OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES SavvyMom/SHOP.CA Twitter Party


NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
1. SPONSOR: The sponsors of this Contest are SavvyMom Media and SHOP.CA (collectively, the “Contest Sponsors”).

2. CONTEST PERIOD: SavvyMom/SHOP.CA Twitter Party Contest (the “Contest”) begins at 7:59:59 p.m. Eastern Savings Time (EST) on June 7, 2012 and ends at 9:59:59 p.m. Eastern Savings Time (EST) on June 7 2012 (the “Contest Period”). Twelve (12) questions will be tweeted throughout the Contest Period, one (1) question per draw period (outlined in section 5). You will receive one (1) entry per draw for each Response to an Initiating Tweet that is available to the Contest Sponsors through Twitter at the beginning of each Draw Period (as defined below).

3. ELIGIBILITY: The Contest is open only to legal residents of Canada, who have reached the legal age of majority in their province/territory of residence on the date of entry. The following persons are not eligible to participate: Employees, contractors, directors, and officers of SavvyMom Media, SHOP.CA, Twitter, each of their respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliated or related companies, distributors, web design, advertising, fulfillment, judging and promotion agencies involved in the administration, development, fulfillment and execution of this Contest and the immediate family members of each (spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, and/or “step” of each, regardless of where they live) and those living in their same households (whether related or not).

4. TO PLAY: You must register online as an @SHOPdotCA or @savvymomdotca follower on Twitter at https://twitter.com/#!/search/shopdotca or https://twitter.com/#!/savvymomdotca (the “Web site”) to participate. To be a follower, you must be a registered user on Twitter (a third party Web site). If you do not have a Twitter account, follow the onscreen instructions to register for a free Twitter account at www.twitter.com. You will be asked to provide your first and last name and email address and to set up a user name and password. You may also be asked to answer optional questions; however, they need not be answered in order to be eligible for the Game. You must also RSVP to the party at http://www.savvymom.ca/index.php/blog/were-having-a-twitter-party or http://www.linkytools.com/basic_link_entry_form.aspx?id=145031 to confirm your attendance. YOU MUST REGISTER BY THE ABOVE REGISTRATION METHOD TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONTEST.

During the Contest Period, the Contest Sponsors will tweet questions relating to SHOP.CA along with tweets that invite participants to reply to @savvymomdotca or @SHOPdotCA with the hashtag #SHOPsavvy and share with the community (a “Response”). Twelve (12) questions will be tweeted throughout the Contest Period, one (1) question per draw period (outlined in section 5). You will receive one (1) entry per draw for each Response to an Initiating Tweet through Twitter before the end of each Draw Period (as defined below). Each Response must include the #SHOPsavvy hashtag, and must be a relevant response to the question in the Initiating Tweet, as determined in the sole discretion of the Contest Sponsors.

Contest Sponsors are not responsible for late, lost, incomplete, misdirected, unintelligible or lost Responses. Contest Sponsors’ time clock is the official clock for this Contest.

5. HOW TO WIN: Thirteen (13) draws will be held in accordance with the table below:

ShopSavvy Draw Table

At the end of each Draw Period, a random draw will be held from among all eligible entries received (see Rule 2 above) to select an entrant eligible to win the Prize associated with each Draw Period in the table above. Entrants eligible to win will be contacted by Twitter Direct Message to obtain mailing address, and will be required to successfully answer a mathematical skill-testing question in order to be declared a winner. All winners will be contacted within 1 day of the Contest Period (see Rule 2 above).

6. PRIZE DETAILS/APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES/ODDS: Thirteen (13) prizes with a total retail value of $1000 CDN each are available to be won.
Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received during each Draw Period. Limit one (1) prize per person, per Twitter account, and per household. Winner must accept the prize as stated. Prize cannot be substituted, transferred or exchanged or surrendered for cash, except at the sole and absolute discretion of the Contest Sponsors. Unclaimed prizes will not be awarded. Allow 6 – 8 weeks for delivery of prize.

7. GENERAL: Entrants eligible to win may be required to complete and sign an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability Release and, where legal, a Publicity Release, within fourteen (14) days of attempted notification and delivery of documents. Failure to comply with this condition, correctly answer the mathematical skill-testing question, comply with the Contest Rules, or return of prize documents as undeliverable will result in disqualification and forfeiture of prize, without compensation. By participating, entrants who win a Prize consent to the use of their Twitter account name, first and last name, and likeness for advertising, promotion, and publicity purposes related to the Contest without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law. The Contest Sponsors reserve the right at their sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the Contest or any related electronic system. In the event of an identity dispute, the entry will be considered made by the individual who can respond to a Direct Message on Twitter. By participating in the Contest, entrants release and agree to hold harmless the Contest Sponsors, and each of their respective parent companies, affiliates or related companies, directors, employees, officers and agents, including without limitation, their advertising/promotion agencies from any and all liability, injury, loss, or damage of any kind, including but not limited to personal injury or death, arising from or in connection with participation in the Contest, or the awarding, receipt, possession, use or misuse of any prize and/or with respect to participation in any prize-related activity. Entrants agree to abide by these Official Contest Rules, and decisions of the Contest Sponsors, whose decisions are final in all matters relating to this Contest. The Contest Sponsors and their agencies are not responsible for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications-line failure, theft, or destruction or unauthorized access of the Web site; or downloading materials from or use of the Web site. If, in the Contest Sponsors’ opinion, there is any suspected or actual evidence of tampering with any portion of the Contest, or if technical difficulties compromise the integrity of the Contest, the Contest Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify suspected entrants and/or modify or terminate the Contest in a manner deemed reasonable by the Contest Sponsors, in their sole discretion. Standard text messaging rates apply if you opt-in to receive Tweets via a cellular phone.

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