Eligibility: The YP.COM Give Us Your Feedback Giveaway (the ?Giveaway? ) is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, age 18 and older at the time of entry. The Giveaway is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. In order to participate, you must agree to these Official Rules and to be bound by all decisions of AT&T Interactive ( ?Sponsor? ).
How to win a Giveaway Prize: To participate, visit www.yp.com (the ?Website? ) during the Giveaway Period (as defined below), click on the ?feedback? tab located on the top-left portion of the YP.COM home page, fully complete the provided registration fields or feedback questions in their entirety and click ?Post Feedback.? The first 900 participants to submit feedback in accordance with these Official Rules (?Feedback Submission?) will win a Giveaway Prize (as defined below). Feedback Submissions must be received between 12:01 a.m. PDT[on September 16, 2009 and 11:59 p.m. PST[on November 2, 2009 ( ?Giveaway Period? ). Any Feedback Submission delayed or received after the expiration of the Giveaway Period will not be eligible to win a Giveaway Prize. Limit one (1) Giveaway Prize per person and per valid email address during the Giveaway Period. Normal internet access and data charges will apply, and Sponsor will not be liable for any of these charges. Any use of robotic, repetitive, automatic, programmed or similar Feedback Submission methods or agents will be disqualified from the Giveaway and will not be eligible to win a Giveaway Prize. All information collected in connection with any Feedback Submission is subject to the terms and conditions posted on the Website at Terms and Conditions , including, without limitation, the AT&T Privacy Policy located at AT&T Privacy Policy. All email addresses submitted in connection with the applicable Feedback Submission must be valid. All Feedback Submissions will be deemed made by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted in connection with the applicable Feedback Submission. The ?authorized account holder? is the natural person assigned an e-mail address by an internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. A Giveaway Prize winner may be required to provide Sponsor with proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the Feedback Submission. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, damaged, incomplete, illegible or misdirected Feedback Submission. Sponsor is not responsible for any third parties? failure to act in accordance with Sponsor?s instructions pertaining to the implementation, administration of fulfillment of the Giveaway. Feedback Submissions become the property of Sponsor, will not be acknowledged or returned, and may be used, distributed or published by Sponsor in its sole discretion.
Giveaway Prizes and the approximately retailer value (ARV): Giveaway Prizes will be awarded in the form of a $5.00 Starbucks Gift Card (each, a ?Giveaway Prize? ). Each Giveaway Prize is subject to the terms and conditions associated with the gift card, those specified by the Sponsor, and the applicable laws and regulations of the winner?s jurisdiction of residence. Giveaway Prizes are non-transferable. Giveaway Prizes may not be returned, nor may they be redeemed for cash or used as payment applied as a credit to any credit card account. No credit or cash given for unused portion prior to or following expiration date. ARV of all Giveaway Prizes is $4,500. Starbucks is not a participant or sponsor of this Giveaway. The use of Starbucks? name is for purposes of Giveaway Prize description and is not intended to suggest or imply the sponsorship, endorsement or approval by Starbucks of this Giveaway or the Website.
Winner Notification: Each Giveaway Prize winner will be notified via email (on a rolling basis) and no later than November 30, 2009. If a potential winner cannot be contacted within seven (7) days of the first attempt to contact him/her or if the potential winner is deemed ineligible for any reason in Sponsor?s sole discretion, the potential winner may be disqualified (except where prohibited by law) and the applicable Giveaway Prize will be awarded to the next eligible Feedback Submission. Winning a Giveaway Prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. All Giveaway Prizes will be awarded, provided a sufficient number of qualified eligible Feedback Submissions are received. No substitution of any Giveaway Prize permitted. Lost or stolen Giveaway Prizes will not be replaced. Sponsor may substitute any Giveaway Prize or any portion thereof for one of equal or greater value due to unavailability. All federal, state and local taxes associated with any prize, including, but not limited to, income and sales taxes, are the sole responsibility of the winner of that prize.
Limitation of Liability: By participating in the Giveaway, you release the Sponsor from all liability whatsoever for any claims, costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the Giveaway, or with the acceptance, possession or use of any Giveaway Prizes, including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses or damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to loss or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, and you agree that the Sponsor has not made, and are in no matter responsible for, any warranty, representation, or guarantee, expressed or implied, in fact or in law, relating to the Giveaway and/or any Giveaway Prize or the use thereof. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing release, the Sponsor is not responsible and will not be liable for (a) any incomplete, incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by any Giveaway participant or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Giveaway, or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of Feedback Submissions; (b) any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, traffic congestion on the internet or the Website, or the failure of any email or mail to be received by or from Sponsor for any reason; (c) theft, destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of entries or the Website; (d) any problems with or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line-systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software or failure of e-mail on account of technical problems; or (e) any injury or damage to your or to any other person's computer hardware and/or software related to or resulting from participating in the Giveaway. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the preceding release is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or void for any reason, you agree that, by participating in the Giveaway and/or submitting any Feedback Submission, any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of in connection with the Giveaway or Giveaway Prizes awarded, shall be resolved individually without resort to any form of class action. You agree that any claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with participating in the Giveaway, excluding attorney?s fees. Under no circumstances will any participant be permitted to obtain any award for, and participant hereby waives all rights to, claim punitive, incidental or consequential damages, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased, and any other damages, other than damages for actual out-of-pocket expenses. Everything on these Sites is provided ?as is? without without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Some jurisdictions may not allow the limitations or exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE AND JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION AND THAT MAY NOT BE LIMITED BY THESE TERM, PROVIDED HOWEVER YOU AGREE AND ACKOWLEDGE THAT TO THE EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, YOU WAIVE ANY SUCH STATUTORY RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES.
Winner?s List: For winners? names (available by November 30, 2009), send a stamped, self-addressed envelope by December 15, 2009 to:
AT&T Interactive
Marketing/Promotions Dept.
611 N. Brand Blvd. Floor 5
Glendale, CA 91203.
Vermont residents may omit return postage on the self-addressed envelope.
Opt-In/Out: Sponsor will only use the contact information you have provided to contact you in connection with the Giveaway.
General: Participation in the Giveaway and your submission of a Feedback Submission constitutes your full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules, including, without limitation, your consent to receive email messages from Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the Feedback Submission process or the operation of the Giveaway or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules. Sponsor further reserves the right to disqualify any Feedback Submission that is alleged to infringe upon any third-party?s intellectual property rights, or that Sponsor deems obscene, offensive or otherwise inappropriate. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Giveaway by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair practices (including the use of automated submission programs), may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek any and all remedies available at law or in equity in connection with such a violation from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these Official Rules to be invalid or unenforceable, the provision will be superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision, and the remainder of these Official Rules shall remain in full force and effect. Except where prohibited, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of you and Sponsor in connection with the Giveaway, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of CA or any other jurisdiction). Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, cancel, suspend and/or modify the Giveaway without liability and without prior notice, if any factor interferes with its operation as contemplated by these Official Rules, including, but not limited to, any fraud, virus or other technical problem which corrupts the administration, security, or proper play of the Giveaway. In the event that this Giveaway is challenged by any legal or regulatory authority (including but not limited to any federal or state governmental authority), Sponsor reserves the right to discontinue or modify the Giveaway, as applicable, or to disqualify any participants residing in any affected geographic areas, as applicable. In such event, Sponsor shall have no liability to any participants who are disqualified due to such an action. Sponsor?s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.