SHAKE IT UP SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE/PAYMENT OR TEXT MESSAGE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN,
A PURCHASE/PAYMENT OR TEXT MESSAGE WILL NOT IMPROVE ONE'S CHANCES OF WINNING.
MANY WILL ENTER. FEW WILL WIN.
1.
SPONSOR: ABC Cable Networks Group, dba Disney Channel, 3800
W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, CA
91505.
2. ADMINISTRATOR: Ventura Associates International LLC, One Grand Central Place, 60
East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10165, an independent judging
organization whose decisions are final and binding with respect to the
sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes").
3. ENTRY: You may
enter this Sweepstakes in one of two (2) ways during the period beginning at
12:01 A.M., October 9, 2012 and ending at 11:59:59 P.M., November 26, 2012
("Entry Period"). For purposes of these Official Rules ("Rules"), all times and
days are Pacific Time.
(a) SMS TEXT ENTRY: You
may enter this Sweepstakes, by sending on your cell phone ("Cell") the keyword "DANCEPARTY"
as an SMS text message to the SMS
shortcode 347639
(Disney) ("SMS Entry"). Standard carrier-messaging and data charges may apply to each
text message sent and received. SMS Entrants will receive a confirmation SMS
text message on their Cell. All Cell entrants must have a text messaging two-way capable phone and
digital and SMS service in order to enter the Sweepstakes using the text
messaging method. Text
messaging may not be available in all areas. If you are a minor (as defined by state of primary residence,
"Minor") you must have the permission of your parent/legal guardian ("Parent")
to enter via SMS Entry. By entering via SMS Entry you grant to
Sponsor/Administrator your consent to call your Cell should you be selected a
potential winner.
(b) ONLINE
ENTRY: As a registered member
("Member") of DisneyChannel.com, you may enter by logging onto DisneyChannel.com/DANCE ("Website"), logging in with your Member Name
and Password and following the "How to Enter" instructions ("Online Entry"). If
you are not a Member, you may become a Member for free by visiting the Website
and registering by providing the requested information on the Registration Form
through the link on the site: "Not registered?" Upon becoming a Member by
registration, you may enter the Sweepstakes by following the above
instructions. Parent of a child under the age of 13 will be sent an email notifying
him/her of the child's registration and Online Entry into this
Sweepstakes. No response by the
Parent to the email is required for the child to enter: however, if the Parent
does not want his/her child to enter, Parent may click on a link in the email
and complete the steps required to cancel the child's Online Entry and delete
the child's information. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by
your on-line service will apply. It is your sole responsibility to notify the
Sponsor if you or your Parent change email address ("Address"). To do so, go to
http://register.go.com/go/memberservices/home, log into your Website account
with your Member Name and Password, click on "Modify" and follow the
instructions on how to change the Address.
"Entry" shall mean and refer to each SMS and Online Entry.
4. LIMITATIONS: All
Entries must be received by 11:59:59 P.M., November 26, 2012. Entries are
limited to one (1) Entry per person/Cell/Address per day (regardless of whether one person has more than
one Cell/Address or more than one person use the same Cell/Address). Maximum of 57 Entries allowed per person/Cell/Address
during the Entry Period. In event of a dispute regarding
the identity of the person submitting an Entry, the Entry will be deemed to be
submitted by the person in whose name the Cell/Address is registered. Entries by any method other than set
forth above in Section 3 are void. Any use of automated or programmed methods
of effecting Entry is prohibited. Open only to persons, who are, as of date of
Entry, between the ages of 10 and
18 (inclusive) ("Child") or a Parent of an eligible Child, legal residents of,
and physically located within, the 50 United States or D.C., (collectively,
"Territory") and not employees of Sponsor, Administrator, Ubisoft ("Client"),
or 3ci; their respective parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies; or the
advertising, promotional or fulfillment agencies of any of them (individually
and collectively, "Entities"); nor members of their households or immediate
families (defined as Parent, spouse, siblings and the spouses of each). Neither
the Entities, nor any of
their officers, directors, shareholders,
employees, agents or
representatives (individually and collectively, "Releasees") are responsible
for Entries from persons residing, or physically located, outside the
Territory; Entries that are altered, delayed, deleted, destroyed, forged,
fraudulent, improperly accessed, inaccurate, incomplete, interrupted, irregular
in any way, late, lost, misrouted, multiple, non-delivered, stolen, tampered
with, unauthorized, unintelligible
or otherwise not in compliance with these Rules; or for lost, interrupted or
unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider, Website or other
connections, telephone or cell phone text messaging availability or
accessibility; miscommunications; failed computer, satellite, telephone or
cable transmissions, lines or technical failure; failed phone, computer
hardware or software or text message malfunctions, failures, technical errors
or difficulties; telephone transmissions; technical failures; unauthorized
human intervention; traffic congestion; garbled or jumbled transmissions;
undeliverable emails resulting from any form of active or passive email
filtering; insufficient space in entrant's email account to receive email; or
other errors of any kind, whether due to electronic, human, mechanical,
printing, production or technical errors or other causes; even if caused by the
negligence of any of the Releasees. Each of such potential Entries will be
disqualified and any attempt by a person to use multiple email or cell phone
accounts to register more than allowed by these Rules may result in
disqualification at Sponsor's sole discretion. Void where prohibited or restricted by law and subject to
all applicable federal, state, local and municipal laws and regulations.
