Locomotion of Expressions Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. THIS GIVEAWAY IS INTENDED FOR VIEWING IN THE UNITED STATES ONLY AND SHALL ONLY BE CONSTRUED AND EVALUATED ACCORDING TO UNITED STATES LAW.

(“Promotion Period” will be listed in each different promotion, as all sponsors have different time frames for their review/giveaways.). Participation in this Giveaway constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules, and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Giveaway. These Giveaways are sponsored by said sponsor of each giveaway post, located within each giveaway rules and disclosure., (“Sponsor”) who is solely responsible for all aspects of this Giveaway. I regulate entries and do not ship prizes to winners. In the event the prize does not show up, I will do my best to contact the company and to let them know, but cannot be held responsible if the prize doesn't show. By entering these giveaways on Locomotion of Expressions you are releasing me from liability from harm or injury of prize and responsibility of shipment or in the case that it doesn't arrive. I expedite communication between the sponsor and the winner.

DRAWING
Winning Entrant(s) will be selected at Sponsor/Host/Blog Owner's discretion, or in a random drawing (also still subject to Blog Owners discretion), from all eligible entries received during the Promotion Period. Each giveaway will have different start and end dates, which will be listed clearly within the Giveaway's post and information.

The winning entrant(s) will be contacted by email shortly thereafter. Upon winning, you must reply to the confirmation email in the allotted time given, which is within 24 hours unless otherwise stated. Confirmation email will require you to provide a full name, mailing address, phone number and email address, unless otherwise stated in the confirmation email.

Failure to reply/confirm in the allotted time given, or failure to provide required information, will result in a forfeiture of win. Another winner will then be selected and allotted the same amount of time given.

Odds of winning will be determined by the number of eligible entries received. Prize consists of only those items specifically described as included in the prize. You may be asked to chose a specific item(s) from a selection of prizes particular to that Giveaway; however, the Sponsor/Host/Blog Owner may choose the item(s) for you.

Any fees, federal, state and other taxes, costs and expenses relating to the use, acceptance and possession of the prize are the sole responsibility of the winning entrant. If prize value is over 600$ winner will have to provide SSN to be taxed for said prize.

Eligibility

This Giveaway is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are at least eighteen (18) years old as of December 9, 2011. Employees, officers and representatives of Sponsor, and members of the immediate family (mother, father, brothers, sisters, sons, daughters and spouse, regardless of where they reside) and household members of each such employee, whether or not related, are not eligible to participate. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

This Giveaway is Void in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. Military installations in foreign countries, and where prohibited or restricted by law. Since recently learning of Canada's restrictions of turning giveaways into skill contests in which entrants must answer a skill question, the residents of Canada are no longer eligible to win any giveaways written AFTER this date Dec 9th, 2011 on Locomotion of Expressions, or any other country as well. I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause readers of Locomotion of Expressions.

How to Enter

During the Promotion Period, visit this Blog/Website at http://1caseycolette.blogspot.com to complete a Giveaway entry widget via rafflecopter or by commenting on any active giveaway post "I want to win!" That will be mandatory entry from here on out, but you may receive extra options for social networks "likes" & follows". Browses will no longer be accepted since they change the rules of the giveaways and turn them into contests, which govern much different rules than "Giveaways". You only have to provide your name & email address to enter. Upon winning you will be asked for a mailing address. Entry is limited to each giveaway as they have different entry tasks. Most all will only accept one entry, some others will have option to tweet, like, or follow. This giveaway is open to entrants worldwide 18 years of age or older, except where prohibited by law. No purchase is necessary to enter. Void where prohibited by law. The odds of winning are based on the number of entries received. This promotion is no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook and is Facebook-compliant. To qualify to win, you must complete, at minimum, the mandatory entry on the Giveaway Tools form.This blogger randomly selects a winner via random.org, rafflecopter, or any other means the blogger: Casey Colette deems necessary. Winners will be notified by email from an LoE representative, or the blogs publisher Casey Colette. Winners will have 48 hours (in some cases of short entry period giveaways like FLASH giveaways- only 24) to respond or risk forfeiting their prize. Prize may re-awarded solely by the Sponsor’s/Bloggers discretion. Prize fulfillment is the sole responsibility of the sponsor. This blog may not be held liable for Sponsors who do not fulfill prize shipments. We reserve the right to publicly publish winners’ names and/or likeness. By entering this giveaway, you are agreeing to these terms and conditions. The winner is at Casey Colette's discretion, failure to fulfill requirements results in forfeiture of win, allowing me to redraw, the entrants are responsible for knowing these rules BEFORE entering, Casey Colette is not to be held liable for you NOT KNOWING, READING, or FULFILLING requirements, or email getting lost or going in a spam folder!

Participation Requirements

By participating in this Giveaway, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor which are final and binding in all matters relating to the Giveaway.

All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.

Sponsor or Administrator reserve the right, in its sole discretion, to void any and all entries of an entrant who submits more than the stated maximum limit of entries by using multiple/different e-mail addresses, identities, registrations and logins, or any other methods, or who Sponsor believes has attempted to tamper with, influence or impair the administration, security, fairness, or proper play of this Giveaway. Sponsor may reject any submitted entry that it determines, in its sole and absolute discretion, fails to meet any of the eligibility requirements.

Neither Sponsor nor Administrator is responsible for lost, late, incorrect, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible or misdirected registrations, which will be disqualified. Proof of sending or submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Use of any automated system to submit entries is prohibited and will result in disqualification of all such entries as well as the entrant. By entering this Giveaway, entrants agree that each entry becomes the property of Sponsor and that the Sponsor may use such entry for any proper purpose.

