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This contest is open only to residents of Canada (excluding Quebec) and the 50 United States (and the district of Columbia)
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The Spinrite contest (the “contest”) begins on September 16, 2024 at 12:00:00 a.m. ET and ends on November 11, 2024 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET (the “contest Period”).
The contest is open only to residents of Canada (excluding Quebec) and the 50 United States (and the District of Columbia) who: (i) have reached the legal age of majority in their state/province/territory of residence at the time of entry; and (ii) have or obtain a valid Instagram Account – except employees, representatives or agents (and those with whom such persons are living, whether related or not) of Spinrite Inc. (collectively, the “Sponsor”), its respective affiliated entities, prize suppliers, advertising/promotion agencies and any other individual(s), entity or entities involved in the development, production, implementation, administration or fulfillment of the contest (collectively with the Sponsor, the “contest Parties”). Void in Quebec and where prohibited.
By participating in this contest, you are signifying that you have read and agree to be legally bound by these Official Rules and Regulations (the “Rules”).
The contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram nor Facebook (the “Social Platform”). The Social Platform is hereby completely released of all liability by each entrant in this contest. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the contest must be directed to the Sponsor and not to the Social Platform. You may only use one (1) Instagram Account or Facebook account to participate in this contest. To be eligible to earn an Entry (each, an “Entry” and collectively, the “Entries”) in this contest, your Instagram Account must be set to public and not private.
There are two ways to enter. To enter, share a video or image of a creation made with Caron Cakes yarn on Facebook or Instagram, either using an existing or original pattern and use an accompanying post copy as a support to their entry. The profile used to post their creation has to be public not private, use the hashtag #CaronCakesCreationContest, and tag@Yarnspirations and @MichaelsStores to be considered eligible (the “Entry Requirements”). Or write an essay that explains why you love being creative and email it to rpatterson@commix.ca. When all required steps of the entry process are complete, you will automatically be eligible to earn one (1) Entry in the Contest. You can receive a maximum of one (1) entry for the Contest (regardless of the method of entry). If you do not have an Instagram or Facebook account you can create one for free.
To be eligible, all content and materials associated with your Entry – regardless of the method of entry (collectively, your “Entry Materials”) must: (i) be submitted and received in accordance with these Rules during Contest Period; (ii) satisfy all Entry Requirements as set out above; (iii) be in accordance with these Rules, including, but not limited to, the specific Submission Requirements listed below in Rule 8; and (iv) be in accordance with the applicable terms, rules, policies and guidelines of the Social Platform (the “Social Platform Rules”) (all as determined by Sponsor in their sole and absolute discretion).
If it is discovered by the Sponsor (using any evidence or other information made available to or otherwise discovered by the Sponsor) that any person has attempted to use multiple names, multiple identities, multiple Instagram Accounts, any automated, macro, script, robotic or other system(s) or program(s), and/or any other means not in keeping with the Sponsor’ interpretation of the letter and spirit of these Rules to enter or otherwise participate in or to disrupt this contest; then they may be disqualified from the contest in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor. The contest Parties, Meta, and each of their respective agents, employees, directors, successors, and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”) are not responsible for, and accept no liability whatsoever in relation to, any late, lost, misdirected, delayed, incomplete or incompatible Entries and/or Entry Materials (all of which are void). An Entry may be rejected if, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor: (i) the Entry (including, but not limited to, any associated Entry Materials) is not submitted and received in accordance with these Rules; and/or (ii) the Entry Materials accompanying the Entry are not in compliance with these Rules (including, but not limited to, the specific Submission Requirements listed below in Rule 8) and/or the applicable Social Platform Rules (all as determined by Sponsor in their sole and absolute discretion).
All Entries, Entry Materials and entrants are subject to verification at any time and for any reason. The Sponsor reserve the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, to require proof of identity and/or eligibility (in a form acceptable to the Sponsor – including, without limitation, government issued photo identification): (i) for the purposes of verifying an individual’s eligibility to participate in this contest; (ii) for the purposes of verifying the eligibility and/or legitimacy of any Entry, Entry Materials and/or other information entered (or purportedly entered) for the purposes of this contest; and/or (iii) for any other reason the Sponsor deem necessary, in their sole and absolute discretion, for the purposes of administering this contest in accordance with the Sponsor’ interpretation of the letter and spirit of these Rules. Failure to provide such proof to the complete satisfaction of the Sponsor within the timeline specified by the Sponsor may result in disqualification in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor. The sole determinant of the time for the purposes of this contest will be the official time-keeping device(s) of the Sponsor.
by submitting an entry, you agree that the entry (and each individual component thereof – including, without limitation, the entry materials) complies with all conditions stated in these rules. the released parties will bear no liability whatsoever regarding: (i) the use of your entry (or any component thereof – including, without limitation, the entry materials); (ii) participation in any contest-related activities; (iii) any use, collection, storage and disclosure of any personal information; and/or (iv) if declared a winner, the applicable prize (including any use or misuse of such prize). the released parties shall be held harmless by you in the event it is discovered that you have departed from or not otherwise fully complied with any of these rules and/or the social platform rules (as applicable). this release and indemnity shall continue in force following the termination of the contest and/or awarding of any prizes.
