Tuft the World Giveaway Sweepstakes
“Tuft the World Giveaway” SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
Participation in the “Tuft the World Giveaway” SWEEPSTAKES (the “Sweepstakes”) constitutes your agreement to be bound by these Official Rules (“Official Rules”).
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN THE SWEEPSTAKES. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR LIKELIHOOD OF WINNING.
ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
Sweepstakes Period: The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:00 AM Pacific Time (“PT”) on April 11, 2023 and ends at 11:59:59 PM PT on April 17, 2023 (the “Sweepstakes Period”).
Sponsor: eHow is the sponsor of the Sweepstakes (the “Sponsor”). The Sponsor’s address is 1655 26th Street, Santa Monica, California 90404.
Eligibility: To participate in the Sweepstakes you must be a legal resident of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia and eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, officers, and directors, and their immediate family members (spouse, parents, siblings and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and household members, whether or not related, of the Sponsor, Sweepstakes Partners (as defined below), and their respective affiliates are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes.
How to Enter: During the Sweepstakes Period, to enter, complete and submit the online form at https://www.ehow.com/tuft-the-world-giveaway (each an “Entry”).
LIMIT OF ONE (1) ENTRY PER PERSON. All requirements listed in these Official Rules must be completed in full for an entry to be considered valid. Any attempted form of entry other than as described herein is void. Entries in violation of these Official Rules, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, will be disqualified. Entries must be received by 11:59:59 PM PT on April 17, 2023 to be eligible. Any attempt by an entrant to obtain more than the stated number of Entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations and logins, or any other methods will void such Entries and that entrant may be disqualified, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Entries that are late, incomplete, delayed, misdirected, illegible or corrupted are void and will not be accepted or eligible to win. The sole determinant of time for the purposes of receipt of a valid Entry in a Sweepstakes will be determined by Sponsor. Proof of submission (screen captures, etc.) does not constitute proof of entry. All Entries become property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. By entering the Sweepstakes in accordance with the entry process described above, you will be registering to receive email communication from Leaf Group Ltd., and its subsidiary/affiliate eHow, and Tuft the World (collectively, the “Sweepstakes Partners”), and agree that your registration and any other information collected in connection with the Sweepstakes may be used by them. Leaf Group Ltd.’s Privacy Policy can be found here http://www.leafgroup.com/privacy-policy; eHow’s Privacy Policy can be found here https://www.ehow.com/privacy-policy.
Prizes:
· One (1) Intro to Tufting Beginner Workshop Online (valued at $59.99)
· One (1) Tufting Starter Kit (valued at $380)
Total value of all prizes: $439.99. No substitution, transfer or cash equivalent of any prize is permitted by winners. Sponsor may substitute the prize with one of equal or greater value, at its sole discretion. All prizes awarded are subject to the restrictions and limitations noted in these Official Rules, on the prizes and/or included with the prizes and the winner must abide by all such limitations and restrictions. Winners agree to accept their prize “as is” without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The Sponsor has the right to resolve any concerns, questions, or complaints related to the prizes in its sole discretion. Each winner is solely responsible for any and all federal, state and/or local taxes, fees, and any other costs in connection with receipt of the prize. IN NO EVENT WILL SPONSOR BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY WARRANTY, COSTS, DAMAGE, INJURY, OR ANY OTHER CLAIMS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE RELATED TO USE OR MISUSE OF THE PRIZE. All prize details are at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Prizes will be mailed via U.S. mail to the address provided by winners at time of entry. Please allow 5-8 weeks for delivery. All risk of loss passes to the winner at the point of shipment.
Selection of Winners; Odds of Winning: One (1) potential winner will be selected at random from the pool of eligible Entries received for the Sweepstakes Period. By participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree that the decisions of the Sponsor are final and binding in all respects, including determination of the Sweepstakes winners, interpretation of these Official Rules, and awarding of prizes. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible Entries received. PLEASE NOTE THAT EVEN IF YOUR ENTRY QUALIFIES YOU AS A POTENTIAL WINNER AT THE CLOSE OF THE SWEEPSTAKES, YOU HAVE NOT YET WON A PRIZE. POTENTIAL WINNERS ARE SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY SPONSOR, AND MUST MEET ALL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS BEFORE AN ENTRANT WILL BE CONFIRMED AS A WINNER AND A PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED.
