Coastal Paws Caption Contest
Terms and Conditions
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
MESSAGE / DATA RATES MAY APPLY IF USING A MOBILE DEVICE TO ENTER THE CAPTION CONTEST.
Facebook is in no way affiliated or associated with the Coastal Paws Caption Contest (as defined below), and shall have no liability for any claims, issues or causes of action related to or arising from or out of the Caption Contest.
Coastal Paws, Inc. (“Coastal Paws”) invites you to join in the fun of the Coastal Paws Caption Contest (“Caption Contest”). The individual submitting the winning caption will receive the prize as indicated in the Caption Contest Photo posting on the Coastal Paws Facebook Page.
For details on how to participate, see below in HOW TO ENTER.
HOW TO ENTER:
Visit the Coastal Paws Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/takeapaws.cp (“Coastal Paws FB Page”) during the Contest Period.
To enter:
Your entry will only be counted if it appears in the Coastal Paws FB Page newsfeed (i.e., is actually posted to the feed) and visible to the public (i.e., not just your Facebook friends).
Private Facebook posts, or a Facebook post only visible to your Facebook friends will not constitute an entry into the Caption Contest.
Your Caption must be original, and not infringe on any third-party rights, including without limitation, copyright, trademark, or patent, or create claims for idea misappropriation or breach of contract. Your Caption must not be defamatory, derogatory, insulting or otherwise denigrating. Your Caption must conform to the official Facebook terms of service (https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms).
You are required to provide truthful information and Coastal Paws may reject and require deletion of any entry that it discovers or determines to be false or fraudulent. Coastal Paws may disqualify any entry from individuals who do not meet the eligibility requirements.
Your Caption must NOT contain material which is sexually explicit, obscene, pornographic, violent (for example, relating to murder, weapons, cruelty, abuse, etc.), discriminatory (based on race, sex, religion, national origin, physical disability, sexual orientation or age), illegal (for example, underage drinking, substance abuse, computer hacking, etc.), offensive, threatening, profane or harassing.
ELIGIBILITY:
A valid Facebook account is required to enter this Caption Contest. Facebook accounts are free. To set up a Facebook account, visit https://www.facebook.com/help/345121355559712.
In order to participate, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Employees, officers, directors and agents of Coastal Paws, Inc. and/or of any of their respective licensees, assigns, partners, parents, subsidiary, or affiliated companies and their immediate family (spouse, mother, father, sister, brother, daughter or son, regardless of where they live) or members of their same households (whether related or not) are not eligible to be participants in the Caption Contest.
SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
Caption Contest entries can be submitted immediately after the Caption Contest photo has been posted. The deadline for submitting entries is 11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on the Friday after the photo was posted.
Coastal Paws reserves the right to adjust any deadline(s) as the result of causes beyond its immediate control.
JUDGING:
The judging panel will select the winning caption.
Entries will be judged on originality, humor, and/or overall impact. The judges are Coastal Paws staff members. Coastal Paws shall determine winner eligibility in its sole and absolute discretion. All decisions made by the judges are final.
Coastal Paws reserves the right to edit, modify or reword Captions for purposes of clarity, grammar or content. Captions that violate Facebook’s terms of service shall be disqualified and removed from the Coastal Paws FB Page.
The prize-winner’s name and winning caption may be featured on the Coastal Paws Facebook Page and other Coastal Paws social media outlets.
You understand that there will be no payment for your Caption or the use of your Caption. You understand that no industry custom or practice applies to your agreement that you will not be paid for your Caption. You understand that if your Caption is selected for use, such use will not be considered an employment opportunity. If you do not want your Caption to be used by the Coastal Paws and its affiliated entities, then please do not participate. You understand that neither Coastal Paws nor any other party is obligated to use or exploit your Caption.
QUESTIONS:
Questions and inquiries about contest rules can be emailed to info@coastalpaws.com.
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Coastal Paws Caption Contest: Legal Conditions
By entering this contest, you agree to all of the terms and conditions relating to this contest and you are responsible for understanding your rights. By entering, participants agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Coastal Paws, Inc. (Coastal Paws), its respective subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents and representatives, from any and all third party liability for any injuries, loss, claim, action, demand or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with the competition (collectively, "Losses"), including without limitation any third party claim for copyright infringement or a violation of an individual’s right to privacy and/or publicity right. The Contest is void where prohibited by law.
You agree that any and all disputes that cannot be resolved with Coastal Paws, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, before a court of competent jurisdiction located in Atlanta, Georgia, which court shall apply the laws of the State of Georgia without regard for rules of conflicts of law. IN ANY SUCH DISPUTE, PARTICIPANT SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ATTORNEYS' FEES, OR ANY DAMAGES OTHER THAN PARTICIPANT'S ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES (IF ANY) ASSOCIATED WITH PARTICIPATING IN THE CONTEST. YOU HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR INCREASED. The Contest and Coastal Paws’ website are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied.
Coastal Paws is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the photo competition, or by any technical or human error that may occur in the processing of submissions to the photo competition, including but not limited to any misprints or typographical errors. Coastal Paws 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. Coastal Paws is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer equipment, servers, providers, computer on-line systems, software, or failure of email on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, including injury or damage to participant's or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating or uploading information for the contest.
If, for any reason, the contest is not capable of completion as planned, including but not limited to, any reason of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of Coastal Paws that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the photo contest, Coastal Paws reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the photo contest.
This event is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with, Facebook.
MESSAGE / DATA RATES MAY APPLY IF USING A MOBILE DEVICE TO ENTER THE CAPTION CONTEST.
