Club Q&S Sweepstakes Rules
OFFICIAL RULES. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. THE CONTENT OF ALL ENTRIES, INCLUDING TEXT AND PHOTOGRAPHS, BECOME PROPERTY OF QUICK & SIMPLE. QUICK & SIMPLE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REPUBLISH ENTRIES.
HOW TO ENTER: To become a member of Club Q&S, go to quickandsimple.com/eve/login and complete and submit the entry form pursuant to the on-screen instructions. Each person is permitted only one active membership at a time. On the Club Q&S page of each issue of Quick & Simple magazine, the name of one (1) eligible member of Club Q&S that has been randomly selected will be listed as the potential prizewinner for the prize in each issue. Drawing will be conducted by Quick & Simple , whose decisions are final. Odds of winning will depend upon the total number of eligible Club Q&S members. Canadian winners will be required to correctly answer a mathematical skill testing question as a condition of receiving the prize. Prizes & Approximate Retail Value: The specific prize for each issue and its corresponding value may vary by issue; the current issues prize is listed in the To Claim Club Q&S Prize section below. To claim the listed prize, the Club Q&S member must follow the instructions listed in the To Claim Club Q&S Prize section below. A Club Q&S member will be included in random drawings in issues dated approximately four weeks after the online form is completed and entered, and thereafter in subsequent issues for as long as Quick & Simple continues to run its Club Q&S sweepstakes promotion, scheduled to run through at least July 8, 2008.
If a person submits an online entry form to become a Club Q&S member between 12:01 a.m. ET on May 27, 2008 and 11:59 p.m. ET on June 9, 2008, the first issue in which he/she will be eligible to be included in random drawings for Club Q&S members will be July 15, 2008, at which time the prize will be SmatrShield Skincare products, approximate retail value: $125.
If a person submits an online entry form to become a Club Q&S member between 12:01 a.m. ET on June 10, 2008 and 11:59 p.m. ET on June 16, 2008, the first issue in which he/she will be eligible to be included in random drawings for Club Q&S members will be July 22, 2008, at which time the prize will be SmartShield Skincare products, approximate retail value: $125. No Club Q&S member will be eligible to be drawn as a potential winner more than once each calendar year.
TO CLAIM CLUB Q&S PRIZE: The Club Q&S member listed as the potential winner(s) must log on to quickandsimple.com/clubprize and complete and submit the entry form pursuant to the on-screen instructions, by 11:59 p.m. ET on the issues cover date. If the Club Q&S member listed in the issue does not claim his/her prize by this deadline, the prize will automatically be deemed forfeited.
To have the name of the potential winner listed in the June 10, 2008 issue e-mailed to you, send a message to winner0610@quickandsimple.com between May 27, 2008 and June 9, 2008. The prize available to the potential winner(s) listed in the June 10, 2008, issue is The Magic Bullet Platinum Pro, approximate retail value: $100.
To have the name of the potential winner listed in the June 17, 2008 issue e-mailed to you, send a message to winner0617@quickandsimple.com between June 10, 2008 and June 16, 2008. The prize available to the potential winner(s) listed in the June 17, 2008, issue is The Magic Bullet Platinum Pro. Approximate Retail Value: $100.
ENTRIES: Limit (1) one entry per household for per day. Multiple entries from the same household will be disqualified. Entries using macro, robotic, script or other forms of automatic entry will be disqualified. Entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. No mechanically reproduced entries permitted. Proof of submission does not constitute proof of receipt. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, mutilated, misdirected, incomplete, inaccurate or postage due 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.
ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and Canada who have reached the age of majority in their state or province of residence at time of entry, unless otherwise stated in the specific Promotion. Void in Puerto Rico, the Province of Quebec and where prohibited by law. Employees of Sponsor, its parents, affiliates and subsidiaries, participating advertising and promotion agencies, the independent judging organization 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.
CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION: Online 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 manufacturers 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. Winner hereby further agrees that it will sign any documents necessary to transfer copyright of the entry to Sponsor within 7 days following the date of first attempted notification. 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, its 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.
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.
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 New York, New York, (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. New York State law, without reference to New Yorks choice of law rules, governs the Promotion and all aspects related thereto.
SPONSOR: The Sponsor of these Promotions is Hearst Communications, Inc., 300 W. 57th St., New York, NY 10019.St., New York, NY 10019.