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Official Sweepstakes Rules and Terms: See's Candies Flash Fundraiser 2015

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING.

February 16, 2015
 

ELIGIBILITY:

The See’s Candies Flash Fundraiser (the “Sweepstakes”) is open to any individual over the age of 18 with access to the Internet at all times during the Sweepstakes and subsequent prize-award period. All employees of VolunteerSpot Inc. & See’ s Candies (“Sponsors”), all associated agencies and each of their respective affiliates, sales representatives, distributors, licensees or agents (all of the foregoing, together with Sponsors, collectively referred to as “Sweepstakes Entities”), and their immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses) and those living in the same household of each (whether related or not), are ineligible to participate in the Sweepstakes.

The winners MUST live in the United States. All applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Entry in the Sweepstakes constitutes your full and unconditional acceptance of these Official Rules.

SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD:

The Sweepstakes entry period begins at 12:01 a.m. PDT on February 16, 2015 and ends at 11:59 p.m. PDT on March 2, 2015 (the "Sweepstakes Period"). Four (4) winners will be randomly selected from entries properly submitted and timely received during the Sweepstakes Period.
 

SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS:

During the Sweepstakes Period, you may submit an entry form online using the sweepstakes entry form located at https://volunteerspot.com/flash-fundraiser.
 

PUBLICITY:

As a condition of entry into the Sweepstakes, except where prohibited by law, each entrant and each winner by accepting a prize grants to Sponsors and its affiliates, legal representatives, assigns and licensees, all right, title and interest in to publicize, broadcast, display and/or otherwise use the Sweepstakes entrant’s name, city, state, and biographical material (collectively, “Licensed Rights”) in any media now or hereafter known throughout the world in perpetuity for advertising and publicity purposes, without additional review, compensation, permission or approval of the winner. Where necessary, the winner will be required to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability and Publicity Release within five (5) business days of attempted notification or the winner may be disqualified and an alternate winner selected.
 

SELECTION OF SWEEPSTAKES WINNERS/ODDS:

There are four (4) grand prize winners selected within 3 days of the end of “the Sweepstakes." Winner must be a registered fundraiser or non-profit organization to receive the Flash Fundraiser prize.

The winners will be selected in a random drawing via ViralSweep following the Sweepstakes Period. Odds of winning will depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The potential winners will be notified via email to the email address submitted with the potential winner’s entry within 1 week after the drawing. Sponsors, the judges of the Sweepstakes, whose decisions on all matters relating to the Sweepstakes shall be final and binding, will conduct the drawing.  In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsors may, in their sole discretion, award the applicable prize to an alternate winner selected at random.  Any return of prize notification or prize email as undeliverable will result in forfeiture of any prize and an alternate winner may, at Sponsor's discretion, be randomly selected.
 

PRIZES (4 winners):

  • 20 Chocolate Butter Egg (4 oz) Suggested Retail Value - $124.00
    20 Chocolate Bordeaux Egg (4 oz.) Suggested Retail Value - $124.00
    20 Peanut Butter Egg (4 oz.) Suggested Retail Value - $124.00
    30 Chick Box (4 oz.) Suggested Retail Value - $186.00
    25 Assorted Chocolates Gift-Wrapped for Spring (1 lb.) Suggested Retail Value -  $462.50
     

ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF ENTRY:

You may also enter the Sweepstakes by mailing a standard-size postcard with your name, email address and zip code to: VolunteerSpot/See’s Candies Sweepstakes Entries, P.O. Box 161622, Austin, TX  78716. Postcard entries must arrive prior to March 2, 2015 to be included within the random drawings, and no more than one postcard/email address per person, per e-mail address, and per household may be submitted during the Sweepstakes Period.
 

GENERAL RULES:

By entering or participating in the Sweepstakes, participants agree to be bound by these Official Rules, and by the decisions of Sponsors, which are final and binding in all respects. Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information or technical failures of any kind, (2) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Sweepstakes; or (3) any other computer, network, technical, human or other error, problem or malfunction that may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, or the selection or notification of winners. Further, if, for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned for reasons outside the control of the Sponsor which, in the sole opinion of Sponsors, may corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes (or portion thereof), Sponsors reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes (or portion thereof). Sponsors also reserve the right at their sole discretion to disqualify the Entry of any individual found to be (a) tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or any website operated by the Sweepstakes Entities; (b) using any robotic, macro, automatic, programmed or like entry methods, which will void all such entries; (c) violating these Official Rules or the terms of service, conditions of use, and/or general rules of any Sponsor property or service; or (d) acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any other person. Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for claims, injuries, losses or damages of any kind resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from the awarding, delivery, acceptance, use, misuse, possession, loss or misdirection of the prize; participation in this Sweepstakes or in any activity or travel related thereto or from any interaction with, or downloading of, computer Sweepstakes information.
 

PARTICIPANT OBLIGATIONS:

By participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsors. By accepting the prize, the winners agree to release and hold VolunteerSpot, Inc., See’s candies and any Partner(s) and their agents and affiliates harmless from and against any and all losses, damages, rights, claims, actions and liabilities of any kind in connection with the Sweepstakes or receipt or redemption of the prize. The winners assume all liability for any injury, death, or damage caused, or allegedly caused, by participating in the Sweepstakes or use or redemption of the prize. Any disputes that may arise hereunder shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Texas without regard to the conflicts of laws principles of any jurisdiction. Venue with respect to any such disputes shall be had in the state and federal courts of the State of Texas.
 

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

The personal information collected through the Sweepstakes is subject to VolunteerSpot’s Privacy Policy, located at https://VolunteerSpot.com/privacy, and See’s Candies Privacy Policy, located at: https://www.sees.com/index.cfm/about_us/privacy_policy. By entering the Sweepstakes, you agree to the use of your personal information as described in the above Privacy Policies. Additionally, by entering in the Sweepstakes, you agree to receive e-newsletters and email updates from both VolunteerSpot and See’s Candies.  Entrants may opt-out at any time in the future using an unsubscribe link at the bottom of each e-newsletter.  Information collected from entrants is available solely to said "Sponsors."
 

RULES/WINNERS LIST REQUESTS:

To obtain a copy of these Official Rules or for notification of the winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: VolunteerSpot Flash Fundraiser Sweepstakes Official Rules/Winners List Request, VolunteerSpot, Inc. P.O. Box 161622, Austin, TX  78716.   Requests for winners' lists must be received within two months after the end of the Sweepstakes Period.

 

SPONSOR:

VolunteerSpot, Inc. P.O. Box 161622, Austin, TX  78716

See's Candy Shops, Inc., 20600 South Alameda Street, Carson, CA 90810