5. PRIZES: ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE:
A three (3) day / two (2) night trip for winner and three (3) guests
(individually, "Guest") (collectively, "Group") to Los Angeles, CA ("City"), on
Sponsor-selected dates ("Trip") to meet
selected cast members of Disney Channel's hit series, Shake It Up, subject to availability, consisting of the
following elements for the Group: [1] hotel accommodations at a Sponsor-selected hotel (one standard
room/quad occupancy, including room tax) for two (2) nights; [2] an opportunity to meet Bella
Thorne and Zendaya to play Just Dance 4 with them ("Meet and Greet") (subject
to availability); [3] hotel/Meet and
Greet transfers; [4] if winner's residence is located more than two
hundred fifty (250) miles from the City, round-trip coach air transportation on
a Sponsor-selected carrier between a Sponsor-selected major metropolitan
airport near winner's residence ("airport of origin") and a Sponsor-selected
airport in or near the City; but if winner's residence is located two hundred
fifty (250) miles or less from the City, round-trip ground transportation via a
Sponsor-selected method between winner's residence and the hotel; [5] airport/hotel transfers, [6] one (1) Just Dance 4 video game for
the Wii™ console system ("Game 1"), and [7]
one (1) Just Dance Disney Party video game for the Wii™ console system ("Game 2"). All
expenses not specifically mentioned herein are not included and are solely the
winner's responsibility, including but not limited to: round-trip
transportation between the winner's residence and any airport of origin,
alcoholic beverages, fax, food, gratuities and tips, insurance, laundry
service, merchandise, parking, room service, service charges, souvenirs and
telephone calls. Travel, lodging
and Meet and Greet are subject to availability, certain restrictions, blackout
dates and Sponsor's approval. Airline carrier and hotel regulations and
conditions apply. Grand Prize winner must take Trip on
Sponsor-selected dates, and Trip must be completed by November 30, 2013, or
Grand Prize will be forfeited in its entirety and, at Sponsor's discretion,
awarded to an alternate winner. Travel must be made through Sponsor's agent
and Sponsor shall determine airline and flight itinerary in its sole
discretion. Once the travel schedule has been arranged, it cannot be altered
and failure of winner to follow such schedule shall not obligate Sponsor in any
way to provide the winner with alternate arrangements. Releasees are not
responsible for airline cancellations or delays. Sponsor will not replace any
lost, mutilated, or stolen tickets, travel vouchers or certificates. Approximate Retail Value ("ARV") for
Grand Prize: $5,420, which will vary depending upon points of departure and
destination and seasonal fluctuation of hotel rates and airfares. ONE
HUNDRED (100) FIRST PRIZES: Prize includes: [1] one (1) Game 1, and [2]
one (1) Game 2 (ARV: $70 ea.). Total ARV of all prizes: $12,420. Limit one prize per
person/Cell/Address. If the actual
value of a prize is less than the stated ARV, the difference will not be
awarded. Prizes are not redeemable for cash or transferable, except a Grand
Prize is transferable to a surviving spouse residing in the same household. No substitution allowed except, at
Sponsor's sole discretion, a prize of equal or greater value may be
substituted. Sponsor will not
replace any lost or stolen prize.
Prize elements may not be separated. A prize cannot be used in conjunction with any other
promotion or offer. All prizes
will be awarded provided a sufficient number of eligible Entries are received
and prizes are validly claimed by February 15, 2013, after which no alternate
winners will be selected, nor unclaimed
prizes awarded.
6. PROCEDURES: All
Entries must be received during the Entry Period. On or about, November 29, 2012 in a random drawing conducted by the
Administrator, the potential winners will be selected from among all eligible
Entries received. The decision of the Administrator shall be final and
binding. Odds of winning depend on
the total number of eligible Entries received.
7.
