FEAR CLINIC WATCH & WIN SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
1. HOW
TO ENTER: NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS
SWEEPSTAKES. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.
The Fear Clinic Watch & Win Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") begins at
10:00 a.m. (Pacific Time ["PT"]) on Monday, October 26, 2009, and
ends at 11:59:59 p.m. PT on Friday, October 30, 2009 ("Sweepstakes
Period") and consists of three (5) separate daily giveaways (as indicated
below).
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Entry Period |
Starts
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Ends
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1
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October 26, 2009 at 10 a.m. PT
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October 26, 2009 at 11:59:59 p.m. PT
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2
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October 27, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. PT
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October 27, 2009 at 11:59:59 p.m. PT
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3
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October 28, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. PT
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October 28, 2009 at 11:59:59 p.m. PT
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4
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October 29, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. PT
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October 29, 2009 at 11:59:59 p.m. PT
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5
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October 30, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. PT
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October 30, 2009 at 11:59:59 p.m. PT
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Beginning Monday, October 26, 2009, at 10:00 a.m.
PT watch the first of five (5) new Fear Clinic episodes (collectively, the
"Program") at www.fearnet.com/shows/fear_clinic/index.html. The broadband airing of each new
episode of the Program during the Sweepstakes Period begins a new and separate
sweepstakes, and winning during any given entry period will not prevent an
entrant from entering or winning in a subsequent entry period. After you watch an episode, go to http://www.fearnet.com/shows/fear_clinic/extras/index.html
to post a comment (you must be a member of www.fearnet.com
to post a comment ) and enter the sweepstakes by submitting all required
information, including where the winner can be contacted on or after the
drawing date (specified below). Incomplete, illegible, false or deceptive entries are void. Limit: One entry per natural person per entry period. All entries must be
received by 11:59:59 p.m. (PT) on Friday, October 30, 2009. FEARnetFEARnet's computer
shall serve as the official time keeping device for this Sweepstakes. Horror
Entertainment, LLC ("FEARnet") (the "Sponsor") will not
verify receipt of entries. All entries submitted become the sole property of FEARnet
and will neither be acknowledged nor returned.
2. ELIGIBILITY:
From the official time and date of the start of the Sweepstakes Period through
the final date of prize fulfillment, you must be a lawful permanent U.S.
citizen and resident residing in the 48 contiguous United States or the
District of Columbia. You must also be 18 years of age or older as of the official
time and date of the start of the Sweepstakes Period. Sweepstakes is void in
Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. Military
installations in foreign countries, and all other U.S. territories and
possessions and where restricted or prohibited by law. The Sweepstakes, and any
website pages and advertisements relating thereto, is intended for viewing only
within the United States. United States law governs this Sweepstakes.
Employees of FEARnet its advertising and promotion agencies, and any other
entities participating in the design, promotion, marketing, administration or
fulfillment of this Sweepstakes, as well as each of their parent corporations,
subsidiaries and affiliated companies (collectively, "Sweepstakes Entities"),
and their immediate families (defined as spouse, mother, father, sisters,
brothers, sons, daughters, uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, grandparents and
in-laws, regardless of where they live) and members of their households
(whether or not related), are ineligible to participate in this Sweepstakes.
3. DRAWING
AND NOTIFICATION: The potential prize winner(s) will be
selected daily from all eligible entries received during each entry period throughout
the Sweepstakes Period by Sponsor whose decisions are final and binding in all
respects. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries
received during such entry period. Potential winners will be notified by phone,
email and/or mail. Failure by the potential grand prize winners to respond to
such notification as directed within forty-eight (48) hours (or as and if
otherwise directed by Sponsor in such notification, as Sponsor determines in
its absolute and sole discretion), will result in disqualification of the
potential grand prize winner(s) and an alternate potential winner(s) will be
selected. The return of a potential winner's notification, prize information,
or the prize as undeliverable or rejection of the prize by the potential winner
will result in disqualification of the potential winner and an alternate
potential winner will be selected. Sponsor reserves the right to modify the
notification procedures in connection with the selection of any alternate
potential winners, if any. In the event of a dispute about the identity of an
entrant, each entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of
the email address submitted at time of entry. The authorized account holder is
defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an
Internet Service Provider, online access 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.
