Promotion. Entrants should look solely to Sponsor by using the [email protected] address or contacting Turtle Love Co., 110 Marginal Way #300, Portland, Maine 04101, Attn: Engagement Ring Design Contest Judging Giveaway, with any questions, comments or problems related to the Promotion.

DISCLAIMER This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook. Entrant understands that information is being provided to Turtle Love Co. and not to Facebook. The information entrant provides will only be used in connection with the Promotion and subsequent promotional and marketing purposes.