WINNERS: On or about November 30, 2012, potential winners
will be notified via email or cell phone, as appropriate, to obtain their
mailing addresses as well as any additional required information or responses. Once mailing address is available, potential Grand Prize winner will be sent paperwork by
overnight delivery service. All legal responsibilities of a Minor under the
Rules will be assumed by a Parent; and a Minor winner's prize will be awarded
in the name of the Parent for the benefit of the Minor. At the sole discretion of the Sponsor, disqualification, forfeiture and the selection of an
alternate winner may result from any of the following: [1] potential winner's failure to respond to
notification within 4 business days
after transmission; [2] the
return of an email notification as undeliverable after three (3) attempts; [3]
the return of any other notice or a prize as undeliverable; [4] potential winner's failure to provide Sponsor with satisfactory proof of age, identity, residency and consent of Minor's Parent; [5] potential
winner's failure to provide Administrator with satisfactory proof that he/she
(or Parent) is the authorized account holder of the Cell or Address associated
with the winning Entry; [6]
potential winner's failure to provide required additional information upon
Sponsor's request; [7] potential
Grand Prize winner's failure to execute and return an Affidavit of
Eligibility/Liability/Publicity Release within seven (7) business days after its mailing; [8] potential Grand Prize winner's failure to be available to attend
the Trip on a Sponsor-selected date; [9] potential First
Prize winner's failure to claim any prize within four (4) business days after
it is sent; [10] potential winner's
failure to validly claim any prize by February 15, 2013, and [11] any other non-compliance with Rules. All First Prizes for qualified winners will be
delivered within 12 weeks after Sponsor's receipt of valid mailing
addresses and verification of Eligibility and compliance with these Rules,
including return of all required documentation. In the event of any
prize forfeiture, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, award or not award
the forfeited prize to an alternate winner. The Group must travel together on the same itinerary and
members of the Group are solely responsible for obtaining any and all necessary
travel documents (i.e. valid photo I.D, etc.) before departure. All Guests will be required to execute a Release of Liability
prior to ticketing. Anyone in the Group
who is a Minor must be accompanied on the Trip by his/her Parent as one of the Guests.
All taxes are solely the responsibility of
each winner; and the Grand Prize
winner will receive an IRS Form 1099 reflecting the value of his/her prize.
8. PRIVACY POLICY/DATA COLLECTION: Information provided by you for this
Sweepstakes is subject to Sponsor's privacy policy located at http://corporate.disney.go.com/corporate/pp.html.
9. CONDITIONS: By
entering this Sweepstakes and/or accepting any prize you agree that: [1] you have all
rights, permissions and consents necessary to grant the rights to Sponsor as
expressed herein; [2] you will abide by and be bound by the Rules and
the Sponsor's decisions and Privacy Policy; [3] the Entry becomes solely the Sponsor's property and will not be
returned; [4] you release and hold
harmless the Releasees from any and all liability for claims, injuries, losses
or damages of any kind, including without limitation, death and bodily injury, resulting, in whole or in part,
directly or indirectly, from the awarding, delivery, acceptance, use, misuse,
possession, loss or misdirection of any prize; participation in the Sweepstakes
or any Sweepstakes-related activity or travel or from any interaction with, or
downloading of, computer Sweepstakes information; [5] the prizes
are awarded "AS IS" and WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, express or implied, (including, without limitation, any
implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose); the Releasees do not make any representation,
warranty or guarantee, express or implied, relating to the Sweepstakes or
prizes; [6] winner's acceptance of any prize constitutes the grant
to Sponsor and assigns of an unconditional right to use winner's name, address
(city and state only), voice, likeness, photograph, biographical and prize
information and/or statements about the Sweepstakes for any programming,
publicity, advertising and promotional purposes without additional
compensation, except where prohibited by law; [7] in the event viruses, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, Acts of
God, acts or regulations of any governmental or supra-national authority, war,
national emergency, accident, fire, riot, strikes, lock-outs, industrial
disputes, acts of terrorism or other
matters beyond the Sponsor's reasonable control, corrupt, prevent or impair the administration, security,
fairness or proper play of the Sweepstakes,
so that it cannot be conducted as originally planned, except where
prohibited by law, Sponsor has the right, in its sole discretion, to modify the
Rules or to cancel, modify, terminate or suspend the Sweepstakes; and in such event, to select winners by
such method as Sponsor in its sole discretion shall consider equitable and in
the event the Trip has already commenced, to terminate the Trip and return the
Group to any airport of origin as soon as reasonably possible; [8] the
Releasees are not responsible for typographical or other errors in the offer or
administration of this Sweepstakes, including but not limited to: errors in the
advertising, Rules, selection and
announcement of the winners and distribution of the prizes; [9] any portion of any prize not
accepted or used by any winner will be forfeited; [10] the Releasees are not responsible for any inability of any
winner to accept or use any prize (or any portion thereof) for any reason; [11] the Sponsor has the right,
at any time and at its sole discretion, to disqualify