With respect to each winning entry, the winner may be required to provide proof
that the winner is the authorized account holder of the email address
associated with the winning entry. AN ENTRANT IS NOT A WINNER OF ANY PRIZE
UNLESS AND UNTIL ENTRANT'S ELIGIBILITY HAS BEEN VERIFIED AND ENTRANT HAS BEEN
NOTIFIED VERIFICATION IS COMPLETE.
4. PRIZES:
A total of five (5) prizes will be awarded (each, a "Sweepstakes Prize")
with a minimum value of $5.00 per prize and a maximum value not to exceed
$100.00. No transfer, or cash or other substitution of the any Sweepstakes
Prize is allowed, except that Sponsor reserves the right, in Sponsor's sole and
absolute discretion, to substitute a prize or prize component of comparable or
greater value. Allow 4-6 weeks for
delivery/fulfillment of the Sweepstakes Prize to the address provided in the
Sweepstakes entry of the actual Sweepstakes Prize recipient. Sponsor will not replace
any lost or stolen prize or prize component(s) once in the possession or
control of the actual Sweeptakes Prize recipient.
5. PRIZE
CONDITIONS: Except where prohibited, potential grand prize
winners will be required to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability
Release and a Publicity Release, and a Tax Acceptance Form
("Affidavit/Release"). Such documents must be signed and returned by
the date and/or time indicated within such documents. If the potential grand prize
winner fails to sign and return such documents within that time, or if an
entrant is found to be ineligible, or if an entrant does not comply with the
Official Rules, then the potential winner will be disqualified and an alternate
potential winner will be selected. Entrant waives the right to assert as a cost
of winning a prize any and all costs of verification and redemption or travel
to redeem said prize and any liability which might arise from redeeming or
seeking to redeem said prize. Sponsor is not responsible for fraudulent calls
or emails made to entrants not by the Sponsor. All federal, state or other tax
liabilities (including income taxes) arising from this Sweepstakes will be the
sole responsibility of the winner. Except where prohibited by law, each
winner's entry and acceptance of the prize constitutes permission for the
Sweepstakes Entities to use said winner's name, photograph, likeness,
statements, biographical information, voice, and city and state address for
promotional or advertising purposes in connection with this Sweepstakes on a
worldwide basis, and in all forms of media, now or hereafter known, in
perpetuity, without review, permission or further compensation. All entries are
subject to verification prior to awarding of prize. Eligibility, age, and
claims made by a prize winner also are subject to verification prior to
awarding of prizes.
6. SWEEPSTAKES
CONDITIONS: VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. This Sweepstakes is
subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws of the United States.
By participating, entrants agree to be fully and unconditionally bound by these
Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, and waive any right to claim
ambiguity in the Sweepstakes or these Official Rules. Winner and entrants also
agree to release, discharge, indemnify and hold harmless the Sweepstakes
Entities and each of their respective officers, directors, employees,
representatives and agents from and against any claims, damages, disability,
attorneys' fees, and costs of litigation and settlement, as well as any
liability due to any injuries, damages or losses to any person (including
death) or property of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or
indirectly, from (i) redemption, acceptance, possession, ownership, misuse or
use of any prize or participation in any Sweepstakes-related activity or
participation in this Sweepstakes, or (ii) printing, distribution or production
errors. Sponsor or its affiliates may rescind any promotion found to contain
such errors without liability at its sole discretion. NEITHER SPONSOR NOR THE
SWEEPSTAKES ENTITIES MAKE ANY WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR GUARANTEE, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, IN FACT OR IN LAW, RELATIVE TO THE USE OF ANY PRIZE, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE (UNLESS SPONSOR PROVIDES THE PRIZE WINNER WITH WRITTEN WARRANTIES).
