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Twisted Orchid Mad Style Giveaway Official Sweepstake Rules
Please read all Official Sweepstake Rules carefully before entering the
Twisted Orchid Mad Style Giveaway Contest (Contest). By entering the
Contest, you agree that you have read, and are bound by, the terms and
conditions set forth below as if you had actually signed them. If you
do not agree to the terms and conditions set forth below, you may not
enter the Contest. By entering the Contest, you acknowledge and agree
that these Official Sweepstake Rules are a legally binding contract
between you and Twisted Orchid Mad Style. Twisted Orchid Mad Style may
modify the terms and conditions of these Official Sweepstake Rules as
described below, and you agree to familiarize yourself with any
modifications.
No purchase necessary to enter or win. A purchase or payment of any kind will not increase your chances of winning.
1. How to Enter: Twisted Orchid/Mad Style Sweepstakes: Begin date will
be listed on the giveaway and will go through end date listed at 11:59
PM eastern time. One (1) winner will be selected in a random drawing
from among all eligible entries received on or about the end date that
has been specified. Winner Selection: Winners will be selected by
Twisted Orchid/Mad Style whose decisions are final. Odds of winning will
depend upon the total number of eligible entries received. Winners will
each receive one (1) Twisted Orchid/Mad Style product as listed.
2. Winner Notification: Winner will be notified via, e-mail by Sponsor's
discretion, on or about the ending date of the contest. Winners will
always be announced on the Twisted Orchid/Mad Style Facebook page &
or Twitter account.
3. Entries: Limit (1) one entry per email address, per household, per
day for the Twisted Orchid/Mad Style Sweepstakes Contest (referred to as
the Promotion). Multiple entries from the same household will be
disqualified. Proof of submission does not constitute proof of receipt.
Sponsor is not responsible for late, incomplete, or inaccurate entries.
If there is a dispute as to the identity of an online entrant, the prize
will be awarded to the authorized account holder of the email address.
The authorized account holder is defined as the natural person to whom
the email address is assigned by an internet service provider, online
service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational
institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for
the domain associated with the submitted email address.
4. Eligibility: Open to legal residents of the Continental United
States. Must be 18 years of age or older in their state or territory at
the time of entry. Void to Hawaii, Puerto Rico or the US Virgin Islands
residents. Employees of Sponsor, its parents, affiliates and
subsidiaries, participating advertising and promotion agencies, and
prize suppliers (and members of their immediate family and/or those
living in the same of household of each such employee) are not eligible.
5. Conditions Of Participation: Entrants must have valid e-mail address
and it is entrants responsibility to update Sponsor of any change in
e-mail address. Expenses not specifically included in prize description
and all taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner. Each prize is
awarded as is with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied
outside of manufacturer's limited warranty. No transfer, assignment or
substitution of a prize permitted, except Sponsor reserves the right to
substitute prize for an item of equal or greater value in the event an
advertised prize is unavailable. All federal, state, provincial and
local laws and regulations apply. Entrants agree to be bound by the
terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of Sponsor, which are
final and binding on all matters pertaining to this Promotion. Winners
(and parent or legal guardian if winner is a minor) may be required to
sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release and
where legally permissible a Publicity Release within 7 days following
the date of first attempted notification. Failure to comply with this
deadline may result in forfeiture of the prize and selection of an
alternate winner. Return of any prize/prize notification as
undeliverable may result in disqualification and selection of an
alternate winner. Acceptance of the prize constitutes permission for
Sponsor and its agencies to use winners name and/or likeness,
biographical material and/or entry (including an altered form of the
entry) for advertising and promotional purposes without additional
compensation, unless prohibited by law. By accepting prize, winner
agrees to hold Sponsor and Prize Supplier, their advertising and
promotion agencies and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries,
affiliates, partners, representative agents, successors, assigns,
officers, directors, and employees harmless for any injury or damage
caused or claimed to be caused by participation in the Promotion or
acceptance or use of the prize. Sponsor is not responsible for any
printing, typographical, mechanical or other error in the printing of
the offer, administration of the Promotion or in the announcement of the
prize.
6. Internet: Sponsor is not responsible for electronic transmission
errors resulting in omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in
operations or transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access
to or alterations of entry materials, or for technical, network,
telephone equipment, electronic, computer, hardware or software
malfunctions or limitations of any kind, or inaccurate transmissions of
or failure to receive entry information by Sponsor or presenter on
account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or
at any Web site or any combination thereof. If for any reason the
Internet portion of the program is not capable of running as planned,
including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized
intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes which
corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or
proper conduct of this Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole
discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion.
Sponsor reserves the right to select winners from eligible entries
received as of the termination date. Sponsor further reserves the right
to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process. Sponsor
may prohibit an entrant from participating in a Promotion if it
determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate
operation of the Promotion by cheating, hacking, deception or other
unfair playing practices or intending to abuse, threaten or harass other
entrants. Caution: Any attempt by a participant to deliberately damage
any Web site or undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion is a
violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be
made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such
participant to the fullest extent of the law.
7. Disputes/Choice of Law: Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees
that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out
of or connected with this Promotion or any prize awarded shall be
resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and
exclusively by state or federal courts situated in Chicago, IL (2) any
and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual
out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in no event attorneys' fees; and (3)
no punitive, incidental, special, consequential or other damages,
including without limitation lost profits may be awarded (collectively,
"Special Damages"), and (4) entrant hereby waives all rights to claim
Special Damages and all rights to have such damages multiplied or
increased. Illinois law, without reference to Illinois choice of law
rules, governs the Promotion and all aspects related thereto.
8. Sponsor: The Sponsor of this Promotion is Mad Bags LLC. 1930 George Street #1 Melrose Park, IL 60160