SWEEPSTAKES RULES:
Moon
River
Pearls.com�s Woman�s World Sweepstakes
1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
2. How to Enter the Sweepstakes
There are two ways to enter the Sweepstakes:
(a) To participate in the Moon
River Pearls/Woman�s World Sweepstakes online, an entrant must register at
www.moonriverpearls.com/ww and remain in compliance with these rules
throughout the duration of the Sweepstakes. A maximum of one entry per
individual is permitted. Any additional entries received from the same entrant
will be discarded. In order to enter the sweepstakes online, the entrant�s name
and e-mail address must be provided to Moon River Pearls as part of the online
registration process. Throughout the duration of the Sweepstakes, Moon River
Pearls will use the e-mail address given by the entrant for the purpose of
notifying the entrant.
(b) Those persons who wish to
participate by regular mail may do so by sending a 3x5 card with their name,
postal address and e-mail address to: Moon River Pearls.com Woman�s World
Sweepstakes, c/o Moon River Pearls 4 Davis Road West, Old Lyme, CT USA, 06371.
Mail-in entries must be postmarked before the Sweepstakes End Date (as
specified in Section 5 below) and received within seven (7) days after the
Sweepstakes End Date. Mail-in entrants will automatically receive the maximum
number of entries permitted to online entrants (i.e., a total of one entry).
Mechanically reproduced entries are not permitted. Any additional entries
received from the same entrant will be discarded. Any mail-in entry that is
illegible, incomplete, late, damaged or does not carry proper postage will be
disqualified.
3. Privacy Policy Entrant�s name,
postal address or e-mail address submitted for the purposes of the Sweepstakes
will not be released by Moon River Pearls to any third party not involved in
the Sweepstakes without first obtaining permission from the entrant. However,
Moon River Pearls shall have permission to send entrants mailings, by Moon
River Pearls only, concerning Moon River Pearls.com products, offers and
service. An entrant can also remove him or herself from these mailings
conducted by Moon River Pearls at any time by simply clicking on the link in
any e-mail requesting removal from the Moon River Pearls list.
4. Prizes and Approximate Retail Values (ARV)
A total of two (2) Moon River Pearls.com necklaces with matching bracelets and
7.5mm studs valued at $1458 will be given away. Prizes are not transferable,
assignable, refundable or redeemable for cash. Any taxes, if applicable, are
the responsibility of the winner. One (1) entrant will be randomly selected as
the winner. Limit one prize per entrant. Adult businesses, spammers, and other
potentially offensive businesses may be so classified and declined in our sole
discretion.
5. Sweepstakes Period The
Sweepstakes period (the "Sweepstakes Period") begins
November 28, 2007
at
12:01 a.m.
Eastern Time, and ends
January 15, 2008
at
12:01 a.m.
Eastern Time (the "Sweepstakes End Date").
6. Winner Selection One winner will
be selected in an electronically randomized drawing to be conducted within ten
(10) days of the Sweepstakes End Date from all eligible online and mail-in
entries received.
The random drawings will be conducted under the
supervision of Moon River Pearls, whose decisions are final. Odds of winning
depend on the total number of eligible entries received. The winners will be
notified by e-mail message within seven (7) days following the drawing date. In
order to win, entrants must have provided true and accurate information and may
not be in violation of any of these rules as determined by Moon River Pearls.
7. Eligibility This Sweepstakes is
open to lawful residents of the
United
States
excluding
Puerto
Rico. Employees of Moon River Pearls, its affiliates, advertising and promotional
agencies, and immediate family are not eligible. Subject to all applicable
federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations. Void in
Puerto Rico
and wherever prohibited or restricted by law.
All Entrants must be at least 18 years of age at the
time of registration to enter into the Moon River Pearls.com Woman�s World
Sweepstakes.
8. General Conditions No purchase
necessary. By entering, each entrant accepts and agrees to be bound by these
rules and by the sole decision of Moon River Pearls, which shall be final and
binding in all respects. Taxes, exchange rates and duties, if any, are the sole
responsibility of the prize winners. No substitution or transfer of prizes is
permitted.
The prize winners must send e-mail (or mail-in)
confirmation to Moon River Pearls within 10 days of notification by Moon River
Pearls. Prize winners will be required to submit valid identification to Moon
River Pearls and to execute a liability/ publicity release within 10 days
following the first Moon River Pearls e-mail or mail-in notification to be
declared the official winner. Failure to comply within this time period will
result in disqualification and awarding of the prize to an alternate winner.
Winners agree to Moon River Pearls� use of their
names and/or likeness, age, gender, and country of citizenship for advertising
and publicity purposes worldwide in any and all forms of media, without
additional compensation unless prohibited by law. All federal, state,
provincial, territorial and local laws and regulations apply.
