Viacom – Peppa Pig July 2020 Sweepstakes
“Peppa Pig July 2020 Sweepstakes
(Week 1)”
(the “Sweepstakes”)
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS SWEEPSTAKES. A
purchase will not increase your chances of winning. Void outside the fifty (50) United States and the District of
Columbia, and void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited or restricted by law. Many will
enter, few will win.
Sponsor: Viacom International Inc., 1515 Broadway, New York, NY 10036.
1.
TIMING. The Sweepstakes begins at 10:00:01 a.m.
(Eastern Time [“ET”]) on July
6, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on July
12, 2020 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). Sponsor’s computer will be the official time keeping
device for the Sweepstakes.
2.
ELIGIBILITY.
To enter the Sweepstakes you must be: (i) a legal resident of one (1) of
the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia; and (ii) at least eighteen (18) years old or the age of
majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside (nineteen [19] years old in
Alabama and Nebraska, twenty-one [21] years old in Mississippi) at the time of
entry (each a “Participant”, collectively the “Participants”). Employees
of Sponsor, all prize providers associated with the Sweepstakes, and all of
their respective affiliates, parent, and subsidiary companies, licensors,
distributors, divisions and their advertising, production and promotion
agencies (collectively, the “Sweepstakes Entities”), and each of their
respective officers, directors, licensors, employees, representatives and
agents, and members of their immediate families (parents, step parents,
children, step children, siblings, step siblings, spouses, regardless of where
they reside) and members of their households (whether related or not) and those winners who have won a prize in any Sponsor-related
sweepstakes and/or contest in the twelve (12) months prior to the start of the
Sweepstakes Period
are ineligible to participate in this Sweepstakes. Eligibility will be
determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. By participating in the
Sweepstakes, each Participant agrees to these Official Rules and all the
decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding in all respects.
3.
HOW TO ENTER. During
the Sweepstakes Period, visit http://NickJrSweepstakes.com (the “Sweepstakes
Site”) and follow the instructions to complete and submit the online
Sweepstakes entry form. Information must be complete and must be submitted in
accordance with the online directions. Use of a profane username or the
submission of false or misleading personal information by a Participant will be
grounds for disqualification. Determination of information to be profane,
false, or misleading is at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Participants who
submit an entry must provide all required information. Incomplete or inaccurate
entries are void. As stated below, collection
and use of personally identifiable information will be in accordance with the
Sponsor’s Online Privacy Policy as posted on www.nickjr.com. All
entries must be received at the Sweepstakes Site during the Sweepstakes Period
(beginning 10:00:01 a.m. ET
on July 6, 2020 and ending at 11:59:59 p.m. ET
on July 12, 2020).
By entering the Sweepstakes, Participant acknowledges and agrees that they are
subscribing to automatically receive the Nick Jr. Newsletter via the e-mail
address Participant has provided for entry into the Sweepstakes. Participant
may unsubscribe from receiving the Nick Jr. Newsletter at any time by following
the directions as detailed in the e-mail.
4.
LIMITATION ON ENTRIES. Limit one (1) entry per calendar day per person/household/email
address.
A “calendar
day” is defined as the 24 hours between 12:00:00 a.m. ET and the following
11:59:59 p.m. ET. Any
attempt by any Participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by
using same or multiple/different email accounts or any other method of entry
will void all of that Participant’s entries and that
Participant will be disqualified. Entries that have been tampered with or altered shall be rendered void. Sponsor is not
responsible for any problems or technical malfunctions, human error,
lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line
failures of any telephone network, computer on-line systems, servers or
providers, computer equipment, software, failure of Participants on account of
technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or at any web site or
any combination thereof, including injury or damage to Participant’s or to any
other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating or
downloading materials contained in this Sweepstakes. If
for any reason the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, including
infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud,
technical failures, or any other cause beyond the control of the Sponsor which
corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper
conduct of this Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right at their sole
discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the online portion of the
Sweepstakes. Should the Sweepstakes be terminated or cancelled prior to the
stated expiration date, notice will be posted on the Sweepstakes Site, and any
entries received prior to the termination or cancellation will be included in
the drawing. In the event that there becomes a dispute over who submitted a
winning entry, entries
will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address
used at the time of entry, and potential winner may be required to provide
identification sufficient to show that he/she is the authorized account holder
of the e-mail address. 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 e-mail addresses for
the domain associated with the submitted address. It is solely the responsibility of the Participant to notify Sponsor in
writing if the Participant changes his or her e-mail address during the
Sweepstakes Period. Entries specifying an invalid, non-working, or
inactive e-mail address will be disqualified and ineligible to win. Multiple Participants
are not permitted to share the same e-mail address. Bulk, automated and/or
third-party entries are prohibited and will be disqualified. Any attempt by any
Participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple
and/or different identities, forms, registrations, e-mail addresses, logins, or
any other methods will void that Participant’s entries, and that Participant
may be disqualified at Sponsor’s discretion. Entries
generated by a script, computer programs, macro, programmed, robotic or other
automated means will be disqualified. Entries that are incomplete, illegible,
corrupted, false, lost, late or misdirected, deceptive or otherwise not in
compliance with the Official Rules will be disqualified from the Sweepstakes at
Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion.
