SweeTango: #TeamSweeTango Canadian Giveaway, 2015
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VALID IN CANADA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF QUEBEC. ENTRY IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. THIS PROMOTION IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH TWITTER, FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM OR ANY OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA AVENUE.
SweeTango #TeamSweeTango Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) starts at 12:01 a.m. (ET) on October 9, 2015 and ends at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on November 9, 2015 (“Sweepstakes Period”). This Sweepstakes shall be subject to these Official Rules, and by entering, all entrants agree to abide and be bound by these rules and the decisions of the Sponsor.
1) Eligibility: This Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of Canada, age 18 years or older, with the exception of Quebec (“Entrant(s)”). Employees (and their immediate household or family members) of Next Big Thing, a growers’ cooperative of SweeTango, and any of their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising agencies, prize providers, promotion and delivery contractors, and anyone working directly on Sponsor programs and members of their immediate families (parents, children, siblings, spouses) and/or persons living in the same households such as persons, whether related or not, are ineligible to enter this Sweepstakes and cannot win a prize. A potential winner may be requested to provide proof that all eligibility requirements are met as well as proof of ownership of the email address associated with the winning entry.
2) How to Enter: To enter the Sweepstakes: (a) On Instagram re-gram a photo of SweeTango apples (from the SweeTango account or from @hotforfood, @isugarcoatit, @foodsisterhood, @langernutrition, @eatlivtravwrite, @thevietvegan, @itdoesnttastelikechicken, @mmmisformommy) OR share your own photo of SweeTango apples on Instagram, (b) In the caption, tag your photo with #TeamSweeTango. Entries must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on November 9, 2015. Limit one entry per user and website visitor. Entries should be submitted in English. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of an entrant, the holder of the Instagram account will be deemed the person who submitted the entry. Incomplete entries will be disqualified, and Sponsor is not responsible for online registrations that are lost, late, deleted, garbled, corrupted, misdelivered, or misdirected as a result of technical, internet or other online difficulties or errors. All entries must be received by the close of the Sweepstakes Period. The computer clock of Sponsor’s webmaster is the official timekeeping device of the Sweepstakes. All received entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsors will treat entry information in accordance with its privacy policy.
3) Winner Selection and Notification: Potential winner is subject to verification by Sponsor whose decisions are final and binding in all matters related to this Sweepstakes. On or about November 10, 2015, Sponsor will select potential winner in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Sponsor will make all final decisions in any and all issues related to this Sweepstakes, and its decisions shall be final and binding in all respects. The potential winner will be notified within approximately one (1) day of the respective prize drawing by email, telephone, text or social channels – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram. Potential winner may be required to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility.
A winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner may be selected by random drawing from among all remaining entries if: (a) a winner does not claim his or her prize by November 17, 2015; (b) a winner does not fulfill the eligibility requirements; (c) a winner does not adhere to the Official Rules; (d) a winner fails to submit the required information or clearance documentation within the time period determined by Sponsor (e) if the prize notification is returned as undeliverable, refused, or declined and/or (f) for any reason deemed by Sponsor. Potential prize winner will be required to execute and return the aforementioned documents and/or information within the time period stated on the notification. Non-compliance with this time period or return of any prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner.
Before being declared an actual winner, a selected entrant must first correctly answer, without mechanical or other assistance, sponsor’s mathematical, skill-testing question administered as part of winner’s clearance documentation that the winner must sign and return as stated in the previous paragraph.
4) Prizes: (a) One (1) grand prize will be awarded. The grand prize is an iPad mini. Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of grand prize: $320. (b) Two (2) smaller prizes will be awarded. The smaller prize is a $50 Grocery gift card. Total value of smaller prizes: $100. (c) All details of the prize not specified herein shall be determined solely by Sponsor. Prize may not be assigned, transferred, converted to cash or substituted. Only Sponsor may elect, at its discretion, to substitute a prize of greater or equal value due to lack of availability for any reason. Properly claimed prize will be awarded, but in no event will Sponsor award more prizes than are provided for in these Official Rules. ALL TAXES ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER. The prize is awarded without warranty, express or implied, of any kind.
5) Disclaimer/Limitation of Liability: By entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to release, waive and hold harmless Sponsor and its affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations and advertising and promotional agencies, and all of their officers, directors, shareholders, employees and agents from any and all injuries, claims, damages, losses, costs, or expenses of any kind (including, without limitation, attorney’s fees) resulting from accessing the Sweepstakes website; submitting an entry or otherwise participating in any aspect of the Sweepstakes; the receipt, ownership or use of any prize awarded, or; any printing, typographical or other error in these Official Rules or the announcement of offering of any prize. Neither the failure of Sponsor to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these Official Rules or the failure, delay or omission by Sponsor in exercising any right with respect to any term of these Official Rules, will be construed as a waiver or relinquishment to any extent of Sponsor’s right to assert or rely upon any such provision or right in that or any other instance.