By participating in the contest, each entrant hereby warrants and represents that any Entry Materials they submit:
The Sponsor and/or their promotional agency or designated content moderator (the “Reviewer”) reserve the right to screen all Entry Materials. Any Entry Materials that the Reviewer deems, in its sole and absolute discretion, to violate the terms and conditions set forth in these Rules are subject to disqualification. The Reviewer reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion at any time and for any reason, to attempt to remove any Entry Materials (or any part thereof) and/or to request an entrant to modify, edit and/or re-submit their Entry Materials (or any part thereof) in order to help ensure that the Entry Materials comply with these Rules, or for any other reason. If such an action is necessary at any point during or after the contest, then the Sponsor reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to take whatever action it deems necessary based on the circumstances – including, without limitation, disqualifying the Entry Materials (and therefore the corresponding Entry and/or the associated entrant) – to help ensure that the contest is being conducted in accordance with the Sponsor’ interpretation of the letter and spirit of these Rules.
By entering the contest and submitting an Entry, each entrant: (i) without limiting the applicable Social Platform Rules, as applicable, grants to the Sponsor, in perpetuity, a non-exclusive license to publish, display, reproduce, modify, edit or otherwise use their Entry Materials (and each component thereof), in whole or in part, for advertising or promoting the contest or for any other reason; (ii) waives all moral rights in and to their Entry Materials (and each component thereof) in favour of the Sponsor (and anyone authorized by the Sponsor to use such Entry Materials); and (iii) agrees to release and hold harmless the Sponsor and all of the other Released Parties from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from use of their Entry Materials (or any component thereof), including, without limitation, any claim based on publicity rights, defamation, invasion of privacy, copyright infringement, trade-mark infringement or any other intellectual property related or other cause of action whatsoever.
There will be ten (10) Prizes (each a “Prize”) available to be won. Each Prize consists of a one hundred dollar ($100) Michaels Stores Gift Card. If the winner is a resident of the US the Gift Card will be in US Dollars ($100 USD). If the winner is a resident of Canada the Gift Card will be in Canadian Dollars ($100 CAD).
important note: any and all other costs associated with utilizing a prize will be the sole and absolute responsibility of the winners. none of the released parties, nor any other entity, will be providing any compensation whatsoever with respect to any costs associated with utilizing a prize or otherwise
Prize must be accepted as awarded and is not transferable, assignable or convertible to cash (except as may be specifically permitted by Sponsor in their sole and absolute discretion). No substitutions are permitted, except at Sponsors’ option. Sponsor reserves the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, to substitute a Prize or a component thereof with a prize of equal or greater retail value, including, without limitation, but at Sponsors’ sole and absolute discretion, a cash award. For US residents only: The value of a prize may be taxable as income to a prize winner. Prize winner is solely responsible, at his or her own costs, for all matters relating to the prize, including but not limited to, all federal, state and local taxes.
None of the Released Parties makes any representation or offers any warranty, express or implied, as to the quality or fitness of any Prize awarded in connection with the contest. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, a confirmed winner understands and acknowledges that they may not seek reimbursement or pursue any legal or equitable remedy from either the Sponsor or any of the other Released Parties should their Prize fail to be fit for its purpose or is in any way unsatisfactory.
On November 13, 2024 (the “Selection Date”) in Richmond Hill, Ontario at approximately 2:00 p.m. ET, one (1) eligible entrant for each prize will be selected by random draw from among all eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules. The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules. Limit of one prize per person.
The Sponsor or their designated representative will make a minimum of one (1) attempt to contact an eligible winner via the Social Platform within one (1) business day(s) of the Selection Date. If an eligible winner cannot be contacted as outlined above, or if there is a return of any notification as undeliverable; then they may, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor, be disqualified (and, if disqualified, will forfeit all rights to the Prize) and the Sponsor reserve the right, in their sole and absolute discretion and time permitting, to randomly select an alternate eligible entrant for the Prize from among the remaining eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules (in which case the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply to such newly selected eligible winner).
No one is a winner unless and until the sponsor officially confirms them as a winner in accordance with these rules. Before being declared as a confirmed prize winner, an eligible winner will be required to correctly answer a mathematical skill-testing question without mechanical or other aid (which may, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor, be administered online, by email or other electronic means, by telephone, or in the Sponsor’ form of declaration and release). US winner is not required to correctly answer a mathematical skill-testing question.