5.
DRAWING AND NOTIFICATION. Sponsor will
conduct a random drawing on or about August 10, 2020 to select thirty (30)
potential winners (each a “Potential Winner”, collectively the “Potential
Winners”). Each Potential Winner will be notified by email on or about August
12, 2020 and must respond to the notification within five (5) business days or
be subject to disqualification and an alternate Potential Winner will be
selected from the remaining eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes
Period, if time permits. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible
entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The Sponsor will continue to
select alternate Potential Winner(s) in the manner set forth above until all
remaining Prize(s) (as defined below) have been awarded. If Sponsor is unable
to determine and verify a Potential Winner after ten (10) alternate drawings or
if Sponsor fails to receive sufficient number of eligible entries to correspond
to the number of remaining un-awarded Prize(s), Sponsor reserves the right to
not award the remaining Prize(s) and end the Sweepstakes.
6.
QUALIFICATION OF
WINNER.
Before a Potential Winner will be deemed an official Sweepstakes winner (each a “Winner”,
collectively the “Winners”), he/she will be required to execute and
return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release/Publicity Release
(except where prohibited) (collectively referenced herein as the “Affidavit/Release”) and any other
legal documents that Sponsor may require, including, but not limited to, a W-9
tax form, within three (3) days from the date Sponsor sends such documents to such
Potential Winner or be subject to disqualification. Each Potential Winner must
be able to provide proof that such Potential Winner is eligible to be deemed a Winner
to Sponsor’s satisfaction. If the documents are not returned within that timeframe,
or a Potential Winner or a Winner is found to be ineligible, or does not comply
with the Official Rules, then he/she will be disqualified and an alternate
Potential Winner may be selected in accordance with the process described above.
A prize notification being returned as undeliverable will result in
disqualification of such entry.
7.
PRIZES (30). Thirty (30) prizes (each a “Prize”,
collectively the “Prizes”) are available to be awarded in this
Sweepstakes. Each Prize shall consist of a “Peppa
Pig” prize pack composed of one (1) of each of the following items: (i) “Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Mermaid Adventure” book; (ii) a “Peppa
Pig” Puzzle; (iii) a “Peppa Pig” Comfy Critter; (iv) a “Peppa Pig” Matching
Game; and (v) a “Peppa Pig” Sleeping Bag. Total Approximate
Retail Value (“ARV”) of each Prize is $69.95; the total ARV for all
Prizes is $2,098.50.
8.
PRIZE
RESTRICTIONS. Sweepstakes
Entities are not responsible for any mechanical difficulties or failure
connected with the Prize, or any act or omission whatsoever. No transfer,
substitution, or cash equivalent for the Prize is allowed except at Sponsor’s
sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and absolute
discretion, to substitute the Prize or any Prize component with a prize of
equal or greater value if a Prize component cannot be awarded as described for
any reason. The Prize is non-transferable and may not be given, bartered,
substituted, sold, or exchanged for cash or another prize. Unused components of
the Prize have no redeemable cash value. Any difference between the ARV and the
actual value, if any, of any Prize component will not be awarded. In the event
that a Potential Winner chooses not to accept his/her Prize, or is unable to be
notified, an alternate Potential Winner will be randomly selected from all of
the remaining eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period, if time
permits. Any and all applicable
federal, state, and local taxes (including but not limited to income taxes) and
all fees and expenses related to delivery, acceptance, and use of a Prize not
specifically identified in these Official Rules, are solely the responsibility
of the Winner.
RELEASED PARTIES (AS DEFINED BELOW) shall have no liability for any
personal injuries, death, property damage, or other damages or expenses
resulting from or arising out of any aspect of A Winner’s acceptance or use of
A Prize.
9.