Winner Notification: The potential winner (the “Potential Winner”) will be sent an email from the Sponsor within ten (10) business days following the expiration of the Sweepstakes Period. The Potential Winner will have seventy-two hours (72) hours from the initial message from the Sponsor to respond and claim their prize. If a Potential Winner does not respond within the seventy-two (72) hour period, then the Potential Winner will forfeit the prize and Sponsor may, at its discretion, select an alternate winner from all remaining, eligible entries received. If a Potential Winner is found to be ineligible, or if a Potential Winner has not complied with these Official Rules or declines a prize for any reason, such Potential Winner will be disqualified and an alternate Potential Winner may be selected from all remaining eligible entries received in accordance with these Official Rules.
Publicity Grant: Participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes permission for the Sponsor and the Sweepstakes Partners and their designees to use the winner’s name, likeness, city, state of residence, and personal information submitted in their Entry on the any Sponsor and/or Sweepstakes Partner’s website, social media channels, and elsewhere in all media for advertising, marketing and promotional purposes without compensation, notification, or permission, unless otherwise prohibited by law. Each potential prize winner may be required to provide supporting documents (such as a copy of the winner’s driver’s license or passport and tax-related documentation) in form and substance satisfactory to Sponsor and the Sweepstakes Partners in furtherance of the representations, warranties and covenants set forth in these Official Rules.
Your Representations to the Sponsor: You represent and warrant that: (a) the information and documents (if required) you have submitted or will submit to the Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes are true, correct, and complete in all material respects and not misleading; and (b) you have never been arrested, indicted, convicted or pled no contest to a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude.
Released of Liability; Indemnification: You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Sponsor and the Sweepstakes Partners and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors and assigns, and advertising and promotion companies and all of their respective officers, directors, agents and representatives (collectively, “Released Parties”), from and against any and all claims, demands, expenses, losses or liabilities including but not limited to reasonable attorney’s fees and punitive damages that may be asserted against or incurred by them at any time in connection with your participation in the Sweepstakes or any material or information submitted by you in connection with the Sweepstakes, or any use thereof, including, without limitation, those arising from any breach, or alleged breach, of the warranties, representations and promises provided by you in these Official Rules; or your or any third party’s acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize you win.
General Conditions: Released Parties assume no responsibility for any damage to a Sweepstakes entrant’s computer or telephone system that is directly or indirectly caused by accessing the Sponsor’s or the Sweepstakes Partners’ application, website, Facebook page, or otherwise participating in the Sweepstakes, or for any computer system, phone line, hardware, software or program malfunctions, or other errors, failures, dropped or delayed computer transmissions or network connections that are human or technical in nature. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Released Parties are not responsible for incomplete, misdirected, late, lost, delayed, garbed, inaccurate, false, damaged, or stolen Entries, emails, or other communications of any kind; or for lost, interrupted, inaccessible or unavailable networks, servers, satellites, Internet Service Providers, websites or other connections; or for miscommunications, failed, jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected computer, telephone or cable transmissions; or for any technical malfunctions, failures, or difficulties, printing errors, clerical, typographical, human or other error in the offering or announcement of any prize or in any prize notification documents or in the administration of the Sweepstakes the processing of Entries, or in any Sweepstakes-related materials, or other errors of any kind or nature; or for the incorrect or inaccurate capture of information, or the failure to capture any information.
No Agency: Neither these Official Rules nor the awarding of a prize creates any agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer or franchisor-franchisee relationship between you and Sponsor and/or the Sweepstakes Partners.
Disputes: The Sponsor and the Sweepstakes Partners reserve the right to disqualify, in their sole discretion, any person tampering with the entry process, the operation of the systems required to conduct the Sweepstakes or operate the Sponsor’s or the Sweepstakes Partners’ websites or Facebook pages, or who is otherwise in violation of these Official Rules. All issues concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the Sweepstakes entrants, shall be determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion. All decisions of the Sponsor are final.
Any and all disputes will be resolved in the appropriate courts in the County of Los Angeles, State of California, exclusively, and subject to the laws of the State of California. Should there be a conflict between the laws of the State of California and any other laws, the conflict will be resolved in favor of the laws of the State of California.
Winners List: To obtain a written identification of the winners, please send your request and a self-addressed stamped envelope to: “Tuft the World Giveaway” Sweepstakes, Leaf Group, 1655 26th Street, Santa Monica, California 90404. Requests must be received within four (4) weeks of the end of the Sweepstakes Period.