By participating in the contest and accepting a Prize, each eligible winner hereby: (i) confirms compliance with these Rules; (ii) acknowledges acceptance of the applicable Prize (as awarded); (iii) releases the Released Parties from any and all liability in connection with this contest, their participation therein and/or the awarding and use/misuse of the Prize or any portion thereof; (iv) agrees to indemnify the Sponsor and all of the other Released Parties against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from use of their Entry Materials or any portion(s) thereof; and (v) agrees to the publication, reproduction and/or other use of their name, city and state/province/territory of residence, voice, statements about the contest and/or photograph or other likeness without further notice or compensation, in any publicity or advertisement carried out by or on behalf of the Sponsor in any manner whatsoever, including print, broadcast or the internet
The Sponsor may require, in their sole and absolute discretion, that an eligible winner sign and return the Sponsor’ form of declaration and release prior to being confirmed as a winner.
If an eligible winner: (a) fails to correctly answer the skill-testing question (not required for resident of US); (b) cannot accept (or is unwilling to accept) the Prize (as awarded) for any reason; and/or (c) is determined to be in violation of these Rules (all as determined by the Sponsor in their sole and absolute discretion); then they will be disqualified (and will forfeit all rights to the Prize) and the Sponsor reserve the right, in their sole and absolute discretion and time permitting, to randomly select an alternate eligible entrant for the applicable Prize from among the remaining eligible Entries submitted and received in accordance with these Rules (in which case the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply to such newly selected eligible winner).
This contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The decisions of the Sponsor with respect to all aspects of this contest are final and binding on all entrants without right of appeal. ANYONE DEEMED BY THE SPONSOR TO BE IN VIOLATION OF THE SPONSOR’ INTERPRETATION OF THE LETTER AND/OR SPIRIT OF THESE RULES FOR ANY REASON IS SUBJECT TO DISQUALIFICATION IN THE SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION OF THE SPONSOR AT ANY TIME.
The Sponsor and the other Released Parties will not be liable for: (i) any failure of any website or any platform during the contest; (ii) any technical malfunction or other problems of any nature whatsoever, including, without limitation, those relating to the telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment or software; (iii) the failure of any Entry, Entry Materials and/or other information to be received, captured or recorded for any reason whatsoever, including, but not limited to, technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website; (iv) any injury or damage to an entrant’s or any other person’s computer or other device related to or resulting from participating in the contest; (v) anyone being incorrectly and/or mistakenly identified as a winner or eligible winner; and/or (vi) any combination of the above.
The Sponsor reserve the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to withdraw, amend or suspend this contest (or to amend these Rules) in any way, in the event of any cause beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor that interferes with the proper conduct of this contest as contemplated by these Rules, including, without limitation, any error, problem, computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud or failure of any kind whatsoever. Any attempt to undermine the legitimate operation of this contest in any way (as determined by Sponsor in their sole and absolute discretion) may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserve the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law. The Sponsor reserve the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to cancel, amend or suspend this contest, or to amend these Rules, in any way without prior notice or obligation, in the event of any accident, printing, administrative, or other error of any kind, or for any other reason whatsoever. The Sponsor reserve the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, to administer an alternate test of skill as it deems appropriate based on the circumstances and/or to comply with applicable law.
By entering this contest, each entrant expressly consents to the Sponsor, their agents and/or representatives, storing, sharing and using the personal information submitted only for the purpose of administering the contest and in accordance with Sponsor’ privacy policy (available at: https://www.yarnspirations.com/pages/privacy). This section does not limit any other consent(s) that an individual may provide the Sponsor or others in relation to the collection, use and/or disclosure of their personal information.
The Sponsor reserve the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to adjust any of the dates, timeframes and/or other contest mechanics stipulated in these Rules, to the extent deemed necessary by Sponsor, for purposes of verifying compliance by any entrant, Entry, Entry Materials and/or other information with these Rules, or as a result of any technical or other problems, or in light of any other circumstances which, in the opinion of the Sponsor, in their sole and absolute discretion, affect the proper administration of the contest as contemplated in these Rules, or for any other reason.
In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of these English Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any contest-related materials, including, but not limited to, the French version of these Rules, advertising and/or any instructions or interpretations of these Rules given by any representative of the Sponsor, the terms and conditions of these English Rules shall prevail, govern and control to the fullest extent permitted by law. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these Rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with the terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Rules or the rights and obligations of participants, Sponsor or any of the other the Released Parties in connection with the contest will be governed by and construed in accordance with the domestic laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.
Sponsor: Spinrite Inc.: 320 Livingstone Avenue South, Box 40, Listowel, Ontario, Canada, N4W 3H3.
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