Giveaways

COMFORT ZONE® SOCIAL MEDIA GIVEAWAY

 

OFFICIAL RULES

 

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.       VOID WERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

 

  1. Overview: The “Comfort ZoneTM Giveaway” (the “Promotion”), sponsored by World and Main (Cranbury), LLC (the “Sponsor”), consists of a series of individual Giveaways (each a “Giveaway”). During a Giveaway Period, as defined below, an eligible entrant (see eligibility requirements below) may enter the applicable Giveaway by using his or her valid Instagram or Facebook account to follow the instructions included in Sponsor’s Invitation Post (which may, e.g., ask entrants to like a photo, or post a comment (the “Entry Comment”)). The Entry Comment must (a) address the prompt and (b) be a comment posted directly in response to the Invitation Post and not as an independent post or as a comment on any other post.  At the conclusion of each Giveaway, one (1) prize winner will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received for that Giveaway, as more fully described and subject to the restrictions detailed below. Entries are not cumulative and do not roll over; entry into one Giveaway does not constitute entry into any other Giveaway.

 

The Promotion will end when Sponsor elects to no longer post an Invitation Post in accordance with the schedule described below.  A Giveaway will only be conducted beginning when Sponsor makes an Invitation Post that links to or references these Official Rules. Sponsor may not make an Invitation Post each consecutive week and is not obligated to make an Invitation Post every week. 

 

  1. Giveaway Period: Each Giveaway begins at the time Sponsor makes a post, on its Comfort Zone website, comfortzoneproducts.com, inviting people to enter the Giveaway (“Invitation Post”), which may occur on any day of the week at any time of the day and will run for the length of time designated in the Invitation Post. The time period specified for each Giveaway is referred to in these Official Rules as the “Giveaway Period.”  For example, if a giveaway is announced on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (“EST”) and is stated to be open for a period of “one (1) week”, the Giveaway will begin on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. and end on Monday, August 12, 2019 EST at 11:59 a.m. EST.  Sponsor’s computer is the official time-keeping device for the Giveaways. 

 

  1. ELIGIBILITY: All Giveaways are open to individuals 18 years old or the age of majority in their state or province of residence, whichever is older, at time of entry, and are legal residents of one of the 50 United States, District of Columbia, (excluding Puerto Rico all other US territories.) The following individuals are not eligible to participate in the Giveaways: employees, officers and directors of World and Main (Cranbury), LLC, and their respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies, as well as their advertising and legal agencies involved in the administration, development and execution of this Promotion and the immediate family members of each (spouse, parent, child, sibling and grandparent of each) and those living in their same households (those persons whether related or not who live in the same residence for at least six (6) months during the twelve (12) month period preceding the start date of this Promotion).

 

  1. HOW TO ENTER: During each Giveaway Period, eligible individuals may enter by viewing Sponsor’s Invitation Post for the applicable Giveaway and posting their Entry Comment on his or her valid Instagram or Facebook account as a comment to the Invitation Post.  If an Entry Comment is not submitted in accordance Invitation Post and does not (a) address the prompt; or (b) is not posted directly in response to the Invitation Post during the Giveaway Period such Entry Post shall be deemed ineligible and will not be considered for entry into the Giveaway.  Sponsor, at its sole discretion, may accept or disqualify an Entry Comment that contains content that is (i) superfluous to the required content or (ii) otherwise violates these Official Rules. Entry Comments that are not both actually visible and timely received by Sponsor will not be entered into the applicable Giveaway.  For purposes of this Promotion, an Entry Comment is “received” when Facebook or Instagram’s servers record the Entry Comment and it is visible to Sponsor as a comment on the Invitation Post for the applicable Giveaway.  Entries are not cumulative and do not roll over; entry into one Giveaway does not constitute entry into any other Giveaways.  Limit one (1) entry per person (or one Facebook and/or Instagram account) into each Giveaway. For purposes of clarification and without limiting the previous restriction, a participant may enter each of the Giveaways that comprise the Promotion once, but no one person (or one Facebook or Instagram account) may enter any particular Giveaway more than one time.  Furthermore, no one person (or one Facebook or Instagram account) shall be awarded more than one (1) prize during the Promotion.

Entry Comments must comply with all of the Submission Requirements set forth below or it will be disqualified. Your Entry Comment will be visible to other users and the public. 

No other form of entry is valid.  Entries via automated programs, bots or third-party services are prohibited, and any participant who enters or attempts to enter using such methods/services will be disqualified. Proof of submission of an entry does not constitute proof of receipt of entry by Sponsor.

 

If any dispute arises as to the identity of any participant, the participant will be considered the individual to whom the entry’s email address is assigned, as shown on the email service provider’s records. Any attempt by participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations, logins or any other methods, including, but not limited to, commercial contest/giveaway/sweepstakes subscription notification and/or entering services, will void participant’s entries if discovered by Sponsor, and that participant may be disqualified. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, incomplete, damaged, illegible, late, or misdirected entries, or for errors in mechanical transmission, unavailability of phone lines or connections, or any other technical malfunctions or inability to transmit messages or entries. Final eligibility for the award of any prize is subject to eligibility verification as set forth below.

 

  1. WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION: Winners will be chosen at random, under the supervision of Sponsor, on or about ten (10) days after the end of applicable Giveaway Period. Winners will be notified within five (5) business days following prize drawing. Sponsor will attempt to notify the potential winner by using Facebook and/or Instagram direct message feature to send notification to the user account that posted the potentially winning Entry Comment. Potential winners must respond within forty-eight (48) hours according to the instructions in the notification, or prize and any further participation may, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, be forfeited.  If potential winner is not a follower/friend of Sponsor’s Instagram or Facebook account, then potential winner will have to approve any direct messages sent to him or her by Sponsor and respond as directed in such message within the time frame described above.  Potential winner may discontinue following Sponsor after the completion of the eligibility verification and prize fulfillment procedures. It is each potential winner’s responsibility to set his or her account settings to accept contacts by Sponsor and to timely check his or her account for any such direct messages.  

 

Each potential prize winner may, in Sponsor's sole discretion, be required to complete, sign, have notarized (if applicable), and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release (unless prohibited by law) and tax documents (collectively, “Winner Documents”), any or all of which may require the potential winner to provide his or her Social Security Number, and a copy of a government-issued identification or number therefrom, within the time frame specified and in the form provided by Sponsor, without revision, or prize may be forfeited.

 

If a potential winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, fails to claim the prize within the specified time frame, or refuses or fails to timely return the Winner Documents, the prize may be forfeited and an alternate potential winner will be selected at random from remaining eligible, non-winning entries for that applicable Entry Period.  Receipt by Winner of the prize offered in this Promotion is conditioned upon compliance with any and all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. ANY VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES BY WINNER (AT SPONSOR‘S SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN WINNER’S DISQUALIFICATION AS WINNER OF THE GIVEAWAY, AND ALL PRIVILEGES AS WINNER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED).

 

Sponsor is not responsible for any delay or failure to receive notification for any reason, including inactive social account(s), email account(s), technical difficulties associated therewith, or potential winner’s failure to adequately monitor any email account.  Please allow approximately eight (8) to ten (10) weeks following end of Promotion Period for the shipment of prizes and the verification of winners. Sponsor will not be held responsible for any delays in awarding any prize for any reason outside of its control.       

 

  1. PRIZES: The number of winners and prize(s) for each Giveaway in this Promotion, will be described in the Invitation Post for the applicable Giveaway.

 

Prizes cannot be transferred, redeemed for cash or substituted by winner. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to award a substitute prize of equal or greater value if a prize described in Invitation Post is unavailable or cannot be awarded, in whole or in part, for any reason. The actual retail value (“ARV”) of the prize represents Sponsor’s good faith determination. That determination is final and binding and cannot be appealed. If the actual value of the prize turns out to be less than the stated ARV, the difference will not be awarded in cash. Sponsor makes no representation or warranty concerning the appearance, safety or performance of any prize awarded. Restrictions, conditions, and limitations may apply. Sponsor will not replace any lost or stolen prize items. All properly claimed prizes will be awarded, but in no event will Sponsor award more prizes than are provided for under these Official Rules and/or Invitation Posts.  Nor shall Sponsor award more than one (1) prize to any person (or one Facebook or Instagram account), during this Promotion.