any individual it suspects to be doing any of the following: (a) tampering
or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the
Sweepstakes or the Website; (b)
violating the Rules; (c) violating
the terms of service, privacy policy or other terms, conditions of use
and/or general rules or guidelines of any Sweepstakes
property or service; (d) acting in
an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse,
threaten or harass any other person or (e)
for any other good cause as determined solely by the Sponsor; [12] Sponsor has the right to lock out
an entrant whose eligibility is in question or who has been disqualified or is
otherwise ineligible to enter the Sweepstakes; [13] since any attempt by any individual
to damage the Website or undermine the legitimate operation of this
Sweepstakes or the Website is a violation of these
Rules as well as criminal and civil laws, and should Sponsor believe or become
aware that such an attempt has been, is being, or will be made, it has the
right to seek remedies and damages from any responsible individuals to the
fullest extent permitted by law, including without limitation criminal
prosecution; [14] all
disputes, claims and causes of action at law or in equity (individually,
"Claim") arising out of or relating to this Sweepstakes, the meaning or
interpretation of the Rules or any prize awarded shall be resolved by applying
the laws of California, without regard to conflict of laws provisions therein,
and shall be solely and exclusively brought in the state or federal courts
within that state; [15] all Claims
shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class
action; [16] all Claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual
out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in
no event include attorneys' fees, and under no circumstances will any entrant
be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim,
punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages and any other damages,
other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses and waives all rights to have
damages multiplied or otherwise increased; [17]
Sponsor has the right to modify prize award procedures at its sole
discretion; [18] the Releasees are
not responsible for the cancellation, postponement or unavailability of the Meet
and Greet, and in the unlikely event that this should occur, the Prize will be
awarded without that particular element of the prize; [19] Grand Prize
winner's acceptance of the Grand Prize constitutes the grant of an
unconditional right to Sponsor and assigns to photograph, film, or otherwise
capture the fulfillment of the Grand Prize ("Fulfillment Filming"), and Sponsor
shall have the unconditional right to reproduce, distribute, display, exhibit,
transmit, broadcast, stream, synchronize with visual material, modify, amend,
create derivative works, and otherwise use and permit others to use the
Fulfillment Filming throughout the universe in any and all
media now known or hereafter devised, in all languages and in all versions,
in perpetuity, without compensation, except where prohibited by law; [20] Sponsor's use of the Fulfillment Filming
will not give rise to any claims of infringement, invasion of privacy,
defamation or claims for performance or payment of any kind, including but not
limited to payment of re-use fees, residuals or license fees; [21]
Sponsor shall have the right to make such changes to the Fulfillment Filming
and make such uses thereof as it deems necessary or desirable, including but
not limited to the right to use, edit, and reproduce and/or alter the Fulfillment
Filming in perpetuity, in its entirety or in part, for any commercial and
promotional purposes worldwide without any consultation or additional
permission, or compensation, credit or attribution; [22] Sponsor has
the right to conduct a background check ("Check") of any and all records of the
Grand Prize winner (or Minor winner's Parent(s) ("Winner's Parents"), including
without limitation, civil and criminal court records and police reports, which
he/she, to the extent necessary
under law, shall authorize; [23] Sponsor has the right to conduct a
Check of any and all records of the Guests including without limitation, civil
and criminal court records and police reports, which he/she; to the extent necessary under law,
shall authorize; [24] Sponsor may take all steps
necessary to corroborate any information provided to Sponsor by the Grand Prize
Winner (or Winner's Parent) and the Guests, and he/she will be obligated to provide necessary contacts and
information for the Check; [25] if a
felony conviction is found, Sponsor has the right, in its sole discretion, to
disqualify the felon from participating in the Trip and to pay the winner a
cash substitute for the Trip, but Guests
will not get a cash substitute; [26]
Neither the Trip or the Meet and Greet
can be sold, nor can winner charge Guests for participating in the Grand Prize;
[27] you (or your Parent) are solely responsible for all fees incurred
through your wireless phone service for text messages associated with
participation in this Sweepstakes, and [28]
the Sponsor has the right to arrange a meeting between the Group and a
representative from the Client during the Trip.
10. RULES & WINNERS'
LIST: For a
list of winners (after December 15, 2012, and before February 15, 2013) and/or
Rules (before November 26, 2012), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Shake
It Up and Dance Sweepstakes,
Winner/Rules, c/o Ventura Associates, 60 East 42 Street, Suite 650, NYC, NY 10165, Department VP. A copy of the Rules may also be
obtained by printing this web page.
UBISOFT HAS PROVIDED PRIZES AND THE USE OF
THEIR NAME AND TRADEMARKS, BUT IS IN NO WAY INVOLVED IN THE EXECUTION,
ADMINISTRATION OR FULFILLMENT OF THIS COMPETITION AND ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS
OR COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS COMPETITION MUST BE DIRECTED TO SPONSOR.