The FENDER® Mod Shop Giveaway Official Rules
1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
2. THE SWEEPSTAKES AND YOUR AGREEMENT. Please read the following Official Rules carefully before deciding whether to submit your entry to the FENDER®Mod Shop Giveaway ("Sweepstakes") via Sponsor’s Facebook (www.facebook.com/fender), Twitter (www.twitter.com/Fender), Instagram (www.instagram.com/fender/), and Google+ (www.plus.google.com/+fender) pages (collectively “Social Media Pages”) which is made available to you by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, whose registered office is at 17600 North Perimeter Drive, Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85255-5440 (“Fender” or “Sponsor”). By entering into the Sweepstakes outlined below, you are entering into an electronic contract with Fender to be bound by these Official Rules governing the Sweepstakes. Therefore, please read these Official Rules carefully and ensure your agreement. By participating in the Sweepstakes, you are confirming your agreement to these Official Rules. In addition, you are agreeing to the Terms & Conditions of Use governing use of this website, pursuant to which you make certain representations to Fender and grant Fender certain license rights to use your Sweepstakes entry and other submitted content. For more information about Fender's Terms and Conditions, click here. Furthermore, you are agreeing to use of certain of your personal information by Fender as set forth in the Privacy Policy. For more information about Fender's Privacy Policy, click here. Fender encourages you to print and keep a copy of these Official Rules for your records. The Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or associated with Facebook.
3. DURATION: The Sweepstakes begins at 12:01 AM PST time on November 11, 2016 and ends at 11:59 PM PST time December 9, 2016 (“Term”).
4. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS: By submitting your Sweepstakes entry via the Sponsor’s Social Media Pages, you agree to do business with Fender electronically. By agreeing to do business electronically, you (i) consent to the electronic communication and delivery of all documents related to the Social Media Pages page, the Sweepstakes and all other services provided via the Social Media Pages to your email account, (ii) confirm your agreement to these Official Rules, (iii) represent that you have Internet access, and a valid email address and phone number enabling you access to the Sweepstakes and to receive communications and documents electronically, and (iv) represent that you have a printer or other device to print or otherwise save communications and documents including, without limitation, these Official Rules and that you have, in fact, printed or otherwise saved a copy of these Official Rules for your records. This consent is effective unless and until you withdraw it. After the Term, you may withdraw your consent to electronic communication and delivery of documents, update your contact information, or request a paper copy of these Official Rules at any time by contacting us as set forth below. If you withdraw your consent during the Term, it may affect your ability to participate in the Sweepstakes. We will send you a confirmation notice once we have processed your change request.
5. ELIGIBILITY: Entrants must be (i) eighteen (18) years of age or older to participate and (ii) legal residents of the United States (excluding Rhode Island). Employees of Sponsor or any of its subsidiaries, affiliates or agencies, or members of their immediate families, or persons living in same household of each, are not eligible to enter or win. The Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited, taxed, or restricted by law.
6. ENTRY: To enter the entrant must create their dream guitar/bass using the Mod Shop creator tool and share it across social channels using the hashtag #FenderModShopGiveAway. To be eligible for the prize, entries must be received by Sponsor on or before 11:59 pm PST on November 25, 2016. Only one (1) entry per person is permitted, regardless of method of entry. The use of automatic or robotic entry devices for entry is strictly prohibited.
7. PRIZE: From eligible persons who entered during the Term, Sponsor will select one (1) winner. The prize is a custom Fender Mod Shop Guitar or Bass. The total ARV of the grand prize is $2,000 USD. Actual value of Grand Prize may vary and any difference between the stated ARV and the actual value will not be awarded. All taxes and shipping expenses (if any) arising from the redemption of any prize are the responsibility of the prize winner(s).
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WINNER SELECTION PROCESS: The one (1) winner will be selected from all eligible
entries that were received during the Term via one (1) random drawing on or
around November 25, 2016. Odds of winning depend upon the total number of
eligible entries received during the Initial Entry Term and the Term. Winner will be notified by
the Sponsor commenting back to each winner on the Sponsor’s Social Media Pages
where the entry occurred.
9. The potential winner will be notified by Sponsor on Sponsor’s Social Media Pages where the entry occurred. Failure to respond to prize notification by the applicable winner within 24 hours of receiving the message will result in forfeiture of the applicable prize and the selection of another winner.
10. PERMISSION TO USE NAME/LIKENESS. The winner, by submitting an entry, grant permission to have his or her name, city, photograph and/or likeness used worldwide in any manner the Sponsor may deem appropriate for advertising, trade and/or promotional purposes without additional compensation or right of review, including without limitation, posting the winner’s name on the Fender web sites and Social Media Pages unless prohibited by law.
11. RELEASE OF LIABILITY. Each entrant, by entering the Sweepstakes, and the winner, by accepting a prize, releases the Sponsor, and Sponsor's subsidiaries, affiliates, agencies, directors, officers, agents and employees from any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for any damage, loss or injury resulting from or arising out of participation in this Sweepstakes, and, as to the winner, the acceptance, use, misuse, possession, loss or misdirection of any prize. The winner may be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release prior to receiving a prize.
12. RIGHT TO DISQUALIFY. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify from this Sweepstakes or any other promotion conducted now or in the future by Sponsor or its distributors any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike, fraudulent, or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.
13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. EACH PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED AS IS AND SPONSOR (TOGETHER WITH ITS AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS) DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND REGARDING ANY PRIZE.
14. PRIVACY: Sponsor respects your privacy. Personal data of participants is gathered and processed in accordance with the applicable data protection laws. By submitting your entry into the Sweepstakes, you are registering to receive electronic communications from Sponsor and information related to future promotions and events. To learn more about how Sponsor treats your information, you may access and view the Privacy Policy at here.
15. SPONSOR: Fender Musical Instruments, whose registered office is at 17600 North Perimeter Drive, Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85255-5440. Send requests for Winner lists to Attn: FENDER® Mod Shop Giveaway. Fender Musical Instruments, to Sponsor’s address herein.
16. GOVERNING LAW. The Sweepstakes is governed by the laws of the State of Arizona. By entering, entrants consent to the jurisdiction and venue of the federal, state and local courts located in Maricopa County, Arizona for the resolution of any disputes.