The Speak Spanish with Dora & Diego Sweepstakes
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR
WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
Sweepstakes may only be entered
in or from the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and entries
originating from any other jurisdiction are not eligible for entry. This Sweepstakes is governed exclusively by the laws of the
United States.You are not
authorized to participate in the Sweepstakes if you are not located within the
50 United States or the District of Columbia.
1. How to Enter.Log
onto http://www.simonandschuster.com/sweepstakes/enter-the-speak-spanish-with-dora-diego-sweepstakes
and follow the directions to enter between 12:00 am EST on August
11, 2010 and 11:59 pm EST on August 31, 2010.You must include on the
online entry form your email address, first name, last name, mail address,
city, state, zip code, date of birth, and answers to the two multiple choice
questions. All entrants must have a valid email address.
Limit 1 entry per person/email
address. No automated entry devices and/or programs permitted. All entries
become the sole and exclusive property of the Sponsor and receipt of entries
will not be acknowledged or returned. Delivery of prizes requires a street
address (no P.O. Boxes).Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible,
stolen, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, misdirected, technically corrupted
or garbled entries, which will be disqualified, or for problems of any kind
whether mechanical, human or electronic. Only fully completed entry forms are
eligible. Proof
of submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor.�
2. Start/End Dates. Sweepstakes begins at 12:00 am EST on August 11, 2010 and ends at 11:59pm
am EST on August 31, 2010.
3. Eligibility. Participation open only to legal
residents of the fifty United States
or the District of Columbia who are 18 or older as of date of entry.Void outside of the 50 United States and the District
of Columbia, and where prohibited, taxed or restricted by law. Employees,
officers & directors of Simon & Schuster and its parent companies,
subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, dealers, advertising and promotion
agencies, manufacturers or distributors of sweepstakes materials and their
immediate families (parents, children, siblings, spouse) or members of the same
household (whether related or not) of such employees/officers/directors are not
eligible to enter.Sweepstakes may only be entered in or from the 50 United
States and the District of Columbia, and entries originating from any other
jurisdiction are not eligible for entry.You are not
authorized to participate in the Sweepstakes if you are not located within the
50 United States or the District of Columbia.All
federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.
4. Random Drawing/Odds. Winner(s) will be
selected in a random drawing from all eligible entries received on or about September 8, 2010. Odds of winning
depend on the number of eligible entries received for the drawing. Drawing will be conducted by Heather Nagel, an independent
judging organization on or about September
8, 2010. By entering the Sweepstakes, entrants fully and unconditionally
agree to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the judges, which will be
final and binding in all matters relating to the Sweepstakes.
5. Prize(s). Three
(3) Grand Prize winners will receive Speak
Spanish with Dora & Diego: ˇVámonos! Let's Go! and Speak
Spanish with Dora & Diego: Family Adventures!. Approximate retail value: $30.00. Total ARV of all prizes combined:
$90.00. Prizes are non-transferable. No
substitutions or cash redemptions. In the case of unavailability of any book,
Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. Unclaimed prizes will not be awarded.
6. Notification. Winner(s) will be notified by email
and will be required to sign and return, where legal, an Affidavit of
Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release within ten (10) days of prize
notification. [If [any] winner is considered a minor in his/her jurisdiction
of residence, Liability/Publicity Release must be signed by his/her parent or
legal guardian and such prize will be delivered to minors parent/legal guardian
and awarded in the name of parent/legal guardian.] If [any] winner
cannot be contacted within five (5) calendar days of first notification
attempt, if [any] prize or prize notification is returned as
undeliverable, if [any] winner rejects his/her prize or in the event of
noncompliance with these Sweepstakes rules and requirements, such prize will be
forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected from all remaining eligible
entries. Upon prize forfeiture, no compensation will be given. Limit one prize per person or household.
7. Conditions. All federal,
state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner(s).
Participation in Sweepstakes and acceptance of prize constitutes [each]
winners permission for Sponsor to use his/her name, address (city and state),
likeness, photograph, picture, portrait, voice, biographical information and/or
any statements made by [each] winner regarding the Sweepstakes or
Sponsor for advertising and promotional purposes without notice or additional
compensation, except where prohibited by law. By participating, entrants, [and]
winner(s) [and travel companion(s)] agree to release and hold harmless
Sponsor, its advertising and promotion agencies and their respective parent
companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, representatives, agents,
successors, assigns, employees, officers and directors, from any and all
liability, for loss, harm, damage, injury, cost or expense whatsoever including
without limitation, property damage, personal injury and/or death which may
occur in connection with, preparation for, travel to, or participation in
Sweepstakes, or possession, acceptance and/or use or misuse of prize or
participation in any Sweepstakes-related activity and for any claims based on
publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy and merchandise delivery. Sponsor
is not responsible if Sweepstakes cannot take place or if [any] prize
cannot be awarded due to travel cancellations, delays or interruptions due to
acts of God, acts of war, natural disasters, weather or acts of terrorism.
Entrants who do not comply with these Official Rules,
or attempt to interfere with this Sweepstakes in any way shall be disqualified.
There is no purchase or sales presentation required to participate. A purchase
does not increase odds of winning.
8.
Additional Terms. In case of dispute as to the identity of any entrant,
entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the email
address submitted at time of entry. Authorized Account Holderis
defined as the natural person who is assigned an email address by an Internet
access provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g.,
business, educational, institution, etc.) responsible for assigning email
addresses or the domain associated with the submitted email address. Any
potential winner may be requested to provide Sponsor with proof that such
winner is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with
the winning entry. Any other attempted form of entry is prohibited; no
automatic, programmed; robotic or similar means of entry are permitted.
Sponsor, its affiliates, partners and promotion and advertising agencies are
not responsible for technical, hardware, software, telephone or other
communications malfunctions, errors or failures of any kind, lost or
unavailable network connections, web site, Internet, or ISP availability,
unauthorized human intervention, traffic congestion, incomplete or inaccurate
capture of entry information (regardless of cause) or failed, incomplete,
garbled, jumbled or delayed computer transmissions which may limit ones ability to enter the Sweepstakes, including any injury
or damage to participants or any other persons computer relating to or
resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or downloading any materials
in this Sweepstakes.
Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to
cancel, terminate, modify, extend or suspend this Sweepstakes should (in its
sole discretion) virus, bugs, non-authorized human intervention, fraud or other
causes beyond its control corrupt or affect the administration, security,
fairness or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes. In such case, Sponsor will
select the winner(s) from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after
(if appropriate) the action taken by Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right, at
its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds, in its sole
discretion, to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the
Sweepstakes or web site. 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 representatives.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT
TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF
THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH
AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY
SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
9.Use
of Data. Sponsor will be collecting personal data about
entrants online, in accordance with its privacy policy. Please review the
Sponsors privacy policy at http://www.simonandschuster.com/about/privacy_policy. By participating in the
Sweepstakes, entrants hereby agree to Sponsors collection and usage of their
personal information and acknowledge that they have read and accepted Sponsors
privacy policy.
10. List of Winners/Winners Name. To obtain a list of
winners/the name of the winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by July 30, 2010 to: Heather Nagel, Simon and Schuster, 1230
Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020
11. Sponsor. Heather
Nagel, Simon and Schuster, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020