Participant Privacy

Any personally identifiable information collected during an entrant’s participation in this Giveaway will be collected by Sponsor and used by Sponsor, Administrator, their respective affiliates, agents and marketers for purposes of the proper administration and fulfillment of the Giveaway as described in these Official Rules.

Limitations of Liability

Sponsor and Blogger reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, suspend and/or modify the Giveaway, or any part of it, at any time, without notice, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Giveaway in whole or in part, at any time, without notice and award prizes using all non-suspect eligible entries received as of the termination/suspension date, if any infection, computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond Sponsor’s control, affects the integrity or proper conduct of the Giveaway. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process (if applicable) or the operation of the Giveaway or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or any other promotion or in a disruptive manner. Sponsor and Administrator assumes 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 alteration of, entries. Sponsor is not responsible for: lost, late, incomplete, illegible, incorrect, delayed, garbled, undelivered, or misdirected entries; theft, destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries; failures or malfunctions of phones, phone lines or telephone or data transmission systems; interrupted or unavailable network, server or other connections; any error, omission, interruption, defect or delay in any transmission or communication; traffic congestion on the Internet or any technical problem, including but not limited to any injury or damage to any person’s computer related to or resulting from Giveaway participation; typographical, printing or other errors or omissions in these Official Rules, in any Giveaway -related advertisements or other materials, or other problems or errors of any kind whether computer, network, mechanical, human, electronic, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Giveaway, including, without limitation, errors or problems which may occur in connection with the administration of the Giveaway, in the processing of entries, in the selection or announcement of winners or in the awarding of prizes. Sponsor and Administrator’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

Neither Sponsor nor Administrator is responsible for any damage to an entrant’s system which is occasioned by participating in this Giveaway or by downloading any information necessary to participate in the promotion. Neither Sponsor nor Administrator is responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry information, whether caused by Internet users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Giveaway or by any technical or human error, which may occur in the processing of the entries in the Giveaway. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE GIVEAWAY IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of an individual who actually submitted an online entry, the entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the email account. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email account by an Internet access provider, online 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. Potential winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder.

Prizes

Prize differs on this site per giveaway. By accepting the prize, winner agrees to release the Sponsor and Administrator (“Released Parties”) from any and all liability whatsoever for any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind caused by entering the promotion or for damages of any kind caused by any prize or resulting from acceptance, possession, or use/misuse of prize awarded, or while preparing for, participating in, and/or traveling to and from any prize-related activity. Prize will be awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied, by Sponsor. All prize details will be determined at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Prize is non-assignable, non-transferable, and must be accepted as awarded. No substitutions may be made. Prize will only be awarded to the verified winner(s).

Drawing

Sponsor will select the winning entrant(s), in a random drawing from all eligible entries received during the Promotion Period, each giveaway will have different start and end dates, which will be listed clearly within the giveaways post and information.

The winning entrants will be contacted by email shortly thereafter. Odds of winning will be determined by the number of eligible entries received. Prize consists of only those items specifically described as included in the prize. Any fees, federal, state and other taxes, costs and expenses relating to the use, acceptance and possession of the prize are the sole responsibility of the winning entrant. If prize value is over 600$ winner will have to provide SSN to be taxed for said prize.

Prize Conditions

All Prize winners are solely responsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxes (if applicable) associated with the receipt of any prize. Each potential winner is subject to verification before any prize will be awarded.

Publicity

Acceptance of a prize constitutes consent to Sponsor’s use of winning entrant’s, name, likeness, photograph, any possible footage, photographs and video, voice, opinions, hometown and/or state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, (including but not limited to internet and television broadcast) without further consent or compensation except where prohibited.

Other Terms & Conditions

By participating in the Giveaway, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and agree that: Released Parties and their designees and assigns and all of their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents shall have no liability and entrant will indemnify, defend and hold Released Parties harmless from any liability, loss, injury, or damage to entrant themselves or any other person or entity, including personal injury, death or damage to personal or real property, to entrant or any other person or entity due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by reason of the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the prize (including any prize activity or travel related thereto) or participation in this Giveaway. Entrants further acknowledge that said parties have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation or guarantee express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize, including, but not limited to, its quality or fitness for a particular purpose. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entry and to
modify, terminate or suspend this Giveaway should virus, bugs, non- authorized human intervention, action of entrants, or other causes beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of the Giveaway and, if the Giveaway is modified, terminated or suspended, at Sponsor’s discretion, select winners from those eligible, non-suspect entries. Entrants further acknowledge that said parties have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation or guarantee express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize, including, but not limited to, its quality or fitness for a particular purpose.

Disputes

By entering the Giveaway, entrants agree that . . .

1.) Any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with the Giveaway, or any prizes awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action;

2.) Any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering the Giveaway but in no event attorneys’ fees; and

3.) Under no circumstances will any entrant be permitted to obtain any award for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental or consequential damages and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.

4.) Blogger reserves the right to refuse win for any reason, especially foul attitudes.

All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrants and Sponsor or the Released Parties in connection with the Giveaway, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with United States law. Any legal proceedings arising out of this Giveaway or relating to these Official Rules shall be instituted only in the federal or state courts of Arizona, and the parties consent to jurisdiction therein with respect to any legal proceedings or disputes of whatever nature arising under or relating to these Official Rules. The invalidity or unenforceable quality of any provision of these Official 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 Official Rules shall otherwise remain in effect and be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein. By entering these giveaways on Locomotion of Expressions you are releasing me from liability from harm or injury of prize and responsibility of shipment or in the case that it doesn't arrive. I expedite communication between the sponsor and the winner.