New Year Un-Boring You Contest Rules
NOOSA YOGHURT
Mandatories
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. The noosa New Year Unboring You is sponsored by Noosa Yoghurt, LLC. Open to legal residents of the 50 U.S. & D.C., 18 or older. Begins 12:00 p.m. ET on 1/3/22 & ends 11:59 p.m. ET on 1/19/22 or when 5,000 entries, eligible Submissions have been submitted/received, whichever occurs first. For official rules, visit https://noosayoghurt.com/unboringnoosa/.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. OPEN TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
- Contest Period: The noosa New Year Unboring You (the “Contest”) begins 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on January 3, 2022 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on January 19, 2022 or when 5,000 eligible Submissions have been posted/received, whichever occurs first (the “Contest Period”).
- Eligibility: Open to legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, 18 years of age or older. For purposes of the Contest and these Official Rules, the person submitting the Entry (as defined below) is considered the “Entrant”. Employees of Noosa Yoghurt, LLC (“Sponsor”), Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. (“Administrator”), their respective affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, divisions, suppliers, distributors and advertising, promotional and judging agencies (collectively “Sponsor and its Administrators”), and each of their respective employees, shareholders, directors, officers, members and agents and their immediate family members spouses, parents, children, and siblings and their spouses) and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible to participate or win. All federal, state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner. Void where prohibited by law and subject to all federal, state, and local laws.
- How To Enter: To enter, visit https://noosayoghurt.com/unboringnoosa/ (the “Site”) and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the registration form, including sharing your unboring resolution (with information about you, your personality, and why this resolution feels BOLD and un-boring to you) in 200 words or less (collectively, “Submission”). You may also include an optional video (no more than 30 seconds) that portrays your unboring resolution as part of your Submission. If you choose to include a video, it will be included in the judging of your Submission. There is a limit of one (1) Submission per Entrant for the entire Contest Period. Up to 5,000 Submissions will be judged, as described below. Submissions must be in English and must conform to the specifications outlined on the Site. By entering, you understand that your Submission in its entirety or portion thereof may (in Sponsor’s sole discretion) be posted on websites, Social Media sites and/or other Sponsor-selected media. Normal data/Internet access and usage charges imposed by Entrants’ online/phone service will apply. Instagram is not a sponsor of this Contest and you are providing your information to Sponsor and not Instagram.
- Submission Requirements: Submissions must not contain obscene, profane, lewd, defamatory or inappropriate text or images including acts of violence or acts that appear to cause harm or are illegal/dangerous, as determined at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Any Submission or portion thereof that is, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion, obscene, profane, lewd, defamatory, highlights brand in a negative way, contains any third party materials (other than Noosa), or otherwise violates or infringes (or may infringe) any copyright (including any music that you do not have the rights or license to use), trademark, logo, mark that identifies a brand or other proprietary right of any person living or deceased (including, but not limited to, rights of privacy or publicity or portrayal in a false light) or entity, or is otherwise objectionable, will not be considered and may disqualify the Entrant. If any person or people are depicted in your video, if applicable, you must have permission from them to be included and they must be 18+. Entrants may not copy or otherwise plagiarize their Submission from any source. Sponsor has the sole discretion to determine whether a Submission qualifies. All Submissions must be the sole, original work of the Entrants. By submitting a Submission, you hereby grant the Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, assigns, licensees, designees and legal representatives the irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide digital and other rights to use, reproduce, edit, market, store, distribute, have distributed, publicly and privately display, communicate, publicly and privately perform, transmit, have transmitted, create derivative works based upon, and promote the Submissions or excerpts of Submissions (as such may be edited and modified by the Sponsor at its discretion) for editorial, commercial, promotional and all other purposes (including posting on Sponsor-affiliated websites, Social Media sites and/or other Sponsor-selected media). In addition, you hereby assign to the Sponsor all rights, titles, and interests that you may be deemed to have in any reproduction, product, or derivative work using or incorporating the Submission. You further agree to waive any moral rights in and to the Submission. Automated, script, macro or robotic Submissions will be disqualified. Any Submission not in compliance with the above and does not meet the Site’s requirements will be disqualified.
- Finalists, Judging and Winner Notification: Up to 5,000 Submissions will be judged by a Sponsor-selected panel of judges (“Judges”) on or about January 24, 2022. Submissions will be judged based on the following criteria: 40% Originality/Creativity; 40% Passion/Enthusiasm; and 20% Brand Appropriateness (the “Judging Criteria”), to determine five (5) Grand Prize winners, subject to verification. Any tied Submissions will be re-judged by the judges based 100% on Passion/Enthusiasm, to determine the applicable Grand Prize winner(s). Judges’ decisions are final with respect to all matters relating to the Contest. By participating, Entrants agree to the Official Rules and the decisions of the Judges, which shall be final and binding in all respects.
