Win a Pair of Crocs Photo Contest Terms and Conditions
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) govern your participation as a Contestant (as defined below) in the Win a Pair of Crocs Photo Contest (the "Contest") operated by Crocs Europe BV, located at Planeetbaan 4, 2132HZ Hoofddorp, The Netherlands and its related companies (“Crocs”). Participation in the Contest constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Contest is free to enter - no purchase necessary.
The Prize (“Prize”):
• A pair of Crocs shoes of winner's choice, as well as various other stuffers which include but are not limited to: candy, Jibbitz™, Crocs accessories and other gifts (e.g. water bottles, mugs, stickers, shirts, etc.) and gift cards.
• There will be 12 prizes for the 12 days of the competition and there will be 12 winners.
• Total Prize value is approximately €170.
Who can enter:
• The Contest is open to legal residents aged 18 years or older of the following countries: Belgium, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland and The Netherlands (Crocs reserves the right to request proof of age at its discretion) (“Contestants”). The Contest excludes Crocs employees, distributors and agents, their immediate families and anyone else professionally connected with Crocs and the Contest, as well as anyone who has won a Crocs contest within the last ninety (90) days of the launch of Contest.
Contest Opening/closing date and time:
• Contest opens for entries online at 10:00 CET on Sunday 13 December 2014.
• Contest closes for entries online at 23:59 CET on Wednesday 24 December 2014.
Contest selection date:
• Every day, a new Contest winner will be selected, and a total of twelve (12) Contest winners will be chosen by Crocs for the duration of the Contest.
• The Contest winners will be announced on Crocs’ websites, Crocs Facebook Page(s), Twitter and/or Instagram (“Social Media Platforms”).
• Contest winner will be notified within seventy-two (72) hours after each day of the competition via a comment on the same social media platform that the Contestant used to enter the Contest and/or email provided when entering Contest (where applicable).
• In the event the Contest Winner does not provide information as requested by Crocs within two (2) weeks of being notified of winning the Contest, Crocs may select a new Contest winner.
Contest Entry Details:
• To enter, Contestants must submit a photo of their awkward Christmas family photo via Social Media Platforms in the following way:
Twitter by:
1) Following Crocs on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CrocsEU)
2) Tweeting your "Crocward" (awkward) holiday family photo
3) Including #Crocward and #Sweeps in the photo’s description
Instagram by:
1) Following Crocs on Instagram (http://instagram.com/crocseu)
2) Posting your "Crocward" (awkward) holiday family photo @Crocseu
3) Including #Crocward and #Sweeps in the photo’s description
• Contestants do not need to be wearing Crocs™ shoes in the submitted photo.
• Contestants can only win once and can only submit one (1) photo per day; Contestants cannot submit the same photo multiple times; multiple entries not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions will be discarded.
• Any photos containing inappropriate material (e.g. pornographic or defamatory) will be removed from Social Media Platforms and will be deemed ineligible for the Contest.
• Entries not completed in accordance with these Terms and Conditions or received after Contest close date will not be considered. Incomplete or incorrect entries will be disregarded.
Important Additional information:
• Crocs, in its sole discretion, shall determine the eligibility of any Contestant.
• Before uploading a photo, Contestants confirm that they hold the rights required both for uploading and permitting the use of the image(s) by Crocs. Contest winner grants Crocs in perpetuity exclusive rights of use, unrestricted in terms of territory. In particular, Contestants grant Crocs the right to place the respective image(s) in Crocs’ promotions and to produce any copies required to this end as well as the right to publish the Contest winner’s name.
• Crocs may use information it collects in relation to you to provide you with information regarding further offers, promotions or goods and services on the condition that you click the “Opt-‐in” or similarly named button or icon. To remove your information from Crocs’ records, click unsubscribe or a similar hyperlink in any Crocs communication.
• The Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or promoted by the aforementioned Social Media Platforms. By participating in the Contest, you understand that your information will be provided to Crocs. Your information will include any and all information submitted to Social Media Platforms.
• Crocs reserves the right to request Contest winners to provide proof of their identity and proof of residency in order to claim the Prize.
• In the event of war, terrorism, state of emergency or disaster Crocs reserves the right (subject to reference to all relevant state and territory regulations), to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend Contest.
• Any valuation of the Prize stated above is based on available information provided to Crocs, and value of any Prize awarded to Contest winner may be reported for tax purposes as required by law. The Contest winner is advised that tax implications may arise from the Prize winnings and independent financial advice prior to acceptance of the Prize should be sought. Contest winner is solely responsible for reporting and paying any and all applicable taxes related to the Prize.
• It may be a condition of accepting the Prize that the Contest winner sign a legal release in a form to be determined by Crocs.
• All Prizes must be taken as offered. The Prize, or any unused portion of the prize, is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.
• If for any reason this Contest is not capable of running as planned (including but not limited to) infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes which corrupts or affects the administration security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Contest, Crocs reserves the right in its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest in accordance with all state and territory regulations.
• Crocs reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any Contestant who tampers with the entry process, including the use of bots or any other technological tool that compromises the integrity of the Contest submission process.
• All entries become Crocs’ property.
• Crocs is not responsible for any error, omission, destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of entries occurring in relation to the conduct of the Contest.
• To the fullest extent permitted by law, Crocs will not be liable to you in respect of any claim for any loss or damage whatsoever (including, without limitation, any consequential, indirect, special, punitive or incidental damages) or for any personal injury suffered by you as a result of or in connection with Prize.
• This Contest is void where prohibited.
• Crocs’ decision in relation to any aspect of the Contest is final and binding on every person who enters.
• Except where prohibited, Contestants agree that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with the Contest shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.; (b) all issues and questions concerning this Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Netherlands without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules.