Contest Terms & Conditions
1. “Paw-Fect Pet Contest" is open to adults, age 18 or over (“Contestants”).
2. Contest will be run by Elegance Senior Living (“Contest Administrator”) throughout T&C’s.
3. By entering the Contest, Contestants accept these Terms and Conditions together with any specific instructions and terms for the Contest which may be mentioned on-air, in any electronic messages, or on the website, or communicated to Contestants in any other way (“Contest Information”). Such Contest Information shall prevail in the event of there being any inconsistency between these Terms and Conditions and any Contest Information.
4. Contest Administrator may cancel or amend the Contest, Contest Information, or these Terms and Conditions without prior notice. Any changes will be posted either within the Contest Information or these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions were last updated.
5. Contest Administrator's decision in all matters regarding Content will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
2. Contest will be run by Elegance Senior Living (“Contest Administrator”) throughout T&C’s.
3. By entering the Contest, Contestants accept these Terms and Conditions together with any specific instructions and terms for the Contest which may be mentioned on-air, in any electronic messages, or on the website, or communicated to Contestants in any other way (“Contest Information”). Such Contest Information shall prevail in the event of there being any inconsistency between these Terms and Conditions and any Contest Information.
4. Contest Administrator may cancel or amend the Contest, Contest Information, or these Terms and Conditions without prior notice. Any changes will be posted either within the Contest Information or these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions were last updated.
5. Contest Administrator's decision in all matters regarding Content will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
6. Employees and members of their immediate families (including any live-in partner or household member) of any of the following may enter.
7. The Contest opens at 12:01 am on March 1, 2022. The closing time and date for receipt of entries is 11:59 pm on March 31, 2022.
8. Contestants are free to submit as many individual entries as they wish and each entry will be judged separately.
9. To enter the Contest, Contestants must do the following:
8. Contestants are free to submit as many individual entries as they wish and each entry will be judged separately.
9. To enter the Contest, Contestants must do the following:
a) Register an account and upload and submit their entry. Accepted file types: jpg, tif or pdf.b) Read and accept the terms and conditions and provide additional contact details so Contest Administrator can contact you if you are selected as a winner. Your details will be used solely for the purpose of administrating the competition.
10. A Contestant’s entries must be entirely original to the Contestant, feature only the Contestant’s pet's image and not include the voice or other sounds made by third parties/people.
11. Entries must be completed in accordance with the entry process set out above. No other method of entry will be accepted. Entries which do not meet these criteria may not be considered.
12. Entries will not be complete until Contestants have uploaded their entry and accepted these Terms and Conditions. Contest Administrator reserve the right to disqualify any entries submitted and/or finalised after the Contest has closed.
13. The Contestant must keep a digital or hard copy of their entry. If required, Contestants must supply the photo for use in connection with the Contest, including (but not limited to) for potential broadcast online or transmission by any electronic means.
14. All entries will be subject to moderation. Contest Administrator and/or designated agents have absolute discretion to accept or reject any entry and to remove any entry already accepted without giving reasons for the decision. Contest Administrator may in particular refuse to upload any entry for the following reasons:
11. Entries must be completed in accordance with the entry process set out above. No other method of entry will be accepted. Entries which do not meet these criteria may not be considered.
12. Entries will not be complete until Contestants have uploaded their entry and accepted these Terms and Conditions. Contest Administrator reserve the right to disqualify any entries submitted and/or finalised after the Contest has closed.
13. The Contestant must keep a digital or hard copy of their entry. If required, Contestants must supply the photo for use in connection with the Contest, including (but not limited to) for potential broadcast online or transmission by any electronic means.
14. All entries will be subject to moderation. Contest Administrator and/or designated agents have absolute discretion to accept or reject any entry and to remove any entry already accepted without giving reasons for the decision. Contest Administrator may in particular refuse to upload any entry for the following reasons:
(a) inclusion of defamatory or malicious content;(b) inclusion of content in entries to which someone else owns the copyright or other intellectual property rights, such as music, singing, trademarks, logos, insignia, location signage, sculpture, posters, pictures, photographs or other artwork, music tracks, snippets of copyrighted programmes, or films made by other users, without the requisite authorisations;c) breach of these Terms and Conditions
15. By entering the Contest, Contestants warrant that all information submitted by them is true, current, and complete. Contestants also warrant that they are the copyright owners of their video entries which must be original works and must not infringe the intellectual property rights, privacy, or any other rights of a third party.
16. By entering the Contest, Contestants understand and agree that:
16. By entering the Contest, Contestants understand and agree that:
(a) the Contestants grant Contest Administrator a worldwide, royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable, sub-licensable and transferable licence which shall be exclusive for worldwide broadcast online and non-exclusive for all other forms of media to use their entries for whatever purpose including, without limitation, in connection with (i) any Program produced in relation to the Contest or containing any information in relation to the Contest, including, without limitation, promotion and redistributing part or all of any such Program (and derivative works thereof), and (ii) Contest Administrator websites, wireless applications, interactive television, video on demand and any other media or technology (including, without limitation, internet protocol, wireless or interactive platforms or interfaces) through which Contest Administrator distributes content to end users, whether now existing or hereafter developed in any and all media formats and through any and all media distribution and advertising and promotional purposes, without accounting, notification, credit, payment, or other obligation to Contestants. For the avoidance of doubt, these rights include, without limitation, the absolute right to edit and/or alter any entry, distribute and synchronize all or any portion of any entry in timed relation to any other visual elements; to web cast, pod cast, re-publish, re-broadcast, re-platform, port, syndicate, route, and link to and from all or any portion of any entry; to encrypt, encode and decode, and compress and decompress all or any portion of any entry; to edit, mix, combine, merge, distort, superimpose, create or add special effects, illusions and/or other material to or of all or any portion of any entry; to create composite, stunt, comic or unusual photographs, videos, animations, motion pictures and/or voice reproductions from all or a portion of any entry; and to excerpt and/or extract portions of any entry in order to host, store, index, categorize and display entries on or through the Platforms. Contest Administrator reserves the right to use (or not use) Contestants’ entries at all and/or as little of the entry as Contest Administrator so chooses;(b) the Contestants indemnify the Competition Parties (defined below) from any claim in respect of their entry;(c) to the extent permitted by applicable law, the Contestants unconditionally give us their consent to any act or omission that would otherwise infringe on any moral rights they may have in and in relation to their entries, and they undertake that they will not institute, maintain or support any claim or proceeding for infringement of any moral rights you they may have in and/or in relation to their entries.
17. No Contest Administrator employees, officers, servants, agents or any other party or organization, including their employees, officers, servants, agents involved in the management, promotion, or administration of the Contest, or its entry, or implementation of any prize, or their agents or subsidiaries involved in any way in the Contest or any prize, (together the “Contest Parties”) will accept responsibility or liability for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft, destruction, alteration of, or unauthorised access to entries, or entries lost or delayed whether or not arising during operation or transmission as a result of server functions (including but not limited to security functions by software used by us or any third party), virus, bugs, or other causes outside its control. Proof of submission online is not proof of receipt by Contest Administrator.
18. Any entries which are incomplete, incorrect, incomprehensible, will be void.
19. In the event of any fault, mistake, misunderstanding or dispute concerning the correctness or acceptability of the entry, or the operation of any part of the Contest, or the interpretation of these Terms and Conditions, the decision we make shall be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
20. Contest Administrator is not liable for reimbursement of any expenses incurred in entering the Contest.
21. Contest Administrator reserves the right to disqualify any Contestants and/or entries which it believes have not been made in compliance with these Terms and Conditions or to disqualify any Contestant found to have tampered with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to threaten, abuse or harass any other person.
18. Any entries which are incomplete, incorrect, incomprehensible, will be void.
19. In the event of any fault, mistake, misunderstanding or dispute concerning the correctness or acceptability of the entry, or the operation of any part of the Contest, or the interpretation of these Terms and Conditions, the decision we make shall be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
20. Contest Administrator is not liable for reimbursement of any expenses incurred in entering the Contest.
21. Contest Administrator reserves the right to disqualify any Contestants and/or entries which it believes have not been made in compliance with these Terms and Conditions or to disqualify any Contestant found to have tampered with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to threaten, abuse or harass any other person.
26. The Public is invited to vote for a favorite Contestant (“the Public Vote”). The voting will open using the following factors.
- You may vote online once every 24 hours.
- Voting is free.
- The website counts unique votes (to counter vote fraud) (not shown on the front end)
You may be subject to standard internet access charges or data charges if you are using a web browser on your mobile phone.
27. Contest Administrator reserves the right to disallow votes if it has reasonable grounds to suspect that fraudulent votes have been cast (i.e. more votes than a human being could possibly submit in the time available without the use of software or other devices designed to make automated votes). Contest Administrator reserves the right to disqualify any Contestant who engages in activity which could be designed to unfairly manipulate the outcome of the Public Vote.
28. The Contestant who receives the highest number of public votes will be the Contest winner.
29. In the event of an equal number of votes, all tied Contestants will be judged by Contest Administrator's team, who will determine at its sole discretion which Contestant should win the Contest.
30. Contest Administrator will take all reasonable steps to contact the winner using the details provided by the Contestant when they entered the competition but in the event of any failure to do so or a Contestant's failure to respond within 48 hours of the results of the Public Vote being determined, Contest Administrator reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, to select an alternative winner from the Contestants.
31. The winner must be available to take part in interviews and/or any other promotional materials and/or events if requested by us. In the event that the winner is not available when required, we reserve the right, in its absolute discretion, to select an alternative winner.
32. The prize comprises of:
Winning Pet Photo Shoot (value: $39.95)
Pet Wardrobe (value: $150)
Food and Treats - Supply for One (1) Year (value: $1,000)
33. The winner acknowledges that the Prize is non-transferable and is not redeemable for or any other value or consideration.
34. Contest Administrator is not responsible for the winner’s food and drink, entertainment or travel except for as detailed above.
35. Contest Administrator may in its sole discretion refuse to provide the Prize, or seek its recovery, in the event of non-entitlement under these Terms and Conditions or a Contestant's breach of these Terms and Conditions, fraud, dishonesty, or other inappropriate or improper conduct.
36. The first names and surnames of the Contestants and the Contest winner may be available for a minimum period of three months.
37. Contest Administrator may exercise its sole discretion to use all Contestants’ names, addresses, images, and their comments relating to the Prize and Contest experience for promotion of the Prize, this Contest, or the Contest Parties, and for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes in any media worldwide without notice and without any fee being paid.
38. The information Contestants supply in connection with the Contest (including their personal details):
(a) may be included in a database compiled for the Contest;(b) may also be used for inclusion and/or read out in any program produced in connection with the Contest; and(c) will not be supplied to third parties (other than the Contest Parties)
39. Any personal information provided by the Contestants, will only be used by us in accordance with its Privacy Statement which is accessible for the purposes of the Contest or as otherwise set out in these Terms and Conditions.
40. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall exclude or limit the Contest Parties’ liability for death or personal injury caused by their staff or supplier's negligence or for fraud. Subject to this, none of the Contest Parties can accept any responsibility for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment suffered by any Contestant entering the Contest or as a result of accepting the Prize. None of the Contest Parties are responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software failure of any email or entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to Contestant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in the Contest.
41. None of the Contest Parties promise that the services relating to the Contest will be free from errors or omissions nor that they will be available uninterrupted and in a fully operating condition. These services may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons reasonably beyond the control of any Contest Party. We will not be liable in the event that all or any part of the service relating to the Contest is discontinued, modified or changed in any way.
42. In the event that any Contestant does not, or is unable to, comply with and meet these Terms and Conditions and the Contest Information, We shall be entitled at its sole discretion to disqualify such Contestant, without any further liability to such Contestant. In these circumstances, any prize won by the Contestant may be forfeited. All Contestants must comply with any directions given by any Contest Party including but not limited to any and all relevant laws, rules and regulations, and where applicable.
43. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these Terms and Conditions shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.
44. These Terms and Conditions and the Contest Information shall be exclusively governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States.