- Grand Prize: A total of five (5) Grand Prizes will be awarded, each consisting of a $10,000 check made payable to each Grand Prize winner. All taxes are the responsibility of the winners and winners will be required to provide their social security numbers for tax reporting purposes. While all Prizes are intended to be awarded, the actual number of Prizes will depend on the number of eligible Submissions received.
- General Rules: Each potential Grand Prize winner will be required to sign and return, a Declaration of Eligibility and Liability Release, tax documents, and except where prohibited, publicity release and assignment of rights (“Declaration”), within forty eight (48) hours of notification in order to be confirmed as a Grand Prize winner. If Entrant fails to return the completed Declaration within forty-eight (48) hours, Declaration is returned as undeliverable, Entrant shall be deemed to be ineligible, the Prize will be forfeited and an alternate potential Grand Prize winner will be determined. Declaration will be sent to the Entrant via email. Return of prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and alternate determination. Grand Prize winners and all Entrants, as a condition of entry into the Contest, agree to release Sponsor and its Administrators, each of their respective agencies, parents, subsidiaries, affiliated companies and each of their respective officers, directors, shareholders, members, employees, agents, assigns, and all others associated with the development and execution of this Contest (collectively the “Released Parties”) from and against any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons or property which may be sustained in connection with participation in the creation of or submitting a Submission or otherwise participating in any aspect of the Contest, the receipt, ownership or use of prizes awarded or any typographical or other error in these Official Rules or the announcement or offering of the prizes. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission to use Grand Prize winners’ names, likenesses, and Submissions for promotional purposes (including any possible public relations opportunities) without further compensation except where prohibited by law. By participating in the Contest, Entrants and Grand Prize winners agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Judges. The Sponsor and its agencies are not responsible for technical, hardware, software or telephone malfunctions of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incorrect, incomplete, inaccurate, garbled or delayed electronic communications caused by the user or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest or by any human error which may occur in the processing of the Submissions in the Contest or for any liability for damage to any computer system resulting from participation in, accessing or downloading information in connection with the Contest. The Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual that tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry or the operation of the Contest; violates the Official Rules; or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of an Entrant, the authorized account holder of the email address used to enter will be deemed to be the Entrant. “Authorized account holder” of an email address is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address 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. If, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Contest, then the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel the Contest and determine the Grand Prize winners from among all eligible Submissions received prior to cancellation (up to 5,000), based on the Judging Criteria listed above. These Official Rules cannot be modified or amended in any way except in a written document issued in accordance with law by a duly authorized representative of Sponsor. You hereby represent and warrant that you have read these Official Rules and are fully familiar with its contents. Submissions generated by script or bot are not eligible. As a condition of entering the Contest, Entrant/Grand Prize winners agree that: 1) under no circumstance will Entrant/Grand Prize winner be permitted to obtain awards for, and Entrant hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental, consequential or any other damages, other than for out-of-pocket expenses; 2) all causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest, or any prize awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; and 3) any and all claims, judgments, and award shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in no event attorneys’ fees.
- Conditions: Entrants acknowledge and agree that Sponsor has the right to edit, adapt, modify, reproduce, promote and otherwise use the Submission in any way it sees fit in connection with advertising in any medium, throughout the world, in perpetuity. Entrant/Grand Prize winners/those depicted shall have no right to review or approve edits, alterations or modifications, and the Entrant/Grand Prize winners waive the benefit of any provision of law known as “moral rights.” No information regarding Submissions or judging will be disclosed to any third party not involved in the conduct of the Contest. By submitting a Submission, you represent: (a) that the Submission is your own original work that has not previously been published or publicly shown or won a prize or award; and (b) any and all rights to the Submission belong to you and the Submission does not infringe, misappropriate or violate the rights of any third party. Further, any Submissions that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, deems to be inappropriate for publication will not be considered.
- Privacy: By entering, Entrants agree to Sponsor’s use of their personal information as described in Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, which is found at https://noosayoghurt.com/privacy-policy/.
- Winners List: For the names of the Grand Prize winners, available after February 28, 2022, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope by March 15, 2022, to: noosa New Year Unboring You – Winners, 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747.
- Sponsor/Administrator: The Sponsor of the Contest is 168 Noosa Yoghurt, LLC, Centennial Parkway, Suite 200, Louisville, CO 80027. The Administrator of the Contest is Don Jagoda Associates, Inc., 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747.