TeenFX.com
FXPrizes - Official Rules
1. PRODUCER
TeenFX.com's FXPrizes ("sweepstakes")
is administered and produced by TeenFX.com.
2. ELIGIBILITY
No purchase necessary.
The TeenFX.com sweepstakes is open to any person
of any country who resides in locations where the entry of such a contest is
legal and lawful. The total number of
entries reaching the set criteria that are received determines the odds of
winning. All registered users of TeenFX.com are eligible to participate except
for the following: employees, officers, directors, shareholders, agents,
representatives, and the immediate family members of companies providing prizes
and producer, and their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and
advertising, promotion and legal advisors. Void where prohibited by law.
In the event this sweepstakes is compromised in
any way, electronically or otherwise, that is beyond the control of the
producer, the producer reserves the right to withdraw the transmission of this
sweepstakes and award the remaining prizes among entries received prior to the
date of the withdrawal.
3. HOW TO ENTER
No purchase or subscription to an Internet
service provider is necessary. For purposes of this promotion, an
"entrant" shall consist of a person, family, or household with a
valid email address for Internet or email entry. Duplicates, copies, and other
mechanical reproductions are not permitted. Illegible, or incomplete entries
will be disqualified.
Producers are not responsible for lost Internet
entries; failed, incomplete, or delayed transmission of Internet entries or for
problems with computer, on‑line, Internet communications or damage to
user's system as a result of participating in the sweepstakes. Illegible /
incomplete entries will be disqualified. False or deceptive entries or acts
will render entrants ineligible.
Players become eligible to enter the sweepstakes
by using a browser to complete the TeenFX.com registration form, located at
www.TeenFX.com. FXPoints are awarded for completion of polls/ surveys/ and the
posting of submitted articles, "automatic prizes". The staff, or
designee, of TeenFX.com, determines acceptance of articles for posting. All entries that are awarded at a specific
time, "dated prizes" must be received by the deadlines set forth in
paragraph 4. Entries generated by a script, macro, or other automated means are
not eligible.
4. TIME OF SWEEPSTAKES
The sweepstakes are awarded either when the user
reaches a designated number of FXPoints as posted on www.TeenFX.com, "automatic prizes"
or when a specific date is reached "dated prizes". Dated prizes are awarded at 12:01 AM Eastern
Standard Time (EST) on specific dates that are posted on www.TeenFX.com.
5. PRIZES
All prizes will be awarded. TeenFX.com purchased
some of the prizes being awarded in this promotion for use as prizes. The
manufacturers of these prizes are not associated or affiliated with, nor have
they endorsed, TeenFX.com or this promotion. Any trademarks used in this
promotion are the property of the respective trademark owners and are used
herein for identification purposes only.
6. SELECTION OF WINNERS
Winners are based upon reaching a certain number
of FXPoints "automatic prizes" as designated in the FXPoints page of www.TeenFX.com. Other
sweepstakes are awarded according to specific dates, "dated prizes".
On or about the posted end date, winners of the dated prizes will be selected
in a random drawing from all eligible entries received. Random drawings will be
held under the supervision of TeenFX.com, whose decisions are final in all
matters relating to this sweepstakes. All prizes are guaranteed to be awarded.
No substitutions by winners for prizes. In the
event a substitution for a prize becomes necessary due to unavailability, a
prize of equal or greater value will be substituted at the sole discretion of
the producers. Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. All federal,
state, and/or other tax liabilities are the sole responsibility of the winners.
Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission (except where prohibited) to use
winner's name, likeness, and statements for publicity purposes without
additional compensation or limitation.
The number of eligible entries received from
Internet entries will determine odds of winning prizes.
7. NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS
Winners of automatic prizes will be notified by
email. Some prize winners will be
selected in a random drawing from among eligible entries, held on or about the
posted Sweepstakes' end date. Winners of dated prizes will also be notified by
email. The prize winner does not need to be online at time of notification.