SWEEPSTAKES CONDITIONS. By submitting an entry in the Sweepstakes, each
Participant (whether they are declared a Winner or not) agrees (and agrees to
affirm to such in writing) to: (i) abide by and be
bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor on all matters
relating to this Sweepstakes
which decisions are final and binding in all respects; (ii) waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Sweepstakes or these
Official Rules; (iii) grant
Sponsor (where permitted by law) the right to use such Winner’s name, address (city and state only), and biographical information on a
worldwide basis, in all forms of media, in perpetuity and for advertising or
promotional purposes without review or further compensation; and,
(iv) warrant and represent that the use of
the materials submitted in this Sweepstakes will not violate the rights
of any third parties. Entries must be in keeping with Sponsor’s positive image,
as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Any materials containing obscenity, crude
language, or descriptions of a violent or sexual nature (as defined solely by
Sponsor) will not be accepted and the associated entry will be
disqualified. All federal, state or other tax liabilities (including income taxes)
arising from the Prize will be solely the responsibility of the Winner. Receipt of any
of the prize components of this Sweepstakes is conditioned upon compliance with
any and all applicable federal, state and local laws,
rules, and regulations. Noncompliance with any of the above will result in
disqualification.
If for any reason the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned,
including by reason of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering,
unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond
the control of the Sweepstake Entities which corrupt or affect the
administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this
Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel,
terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes.
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, or other technical problem, 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) cancel the Sweepstakes
and conduct a random drawing and select the Winners from among the eligible
entries received up to the time of the impairment. In the event a Potential
Winner or Winner is disqualified for any reason under the provisions of these
Official Rules, such Potential Winner or Winner and all rights to any Prize
will be forfeited in its entirety and a random drawing will be conducted in
order to select an alternate Potential Winner, if time permits.
10.
LIMITATIONS
OF LIABILITY/RELEASES. By submitting an entry in the Sweepstakes, each Participant (whether
declared an Official Winner or not) agrees (and agrees to affirm to such in
writing) to forever and irrevocably release, discharge,
indemnify and hold harmless the Sweepstakes Entities, and each of their
respective officers, directors, licensors, employees, representatives,
contractors, and agents (the “Released Parties”) from any
liability, claims, demands, and causes of action from personal injury, loss or
damage of any kind, including death, or property damage, theft, or loss
suffered or resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from
participation in this Sweepstakes or the use, misuse or acceptance or
possession of a Prize or any portion thereof, or participation in any
Sweepstakes-related activity, access to and use of each website associated with
this Sweepstakes and/or downloading from such site, or any claims based on
publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy, or merchandise delivery. By
participating in this Sweepstakes, Participants agree that the Released Parties
are not responsible for any claims, damages, lawsuits, causes of action,
proceedings, or liability due to any injuries, theft, damages, expenses, costs,
or losses to any person (including death) or property of any kind resulting
from, arising from, or in connection with, in whole or in part, directly or
indirectly, from: (i) any typographical or other error in the publication or
printing of the Official Rules, and/or the offering or announcement of any
prize; (ii) lost, late, stolen, misdirected, damaged, incomplete or garbled entries;
(iii) any error in the collection or retention of entry information, including,
but not limited to, incorrect or inaccurate transcription, receipt or
transmission of any part of the entry due to human error; (iv) any wrongful,
negligent, or unauthorized act or omission on the part of any of the Sweepstakes
Entities, or any of their agents or employees; (v) the Sweepstakes and any
elements thereof, and the participation or inability to participate in any
Sweepstakes-related activity or participation in this Sweepstakes, including,
but not limited to, any damage to Participant’s (or any third person’s)
telephone system and/or its contents related to or resulting from any part of
the Sweepstakes; (vi) any malfunction of the telephone system, whether
technical or due to human error in nature, lost/delayed data transmission,
omissions, interruptions, deletion, defect, line failures, postponement,
cancellation, or modification of the Sweepstakes, including, but not limited
to, interruption or inability to access the Sweepstakes due to hardware or
software compatibility problems of any telephone network (TSP), computer online
systems (ISP), servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure on
account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or at any
website or any combination thereof, including injury or damage to participants
or to any other person’s telephone system related to or resulting from
participating; (vii) acceptance, receipt, possession, attendance at, travel
related to, defects in, misuse, inability to use, or use of any component of a
Prize including, but not limited to, lost, stolen, damaged, delayed, or
misdirected or destroyed prize (or any element thereof); (viii) any change in
the prizing (or any components thereof) due to unavailability, any of which is
due to reasons beyond Sweepstakes Entities’ control, including, but not limited
to, by reason of any acts of God, any action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s)
by any governmental or quasi-governmental entity (whether or not such
action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s) prove(s) to be invalid),
equipment failure including but not limited to overloading of the Sweepstakes
Site due to excessive use, threatened or actual terrorist acts, air raid(s),
blackout(s), act(s) of public enemy, earthquake, war (declared or undeclared),
fire, flood, epidemic(s), explosion, unusually severe weather, hurricane,
embargo, labor dispute or strike (whether legal or illegal), labor or material
shortage, transportation interruption of any kind, work slow-down, civil
disturbance, insurrection, riot, or any other cause beyond any of the
Sweepstakes Entities’ sole and reasonable control, or as otherwise permitted in
these Official Rules; (ix) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the
entry process or the Sweepstakes; or (x) technical or human error which may
occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of entries. No
more than the stated number of prizes will be awarded. In event that
production, technical, seeding, programming or any other reasons cause more
than stated number of prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be
available and/or claimed, Sponsor reserves the right to award only the stated
number of prizes at random from all legitimate, un-awarded, eligible entries
received during the Sweepstakes Period.