Facebook is in no way affiliated or associated with the Coastal Paws Caption Contest (as defined below), and shall have no liability for any claims, issues or causes of action related to or arising from or out of the Caption Contest.
Coastal Paws, Inc. (“Coastal Paws”) invites you to join in the fun of the Coastal Paws Caption Contest (“Caption Contest”). The individual submitting the winning caption will receive the prize as indicated in the Caption Contest Photo posting on the Coastal Paws Facebook Page.
For details on how to participate, see below in HOW TO ENTER.
HOW TO ENTER:
Visit the Coastal Paws Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/takeapaws.cp (“Coastal Paws FB Page”) during the Contest Period.
To enter:
- FOLLOW the Coastal Paws FB Page;
- LIKE the photo from the Caption Contest; AND
- Post a comment captioning the photo (“Caption”). Your caption should include the hashtag #CoastalPawsCaptionContest.
Your entry will only be counted if it appears in the Coastal Paws FB Page newsfeed (i.e., is actually posted to the feed) and visible to the public (i.e., not just your Facebook friends).
Private Facebook posts, or a Facebook post only visible to your Facebook friends will not constitute an entry into the Caption Contest.
Your Caption must be original, and not infringe on any third-party rights, including without limitation, copyright, trademark, or patent, or create claims for idea misappropriation or breach of contract. Your Caption must not be defamatory, derogatory, insulting or otherwise denigrating. Your Caption must conform to the official Facebook terms of service (https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms).
You are required to provide truthful information and Coastal Paws may reject and require deletion of any entry that it discovers or determines to be false or fraudulent. Coastal Paws may disqualify any entry from individuals who do not meet the eligibility requirements.
Your Caption must NOT contain material which is sexually explicit, obscene, pornographic, violent (for example, relating to murder, weapons, cruelty, abuse, etc.), discriminatory (based on race, sex, religion, national origin, physical disability, sexual orientation or age), illegal (for example, underage drinking, substance abuse, computer hacking, etc.), offensive, threatening, profane or harassing.
ELIGIBILITY:
A valid Facebook account is required to enter this Caption Contest. Facebook accounts are free. To set up a Facebook account, visit https://www.facebook.com/help/345121355559712.
In order to participate, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- You must be eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of Caption submission.
- You must be a legal resident of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico) and live in the United States as of the date you submit your Caption.
- Satisfy the Terms of Participation (see below).
- Have a valid Facebook account.
Employees, officers, directors and agents of Coastal Paws, Inc. and/or of any of their respective licensees, assigns, partners, parents, subsidiary, or affiliated companies and their immediate family (spouse, mother, father, sister, brother, daughter or son, regardless of where they live) or members of their same households (whether related or not) are not eligible to be participants in the Caption Contest.
SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
Caption Contest entries can be submitted immediately after the Caption Contest photo has been posted. The deadline for submitting entries is 11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on the Friday after the photo was posted.
Coastal Paws reserves the right to adjust any deadline(s) as the result of causes beyond its immediate control.
JUDGING:
The judging panel will select the winning caption.
Entries will be judged on originality, humor, and/or overall impact. The judges are Coastal Paws staff members. Coastal Paws shall determine winner eligibility in its sole and absolute discretion. All decisions made by the judges are final.
Coastal Paws reserves the right to edit, modify or reword Captions for purposes of clarity, grammar or content. Captions that violate Facebook’s terms of service shall be disqualified and removed from the Coastal Paws FB Page.
The prize-winner’s name and winning caption may be featured on the Coastal Paws Facebook Page and other Coastal Paws social media outlets.
You understand that there will be no payment for your Caption or the use of your Caption. You understand that no industry custom or practice applies to your agreement that you will not be paid for your Caption. You understand that if your Caption is selected for use, such use will not be considered an employment opportunity. If you do not want your Caption to be used by the Coastal Paws and its affiliated entities, then please do not participate. You understand that neither Coastal Paws nor any other party is obligated to use or exploit your Caption.
QUESTIONS:
Questions and inquiries about contest rules can be emailed to info@coastalpaws.com.
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Coastal Paws Caption Contest: Legal Conditions
By entering this contest, you agree to all of the terms and conditions relating to this contest and you are responsible for understanding your rights. By entering, participants agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Coastal Paws, Inc. (Coastal Paws), its respective subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents and representatives, from any and all third party liability for any injuries, loss, claim, action, demand or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with the competition (collectively, "Losses"), including without limitation any third party claim for copyright infringement or a violation of an individual’s right to privacy and/or publicity right. The Contest is void where prohibited by law.
You agree that any and all disputes that cannot be resolved with Coastal Paws, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, before a court of competent jurisdiction located in Atlanta, Georgia, which court shall apply the laws of the State of Georgia without regard for rules of conflicts of law. IN ANY SUCH DISPUTE, PARTICIPANT SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ATTORNEYS' FEES, OR ANY DAMAGES OTHER THAN PARTICIPANT'S ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES (IF ANY) ASSOCIATED WITH PARTICIPATING IN THE CONTEST. YOU HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR INCREASED. The Contest and Coastal Paws’ website are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied.
Coastal Paws is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the photo competition, or by any technical or human error that may occur in the processing of submissions to the photo competition, including but not limited to any misprints or typographical errors. Coastal Paws 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. Coastal Paws is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer equipment, servers, providers, computer on-line systems, software, or failure of email on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, including injury or damage to participant's or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating or uploading information for the contest.
If, for any reason, the contest is not capable of completion as planned, including but not limited to, any reason of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of Coastal Paws that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the photo contest, Coastal Paws reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the photo contest.
This event is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with, Facebook.