FURTHER, NO RESPONSIBILITIES ARE ACCEPTED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL EXPENSES,
OMISSIONS, DELAYS OR ACTS OF ANY GOVERNMENT OR AUTHORITY.
7. RESTRICTIONS:
Sponsor shall not be liable to the Selected Entrants for failure to
supply any Sweepstakes Prize(s) or
any part thereof, by reason of any acts of God, any action(s), regulation(s),
order(s) or request(s) by any governmental or quasi-governmental entity
(whether or not the action(s), regulations(s), order(s) or request(s) prove(s)
to be invalid), equipment failure, threatened terrorist acts, terrorist acts,
air raid, blackout, act of public enemy, earthquake, war (declared or
undeclared), fire, flood, epidemic, explosion, unusually severe weather,
hurricane, embargo, labor dispute or strike (whether legal or illegal), labor
or material shortage, transportation interruption of any kind, work slow-down,
civil disturbance, insurrection, riot, or any other similar or dissimilar cause
beyond Sponsor's sole and reasonable control. Sponsor's
failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a
waiver of that provision.
8. LIMITATIONS
OF LIABILITY: Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for: (1)
lost, late, misdirected, undeliverable or incomplete entries due to system
errors or failures, or faulty transmissions or other telecommunications
malfunctions and/or entries; (2) technical failures of any kinds; (3) failures
of any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the
Sweepstakes; (4) unauthorized human and/or mechanical intervention in any part
of the entry process or the Sweepstakes; (5) technical or human error which may
occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of entries; or
(6) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly
or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant's participation in the
Sweepstakes or receipt or use of any prize. If for any reason an entrant's
entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost or otherwise
destroyed or corrupted, entrant's sole remedy is another entry in the
Sweepstakes. Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in the
Sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that
said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the
Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices
(including the use of automated quick entry programs) or intending to annoy,
abuse, threaten or harass any other entrants or Sponsor's representatives. If
for any reason this Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned,
including, but not limited to, infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering,
unauthorized intervention, fraud, or any other causes beyond the reasonable
control of Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security,
fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, then Sponsor reserves
the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend all or
any part of the Sweepstakes and to select potential winner from among all
eligible entries received by Sponsor up until the time of such cancellation,
termination, modification or suspension, as applicable. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY
AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE
OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND
SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK CIVIL AND/OR
CRIMINAL PROSECUTION AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES) FROM ANY SUCH
ENTRANT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.
9. JURY
TRIAL WAIVER. EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY LAW AND AS A CONDITION OF
PARTICIPATING IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES, ENTRANT HEREBY WAIVES ANY RIGHT HE/SHE MAY
HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY
ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES, ANY DOCUMENT OR
AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO IN CONNECTION HEREWITH AND ANY OF THE TRANSACTIONS
CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY.
10. PRIVACY
POLICY AND TERMS OF USE: BY ENTERING THIS SWEEPSTAKES,
EACH ENTRANT ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT: (i) THE ENTRANT HAS OPTED-IN TO FEARNET'S
PRIVACY POLICY ON THE SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY PAGE; AND (ii) BY OPTING-IN, THE ENTRANT
HAS READ AND CONSENTS TO FEARNET'S PRIVACY POLICY AND TERMS OF USE. EACH
ENTRANT FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IF HE/SHE IS CHOSEN AS A WINNER, CERTAIN OF
HIS/HER IDENTIFYING INFORMATION MAY BE DISCLOSED TO THIRD PARTIES AT LEAST AS
REQUIRED BY LAW INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ON A WINNERS' LIST.
11. RULES/WINNER(S)
LIST: For a copy of the Official Rules or for the name
and address of prize winner(s), log onto http://www.fearnet.com/winners/index.html
Winner information becomes available after completion of Sweepstakes. ANY
MAIL-IN REQUESTS SUBMITTED WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY DESTROYED WITHOUT OPENING.
12. SPONSORS: Horror Entertainment, LLC, 5750 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036.
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