Winner assumes all liability for any
injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by participating in this
Sweepstakes or use or redemption of a Prize. The Released Parties are not
responsible if Sweepstakes entry or participation is prevented, or if any Prize
cannot be awarded, due to cancellations, delays, or interruptions due to acts
of god, acts of war, natural disasters, weather, or terrorism.
WITHOUT LIMITING
THE FOREGOING, THE SWEEPSTAKES, ALL PRIZES, AND ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED ON OR
THROUGH THE SWEEPSTAKES SITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS OR
LIMITATIONS REGARDING THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS.
Sponsor reserves
the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual that Sponsor finds
to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or
disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to undermine the legitimate
operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and,
should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserve the right to seek damages from
any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of
these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
11.
PUBLICITY. EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW, EACH WINNER
GRANTS TO SPONSOR (WHICH GRANT WILL BE CONFIRMED IN WRITING ON REQUEST OF
SPONSOR), ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS (INCLUDING ADVERTISING
AND PROMOTION AGENCIES), CONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS, AND THOSE ACTING PURSUANT TO
ITS AUTHORITY, THE RIGHT AND PERMISSION TO PRINT, PUBLISH, BROADCAST, AND USE,
WORLDWIDE IN ANY MEDIA NOW KNOWN OR HEREAFTER DEVELOPED, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO THE WORLD WIDE WEB, AT ANY TIME OR TIMES, SUCH WINNER’S NAME,
PORTRAIT, PICTURE, VOICE, LIKENESS, AND BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION FOR
ADVERTISING, TRADE, AND PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES (INCLUDING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS
OR HER NAME ON ANY FORM OF MEDIA) WITHOUT ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION,
COMPENSATION, PERMISSION, OR NOTIFICATION. PARTICIPANTS AGREE THAT SPONSOR
SHALL OWN THE SWEEPSTAKES ENTRIES, WHICH WILL NOT BE ACKNOWLEDGED OR RETURNED,
AND THAT SPONSOR AND ITS DESIGNEES SHALL HAVE THE PERPETUAL, WORLDWIDE RIGHT TO
EDIT, PUBLISH, AND USE THE SWEEPSTAKES ENTRIES IN ANY WAY AND IN ANY MEDIA FOR TRADE,
ADVERTISING, PROMOTIONAL, AND/OR OTHER PURPOSES AS SPONSOR AND/OR ITS DESIGNEES
MAY DETERMINE WITHOUT FURTHER CONSIDERATION TO PARTICIPANTS OR ANY THIRD PARTY.
12.
GOVERNING
LAW/JURISDICTION. The Sweepstakes and these Official Rules are
governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the substantive laws of
the State of New York (as distinguished from the choice of law rules) and the
United States of America applicable to contracts made and performed entirely in
New York and where the relevant contacts are with such state. Except where
prohibited, as a condition of participating in this Sweepstakes, each
Participant agrees that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action
arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, the Prizes awarded, or the
determination of the Winners shall be resolved individually, without resort to
any form of class action. Participant further agrees that in any cause of
action, the Sweepstakes Entities’ entire liability will be limited to the cost
of entering and participating in the Sweepstakes, and in no event shall the
Sweepstakes Entities be liable for attorneys’ fees and/or experts’ fees and
costs. Each Participant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever,
including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect
damages and each Participant further waives all rights to have damages
multiplied or increased.
13.
USE OF INFORMATION. By entering the Sweepstakes, each Participant agrees that Participant’s
entry and any other personally identifiable information collected or used in
connection with the Sweepstakes may be used by Sponsor in accordance with its
Privacy Policy, as posted on www.nickjr.com.
14.
RULES/WINNERS LIST. To receive the name of the
Winners or a copy of these Official Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped
envelope to: “Peppa Pig July 2020
Sweepstakes (Week 1)”, 1515 Broadway, 39th Floor, Space 39-11B,
New York, NY 10036 for
receipt by October 10, 2020. Please specify “Rules” or
“Winners’ Info”. You may also view
the Official Rules by visiting the Sweepstakes Site during the Sweepstakes Period.