6) Internet/Fraud/Tampering: If for any reason this Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, or if this Sweepstakes or any website 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, corrupts or affects 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 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 Sweepstakes website. ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE (INCLUDING THE ENTRY SITE) OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit any entrant from participating in the Sweepstakes if, at its sole discretion, Sponsor finds such entrant to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes, or if such entrant repeatedly shows a disregard for, or attempts to circumvent, these Official Rules, or acts: (a) in a manner the Sponsor determines to be unfair or inequitable; (b) with an intent to annoy, threaten or harass any other entrant or Sponsor; or (c) in any other disruptive manner. Sponsor assumes no liability for: (a) any incorrect or inaccurate entry information, or for any faulty, failed, garbled or jumbled electronic data transmissions; (b) any unauthorized access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of entries at any point in the operation of this Sweepstakes; (c) any technical malfunction, failure, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilized in any aspect of the operation of the Sweepstakes; or (d) inaccessibility or unavailability of the Internet or the Sweepstakes website or any combination thereof.
7) Publicity: (a) By entering the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to allow Sponsor and its agents and licensees to use submitted photos and/or videos as well as the name publicly shown on the social media account provided to enter, in any medium of communication, worldwide, including advertising, promotional or other purposes, without additional compensation. (b) By accepting the prize, winner agrees, where legal, to allow Sponsor and its agents and licensees to use winner’s name, voice, photograph, likeness and any information provided in the entry post, in any medium of communication, worldwide, including advertising, promotional or other purposes, without additional compensation.
8) Governing Law and Jurisdiction: These Official Rules shall be governed by, subject to, and construed in accordance with the laws of the Ontario, Canada, excluding all conflict of law rules. If any provision(s) of these Official Rules are held to be invalid or unenforceable, all remaining provisions hereof will remain in full force and effect. To the extent permitted by law, the rights to litigate, seek injunctive relief or make any other recourse to judicial or any other procedure in case of disputes or claims resulting from or in connection with this Sweepstakes are hereby excluded, and you expressly waive any and all such rights.
9) Winner List: Winner’s name will be made available by email (available after November 10, 2015). Please send an email to nmarenick@fayeclack.com with the subject line “#TeamSweeTango Winner.” Requests after November 30, 2015 will not be fulfilled.
10) Sponsor: This Contest is sponsored by Next Big Thing, A Growers’ Cooperative, a Minnesota cooperative association (“Sponsor”) located at 1753 S. HWY 61, Lake City, Minnesota 55041. This Contest is in no way sponsored by, endorsed by, administered by, or associated with Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or any other social channel.
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VALID IN CANADA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF QUEBEC. ENTRY IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. THIS PROMOTION IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH TWITTER, FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM OR ANY OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA AVENUE.
SweeTango #TeamSweeTango Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) starts at 12:01 a.m. (ET) on October 9, 2015 and ends at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on November 9, 2015 (“Sweepstakes Period”). This Sweepstakes shall be subject to these Official Rules, and by entering, all entrants agree to abide and be bound by these rules and the decisions of the Sponsor.
1) Eligibility: This Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of Canada, age 18 years or older, with the exception of Quebec (“Entrant(s)”). Employees (and their immediate household or family members) of Next Big Thing, a growers’ cooperative of SweeTango, and any of their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising agencies, prize providers, promotion and delivery contractors, and anyone working directly on Sponsor programs and members of their immediate families (parents, children, siblings, spouses) and/or persons living in the same households such as persons, whether related or not, are ineligible to enter this Sweepstakes and cannot win a prize. A potential winner may be requested to provide proof that all eligibility requirements are met as well as proof of ownership of the email address associated with the winning entry.
2) How to Enter: To enter the Sweepstakes: (a) On Twitter, re-tweet a photo of SweeTango apples (from the SweeTango account or from @hotforfood, @isugarcoatit, @foodsisterhood, @langernutrition, @eatlivtravwrite, @thevietvegan, @itdoesnttastelikechicken, @mmmisformommy) OR share your own photo of SweeTango apples on twitter, (b) In the caption, tag your photo with #TeamSweeTango. Entries must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on November 9, 2015. Entries should be submitted in English. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of an entrant, the holder of the twitter account will be deemed the person who submitted the entry. Incomplete entries will be disqualified, and Sponsor is not responsible for online registrations that are lost, late, deleted, garbled, corrupted, misdelivered, or misdirected as a result of technical, internet or other online difficulties or errors. All entries must be received by the close of the Sweepstakes Period. The computer clock of Sponsor’s webmaster is the official timekeeping device of the Sweepstakes. All received entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsors will treat entry information in accordance with its privacy policy.
3) Winner Selection and Notification: Potential winner is subject to verification by Sponsor whose decisions are final and binding in all matters related to this Sweepstakes. On or about November 10, 2015, Sponsor will select potential winner in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Sponsor will make all final decisions in any and all issues related to this Sweepstakes, and its decisions shall be final and binding in all respects. The potential winner will be notified within approximately one (1) day of the respective prize drawing by email, telephone, text or social channels – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram. Potential winner may be required to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility.
A winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner may be selected by random drawing from among all remaining entries if: (a) a winner does not claim his or her prize by November 17, 2015; (b) a winner does not fulfill the eligibility requirements; (c) a winner does not adhere to the Official Rules; (d) a winner fails to submit the required information or clearance documentation within the time period determined by Sponsor (e) if the prize notification is returned as undeliverable, refused, or declined. Potential prize winner will be required to execute and return the aforementioned documents and/or information within the time period stated on the notification. Non-compliance with this time period or return of any prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner.
Before being declared an actual winner, a selected entrant must first correctly answer, without mechanical or other assistance, sponsor’s mathematical, skill-testing question administered as part of winner’s clearance documentation that the winner must sign and return as stated in the previous paragraph.
4) Prizes: Two (2) prizes will be awarded of a $50 Grocery gift card. Total value of prizes: $100. (b) All details of the prize not specified herein shall be determined solely by Sponsor. Prize may not be assigned, transferred, converted to cash or substituted. Only Sponsor may elect, at its discretion, to substitute a prize of greater or equal value due to lack of availability for any reason. Properly claimed prize will be awarded, but in no event will Sponsor award more prizes than are provided for in these Official Rules. ALL TAXES ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER. The prize is awarded without warranty, express or implied, of any kind.
5) Disclaimer/Limitation of Liability: By entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to release, waive and hold harmless Sponsor and its affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations and advertising and promotional agencies, and all of their officers, directors, shareholders, employees and agents from any and all injuries, claims, damages, losses, costs, or expenses of any kind (including, without limitation, attorney’s fees) resulting from accessing the Sweepstakes website; submitting an entry or otherwise participating in any aspect of the Sweepstakes; the receipt, ownership or use of any prize awarded, or; any printing, typographical or other error in these Official Rules or the announcement of offering of any prize. Neither the failure of Sponsor to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these Official Rules or the failure, delay or omission by Sponsor in exercising any right with respect to any term of these Official Rules, will be construed as a waiver or relinquishment to any extent of Sponsor’s right to assert or rely upon any such provision or right in that or any other instance.
6) Internet/Fraud/Tampering: If for any reason this Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, or if this Sweepstakes or any website 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, corrupts or affects 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 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 Sweepstakes website. ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE (INCLUDING THE ENTRY SITE) OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit any entrant from participating in the Sweepstakes if, at its sole discretion, Sponsor finds such entrant to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes, or if such entrant repeatedly shows a disregard for, or attempts to circumvent, these Official Rules, or acts: (a) in a manner the Sponsor determines to be unfair or inequitable; (b) with an intent to annoy, threaten or harass any other entrant or Sponsor; or (c) in any other disruptive manner. Sponsor assumes no liability for: (a) any incorrect or inaccurate entry information, or for any faulty, failed, garbled or jumbled electronic data transmissions; (b) any unauthorized access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of entries at any point in the operation of this Sweepstakes; (c) any technical malfunction, failure, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilized in any aspect of the operation of the Sweepstakes; or (d) inaccessibility or unavailability of the Internet or the Sweepstakes website or any combination thereof.
7) Publicity: (a) By entering the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to allow Sponsor and its agents and licensees to use submitted photos and/or videos as well as the name publicly shown on the social media account provided to enter, in any medium of communication, worldwide, including advertising, promotional or other purposes, without additional compensation. (b) By accepting the prize, winner agrees, where legal, to allow Sponsor and its agents and licensees to use winner’s name, voice, photograph, likeness and any information provided in the entry post, in any medium of communication, worldwide, including advertising, promotional or other purposes, without additional compensation.
8) Governing Law and Jurisdiction: These Official Rules shall be governed by, subject to, and construed in accordance with the laws of the Ontario, Canada, excluding all conflict of law rules. If any provision(s) of these Official Rules are held to be invalid or unenforceable, all remaining provisions hereof will remain in full force and effect. To the extent permitted by law, the rights to litigate, seek injunctive relief or make any other recourse to judicial or any other procedure in case of disputes or claims resulting from or in connection with this Sweepstakes are hereby excluded, and you expressly waive any and all such rights.
9) Winner List: Winner’s name will be made available by email (available after November 10, 2015). Please send an email to nmarenick@fayeclack.com with the subject line “#TeamSweeTango Winner.” Requests after November 30, 2015 will not be fulfilled.
10) Sponsor: This Contest is sponsored by Next Big Thing, A Growers’ Cooperative, a Minnesota cooperative association (“Sponsor”) located at 1753 S. HWY 61, Lake City, Minnesota 55041. This Contest is in no way sponsored by, endorsed by, administered by, or associated with Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or any other social channel.