Moon
River
Pearls is not responsible for lost, late or misdirected entries, for incorrect,
inaccurate or incomplete entry information whether caused by an entrant or an
equipment or technical malfunction or for any technical error or malfunctions
or clerical errors. Moon River Pearls reserves the right to modify these rules
for clarification purposes without materially affecting the terms and
conditions of the Sweepstakes.
Moon
River
Pearls is not responsible for typographical or other errors in the offer or
administration of this Sweepstakes, including but not limited to errors in
advertising, the Sweepstakes Rules, the selection and announcement of the
winner or the distribution of the prizes.
Moon River
Pearls reserves the right to halt or cancel this Sweepstakes at any time
without obligation or prior notice. By entering, participants release and hold
harmless Moon River Pearls their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates,
directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability or any
injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with this
Sweepstakes or any prizes won.
Moon River
Pearls is not responsible for notifications that are misdirected or not
received because of e-mail addresses or mailing addresses that are no longer
correct. If a potential winner cannot be reached after a reasonable effort has
been made during 10 business days from the first Moon River Pearls.com
notification attempt, such person may be disqualified, with an alternate winner
selected.
Any prize notification or prize returned as
undeliverable will result in the awarding of that prize to an alternate winner.
Throughout the Sweepstakes Period, any failure to accept or receive e-mail from
Moon River Pearls regarding the Sweepstakes will result in the automatic
disqualification of the entrant from the Sweepstakes.
9. Unsolicited Bulk E-mail Policy Moon
River Pearls strictly prohibits the sending of unsolicited bulk e-mail or
electronic messages of any kind to unknown individuals or individuals that have
not consented to receiving such information. In addition, an entrant may not
make any false or deceptive misrepresentations with respect to any and all
prizes received from Moon River Pearls or with respect to prizes that potential
Sweepstakes winner is likely to receive.
If an entrant violates the Official Sweepstakes
Rules, the entrant will be disqualified from the Sweepstakes and will NOT be
eligible to register again for any subsequent Sweepstakes in the future.
Disqualification shall become effective when written notice of disqualification
is mailed or e-mailed to the disqualified entrant at the entrant�s last known
e-mail address or mailing address.
10. Internet If for any reason the
Internet portion of the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned,
including infection caused by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized
intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the
reasonable control of Moon River Pearls, which corrupt or affect the
administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this
Sweepstakes, Moon River Pearls reserves the right at its sole discretion, to
disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel,
terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes. In such event, Moon River Pearls
further reserves the right to conduct a drawing to award the Prizes using all
eligible entries received as of the termination date.
Moon River
Pearls 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. Moon River Pearls is not responsible for any problems or technical
malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on line systems,
servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail or
entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on
the Internet or at any Web site, or any combination thereof, including any
injury or damage to participant�s or any other person�s computer related to or
resulting from participation or downloading of any materials in this
Sweepstakes.
Entrants may not enter false or multiple e-mail
addresses nor may entrants use any other device or artifice to enter false or
multiple e-mail addresses. Any entrant who attempts, directly or indirectly, to
enter multiple or false e-mail addresses under multiple identities or uses any
device or artifice to enter multiple or false entries will be disqualified. In
the event of a dispute, entries made through the Internet will be declared made
by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of
entry.
Authorized account holder is defined as the natural
person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet Access Provider, or
Internet Service Provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational,
institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the
domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.
11. Winners List/Sponsor The names
of the winners will be posted on the Moon River Pearls.com Web Site at
www.moonriverpearls.com within 30 days of the close of the Sweepstakes period,
and may also be obtained by sending a self addressed stamped 9x12 envelope to
Moon River Pearls.com Woman�s World Sweepstakes, c/o Moon River Pearls, 4 Davis
Road West, Old Lyme, CT, 06371 (USA). This Sweepstakes is sponsored by Moon
River Pearls.,
<4 Davis Road , Old Lyme, CT 06371.
12.
Miscellaneous The provisions of this document with respect to
Moonriverpearls.com are for the benefit of CCA Services, LLC (CCA Services)
d/b/a Moon River Pearls, and its officers, directors, employees, members,
agents, licensors, suppliers, contractors, attorneys, and any third party
information providers to and their respective agents or affiliates. Each of
these individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce these
provisions directly on its own behalf. In addition to the foregoing, all
entrants visiting Moonriverpearls.com are subject to the terms and conditions
that govern access and use of such website set forth in
http://www.moonriverpearls.com/t-disclaimer.aspx.