Winners will be required to return an acceptance email and received by
TeenFX.com within 90 days of date of notification attempt or an alternate
winner may be selected in a random drawing from the pool of eligible entries.
Winners, if under 18, may be required to have a parent/legal guardian execute a
Release of Liability form on their behalf. If the producer does not receive a
reply to the notification announcement from the winner within 14 days, the
prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected by a subsequent
random drawing.
The prizes will be awarded within approximately
4-6 weeks after all required proof and documentation is received. If any dated
prize notification or any dated prize is returned as undeliverable, the prize
will be awarded to an alternate winner from the pool of entries.
All taxes on prizes, including income taxes, and
any incidental expenses associated with collection of a prize are the
responsibility of the winner. Winners assume all liability for any damages
caused or claimed to be caused by participation or by any prize and release
producer from any such liability. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission
(except where prohibited by law) to use winners' name, city, state, likeness,
and/or voice for purposes of advertising, promotion, and publicity without
additional compensation.
8. CONDITIONS
The sweepstakes is governed by these official
rules. By participating, entrants agree to these official rules, and understand
that the results of the sweepstakes are final in all respects. All decisions
regarding the sweepstakes including, but not limited to scoring and winner
selection will be made by the producer, whose decisions shall be final.
All federal, state, and local laws and
regulations apply. Void where prohibited/restricted by law. Employees and their
families of TeenFX.com and its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent
companies, agencies, and participating retailers are not eligible.
The producer may prohibit you from participating
in this sweepstakes or any future producer game if, at the sole discretion of
the producer, you repeatedly show a disregard for producer rules, or act (i) in
an unsportsmanlike manner, (ii) with an intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or
harass any other player or producer representative, or (iii) in any other
disruptive manner.
The winners are solely responsible for all
applicable federal, state, and local taxes. All federal, state, and local laws
apply.
By participating in the sweepstakes, entrants
agree to release and hold the producer, TeenFX.com, www.TeenFX.com, and prize
companies, as well as their respective employees, parent companies, affiliates,
subsidiaries, participating retailers, and agencies harmless from any and all
losses, damages, rights, claims, and actions of any kind in connection with the
sweepstakes or resulting from acceptance, possession, or use of any prize,
including, without limitation, personal injuries, death, and property damage,
and claims based on publicity rights, defamation, or invasion of privacy.
Further, producer is not in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty,
representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to
any prize, including but not limited to its quality, mechanical condition, or
fitness for a particular purpose.
Winner assumes all liability for injuries caused
or claimed to be caused by participation in this sweepstakes. Producer reserves
the right in its sole discretion to cancel or suspend this sweepstakes should
virus, bugs, or other causes beyond the control of the producer corrupt the
administration, security, or proper play of the sweepstakes. Producer is not
responsible for computer system, phone line, hardware, software, or program
malfunctions, or other errors, failures, or delays in computer transmission or
network connections that are human or technical in nature. Producer is not
responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry information whether caused by
Internet users or by error of the equipment or programming associated with or
utilized in the sweepstakes or by any technical or human error which may occur
in the processing of the entries in the sweepstakes. If prize notification is
returned as undeliverable or producer cannot contact winners for any reason,
prize may be forfeited. Winners may be required to sign and return an affidavit
of eligibility and a liability/publicity release within 90 days of notification
or prize may be forfeited.
The sweepstakes may be terminated without prior
notice; however, prizes will still be awarded. In the event of early
termination of the sweepstakes, all prizes will be awarded in a random drawing
from among all eligible entries received through the date on which the
sweepstakes is terminated.
11. TO FIND OUT WHO WON
For the name of the dated prize winner of the
TeenFX.com sweepstakes, visit the FXPoints page of www.TeenFX.com. Winners'
names will be posted for 90 days after the completion of the sweepstakes
drawing. Or send a self addressed stamped envelope to: Winners List, TeenFX.com, Inc., 280 N. Central Ave. Suite 20, Hartsdale, NY
10530.
Copyright May 2000, TeenFX.com Inc. All rights
reserved.