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CUTE KID OF THE DAY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES
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To Enter: The Cute Kid of the Day Sweepstakes (“Promotion”) begins 5:00:01 PM ET 6/16/08 and ends 11:59:59 PM ET 7/2/08 (“Promotion Period”). To enter, visit http://www.lilaguide.com/forums/p/20286/26221.aspx#26221, complete the online entry form, including attaching a photograph of your child (up to 10 years in age) and a caption in 100 words or less. Entries must be received online by 11:59:59 PM ET each day during the Promotion Period in order to be eligible for that day’s random drawing and subsequent day’s random drawings, if any. All entries must be received online by 11:59:59 PM ET on 7/2/08, to be eligible for the final day’s random drawing. Limit one entry per person/email address per each child entrant. You must pay normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your on-line service. By entering, you agree that your entry may, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, be posted online. The entry must: 1) be complete to be eligible; 2) include a photo of entrant’s child and a caption; 3) include a photo that is the property of the entrant and has not won a previous prize or award. Entrants may not copy the entry from any source. Sponsor has the sole discretion to determine whether a photo qualifies as an entry. Any entry not in compliance with the above and which does not meet the requirements of these Official Rules will be disqualified. Photos must be in keeping with Sponsor's image and may not be lewd or offensive, have not been previously published and must not infringe on any third-party rights as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such an event, the photo will be disqualified from the Promotion.
Daily Random Drawings: One random drawing winner per day during the Promotion Period will be randomly selected from among all eligible entries received by the end of each day. Entries will be carried forward for subsequent daily random drawings. The drawings for each day will be held on or about the next day following each day’s deadline (from 6/17/08 through 7/3/08), by Sponsor whose decisions will be final on all matters relating to this Promotion. Odds of winning a random drawing prize depend upon the total number of eligible entries received by the end of each day.
Daily Random Drawing Prizes (17 – one per day): A $25 American Express Gift Cheque. Prizes will be awarded, provided a sufficient number of eligible entries are received and winners will be notified by email. The prizes will be shipped to the winners within 6-8 weeks after winner selection. Sponsor will pay for shipping of prizes. Prizes are nontransferable/no substitutions allowed except by Sponsor who reserves the right to award a prize of equal or greater value if advertised prize is unavailable. Sponsor and its agencies assume no responsibility/liability for damages, losses or injury resulting from acceptance or use of any prize.
General Rules: Taxes, if any, related to the prizes are the responsibility of the individual winners. Winners may be required to verify address and execute an assignment of rights before delivery of prize. Return of any prize or prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and alternate selection. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission to use winner’s name, likeness and photo/caption entry submission for promotional purposes (including posting on Lilaguide’s homepage) without further compensation except where prohibited by law. The winning entrants acknowledge and agree that their entries and all related materials created in or arising out of the production of the concept shall be, effective upon creation, assigned to and become the property of Sponsor, which thereafter has the royalty-free, perpetual right to edit, re-edit, adapt, modify, reproduce, promote, distribute create derivative works and otherwise use the winning photographs and captions in any way it sees fit. By entering, entrant accepts and agrees to be bound by these official rules and the decisions of the judges. Entries will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet Access provider, on-line service 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. Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual that tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Promotion or website; violates the Official Rules; or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Sponsor and its agencies are not responsible for technical, hardware or software malfunctions, telephone failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incorrect, inaccurate, incomplete, garbled or delayed electronic communications whether caused by the sender or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this Promotion which may limit the ability to participate or by any human error which may occur in the processing of the entries in this Promotion. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel the Promotion if it becomes technically corrupted, and award prizes from eligible online entries received prior to cancellation.
Eligibility: Promotion open to legal residents of the U.S., 18 years of age or older as of date of entry, who are parents/legal guardians of a child 10 years of age or younger, except employees and their families of Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies. This offer is void where prohibited and subject to all federal, state and local laws.
Winners: For the names of the winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by 7/31/08, to: The Cute Kid of the Day Sweepstakes- Winners, c/o The Knot, Inc., 462 Broadway, 6th floor, New York, NY 10013.
Sponsor and Administrator: The Sponsor and Administrator of this Promotion is The Knot, Inc., 462 Broadway, 6th floor, New York, NY 10013. Cute Kid of the Day Contest (rules) Behavior- Stores, Restaurants, Services, Products, Activities, Events