WLWT-TV OHIO RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL TICKET GIVEAWAY FACEBOOK CONTEST 2016

Official Rules

THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH, FACEBOOK.  YOU ARE PROVIDING YOUR INFORMATION TO THE SPONSORS LISTED BELOW AND NOT TO FACEBOOK. ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS OR COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE PROMOTION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE SPONSORS, NOT FACEBOOK, AND YOU AGREE TO RELEASE FACEBOOK FROM ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THIS PROMOTION.

1.      Four (4) tickets to the 2016 Ohio Renaissance Festival.  Value:  $90.00.

Winner(s) will be contacted by phone or email by a WLWT employee or agent of Sponsor(s). Winner(s) will be subject to verification. Prize(s) are non-transferable by the winner(s).

Winner(s) for Sweeps will be chosen in a random drawing from all eligible entries received by Sponsor during the Sweeps Entry Period. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.

3.      ELIGIBILITY: Sweeps is offered only to legal U.S. residents who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry.   Sweeps is offered only to Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana residents who reside within the Cincinnati Designated Market Area (“DMA”) as determined by Nielsen Media Research Services. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entrant if these Official Rules are not followed. Winners of a contest or sweepstakes hosted or sponsored by WLWT or its affiliates within the past calendar year are not eligible.  Current and former employees of WLWT-TV, Hearst Television Inc., Hearst Stations Inc., and current employees of WooBox, the Sponsors listed in Section 11 of these Rules, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, franchisees, licenses, directors, owners, employees and agents, their parent, subsidiary, and affiliated companies, and their advertising or promotional agencies (collectively, the “Sweeps Entities”), and the immediate families or members of the same households of such individuals are not eligible. The term “immediate families” refers to spouses, parents, children, siblings, grandparents, and grandchildren. No groups, clubs, or organizations may participate in this Sweeps or reproduce or distribute any portion of these Rules to their members. Proof of age, identity, and eligibility must be furnished to Sponsors upon request. All entry form information must be complete and accurate. Sponsors will not award a prize to anyone not meeting eligibility requirements at the time of entry. Winners of a WLWT-TV promotion within a year from the entry date are not eligible. Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify any entrant if these Sweeps Rules are not followed. By entering, you agree to comply with all applicable law and these Sweeps Rules, and you agree to abide by all decisions of the Sponsors. Internet access and a valid Facebook account are necessary in order to enter. Void where prohibited.

In the event of a dispute over the identity of an online entrant, entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address at time of entry.

All entries must be received by11:59:59PM EST on Saturday, October 2, 2016.

Sponsors may not verify receipt of entries. Entries become property of Sponsors. Incomplete entries are ineligible. Sponsors are not responsible for entries that are lost, late, misdirected, incomplete, incomprehensible, illegible, damaged, undeliverable or delayed. Entries generated by any automated means and detected as such are void. In the event of dispute, electronic and email entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address at the time of the entry. The authorized account holder is the person to whom the applicable internet service provider or other organization (such as a business or educational institution) has assigned the email address.

WLWT or the Sponsor(s) are not responsible for incomplete, incomprehensible, illegible, or out-of service contact information. If Sponsor is unable, after making a reasonable effort, to contact a selected potential winner, that potential winner will be disqualified and a new potential winner will be selected from remaining entries until all qualified Winners are chosen.

6.      PUBLICITY RELEASE:

Except where prohibited, entry in the Sweeps constitutes each entrant’s consent to Sweeps    Entities to use, publish, reproduce and for all purposes, including publicity, promotion and advertising, in any media (including without limitation, the internet, television, radio, or offline promotions), each Winner’s name, city, photograph, likeness, biographical material, voice, image, and all submitted materials, each in perpetuity without further compensation, credit or right of review or approval.

All dates and times are subject to change in the event of human error or technical issues affecting WLWT, Sponsors or entry process, or any other condition that warrants, in WLWT’s sole discretion, a delay, suspension, revision, or termination of the Sweeps. If the Sweeps is not capable of running as planned for any reason, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, and unauthorized intervention, fraud, human error, technical failures, acts of God, war, terrorism, government regulation, disaster, fire, strikes, civil disorder, or any other causes beyond the control of the Sponsors which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity of the Sweeps, the Sponsors reserve the right in their sole discretion to disqualify any individual it believes has tampered with the entry process, and/or cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweeps. Sponsors reserve the right to select winners from eligible entries received as of any termination date. Sponsors may prohibit an entrant from participating in the Sweeps if it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweeps by cheating, hacking, deception or other unfair playing practices or intending to abuse, threaten or harass other entrants. Caution: Any attempt by a participant to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweeps is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsors reserve the right to seek damages from any such participant to the fullest extent of the law. The Sweeps Entities: (i) assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alternation of, entries; (ii) are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or provider, computer equipment, hardware, software, failure of any entry information to be received by the Sponsors on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website; or (iii) any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to the participant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in this Sweeps. SPONSORS MAKE NO WARRANTY, GUARANTEE, OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND CONCERNING ANY PRIZE, AND SPONSORS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, WARRANTY OF FITNESS, AND ANY OTHER IMPLIED WARRANTY

11.   SPONSORS:

WLWT TV, 1700 Young St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Ohio Renaissance Festival, P.O. Box 68 Harveysburg, OH 45032