 

Winners are solely responsible for reporting and payment of all federal, state and local income tax, any sales and use tax and any other taxes imposed as a result of the award of a prize as well as any other fees or costs associated with a prize. It is the winner’s responsibility to understand and abide by any federal, state, provincial, local or foreign tax laws that may apply to receipt of a prize. The winner may be required to complete certain tax information reporting form before receipt of a prize.

 

  1. ODDS: The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

 

  1. PRIVACY/PUBLICITY: Any personal information supplied by you will be subject to the privacy policy of the Sponsor posted at comfortzoneproducts.com. By entering the Promotion, you grant Sponsor permission to share your email address and any other personally identifiable information with third parties for the purpose of administration and prize fulfillment.

 

  1. RELEASE: By entering, participants agree to release, indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor, any entity involved in the development or administration of this Promotion, Facebook, Instagram, and all of their parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries and each of their employees, officers, and directors (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from any and all liability, loss, damage, costs or claims related to any allegation regarding participation in the Promotion and/or the award of, the receipt of, or the use of their prize.

 

  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: Sponsor assumes no responsibility or liability for (i) any incorrect or inaccurate entry information, or for any faulty or failed electronic data transmissions; (ii) any unauthorized access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of entries at any point in the operation of this Promotion; (iii) 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, camera, computers or providers utilized in any aspect of the operation of the Promotion; (iv) inaccessibility or unavailability of any network or wireless service, the Internet or website or any combination thereof; (v) suspended or discontinued Internet, wireless or landline phone service; or (vi) any injury or damage to participant’s or to any other person’s computer or mobile device which may be related to or resulting from any attempt to participate in the Promotion or download of any materials in the Promotion.

 

  1. MODIFICATION: If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as planned for reasons which may include without limitation, infection by computer virus, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes that may corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion in whole or in part and will announce its action on Sponsor’s website. If Sponsor terminates the Promotion, Sponsor will award remaining prizes in a random drawing from among eligible, non-suspect, non-winning entries received as of the termination or in a manner deemed fair and equitable by Sponsor. Sponsor and Released Parties will not have any further liability to any participant in connection with the Promotion.

 

  1. GENERAL CONDITIONS: Participation constitutes participant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion.

 

Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit any participant from participating in the Promotion  if, at its sole discretion, Sponsor finds such participant to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Promotion, or if such participant shows a disregard for, or attempts to circumvent, these Official Rules, or acts: (a) in a manner the Sponsor determines to be not fair or equitable; (b) with an intent to annoy, threaten or harass any other participant or Sponsor; or (c) in any other disruptive manner.

 

  1. IN CASE OF DISPUTE: Any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or in connection with this Promotion, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action. This Promotion shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New Jersey, regardless of principles of conflicts of laws that may require the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Any action or litigation concerning this Agreement shall take place exclusively in the federal or state courts sitting in Newark, New Jersey, and each participant expressly consents to the jurisdiction of and venue in such courts and waives all defenses of lack of jurisdiction and inconvenient forum with respect to such courts. Each participant agrees to service of process by mail or other method acceptable under the laws of the State of New Jersey.

 

  ANY CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS AND/OR AWARDS SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ENTERING THIS PROMOTION. ENTRANT HEREBY WAIVES ANY RIGHTS OR CLAIMS TO ATTORNEY’S FEES, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ENTRANT, WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR NOT AND WHETHER BASED ON NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE

 

  1. WINNERS LIST: Winners will be posted to the Comfort Zone website within four (4) weeks after each of the Giveaway Invitation Posts and a complete list will remain available on the website for a period of six (6) months.

 

The Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook or Instagram. Participant understands that participant is providing information to Sponsor and not to Facebook or Instagram.