MARKETING HAPPY HOUR X MARKABLE AI SWEEPSTAKES

OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE REQUIRED TO ENTER OR WIN.

 

1. Eligibility: The Marketing Happy Hour Instagram Sweepstakes (the “Promotion”) is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States (or the District of Columbia) who are 13 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees and non-employee workers of Marketing Happy Hour and Markable AI (herein, “MHH” and “Markable AI”) and its subsidiaries, affiliates, agents and those prize providers and agencies that are involved in the development or execution of this Promotion or any of its materials, and the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such person are not eligible.

The Promotion is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law. The Promotion consists of one (1) Sweepstakes wherein one (1) winner will be named.

2. Sponsoring Parties: Marketing Happy Hour and Markable AI

 3. Agreement to Official Rules: By participating in the Promotion, entrant fully and unconditionally agrees to and accepts these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsoring Parties, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion.

 4. Promotional Period: The Promotion begins at 11:00AM Eastern Time (“ET”), December 29th, 2023, and ends at 11:59PM ET, January 4th, 2024 (the “Promotional Period”). During the Promotional Period, there will be one (1) entry period, and one (1) winner will be drawn.

5. How to Enter: There are two ways to participate. No purchase is required to enter or win any Sweepstakes. For method (a) below, entrant must have a Instagram account (“Account”) before participating:

 a) Instagram Method of Entry: During the Promotion Period, visit https://www.instagram.com/marketinghappyhr/ and follow the links and instructions to log in to your Account. Then “follow” Marketing Happy Hour and Markable AI (https://www.instagram.com/markable.ai/), and “like” and “comment” on one of Marketing Happy Hour’s posts.  You automatically will receive one (1) entry into the applicable Entry Period drawing.

b) Google Form Method of Entry: During the Promotional Period, visit http://bit.ly/MHHGiveaway and fill out the form to the best of your ability. **By filling out this form, you consent to receiving marketing communications from Marketing Happy Hour and Markable AI including email newsletters.**

 Message and data rates apply to use of mobile device for participation. You may be charged by your wireless carrier for participating via mobile device. It is therefore recommended that you consult your wireless carrier’s pricing plan BEFORE participating via mobile device. Not all mobile devices offer wireless Internet access; and, wireless Internet access may not be available in all areas.

 Limit: Up to one (1) Sweepstakes entry per person per day during the Promotion Period. Multiple participants are not permitted to share the same email address. Any attempt by any participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries/plays by using multiple/different Accounts, email addresses, identities, registrations or logins, or any other methods will void that participant’s entries/plays and that participant may be disqualified. Any use of robotic, repetitive, automatic, programmed or similar entry/play methods or agents (including, but not limited to, sweepstakes entry services) will void all entries/plays by that entrant. In the event of a dispute as to any online entry/play, the authorized account holder of the email address used to enter/play will be deemed to be the entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address.

Potential winners may be required to show proof of being authorized account holders.

 6. ALL POTENTIAL SWEEPSTAKES WINNERS ARE SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY SPONSORING PARTIES, WHOSE DECISIONS ARE FINAL AND BINDING IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE PROMOTION. AN ENTRANT IS NOT A WINNER OF ANY PRIZE, EVEN IF THE SWEEPSTAKES SHOULD SO INDICATE OR EVEN IF ENTRANT RECEIVES AN EMAIL MESSAGE SAYING HE OR SHE WON, UNLESS AND UNTIL ENTRANT’S ELIGIBILITY, AND THE POTENTIAL SWEEPSTAKES WINNER HAS BEEN VERIFIED AND ENTRANT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT VERIFICATION IS COMPLETE. SPONSORING PARTIES WILL NOT ACCEPT SCREEN SHOTS OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF WINNING IN LIEU OF THEIR VALIDATION PROCESS.

7. Promotion Prize Selection and Verification of Potential Winners: Potential winners must comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules. Winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements.  On or around January 5th, 2024, following the end of the Promotional Period, the Sponsoring Parties will randomly select the potential winner from among all eligible entries received during the applicable Weekly Entry Period. The potential winners of all Sweepstakes prizes will be notified by email, mail, or phone or via direct or public message on their social post, depending on method of entry.

For All Potential Winners: Except where prohibited, each potential winner of any prize valued at $50 or more (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor in his/her state of residence) may be required to sign and return to the Sponsoring Parties, within 2 days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent, a Declaration of Compliance, Liability and Publicity Release (“Declaration”) in order to claim his/her prize and to fulfill any such other requirements as determined by the Sponsoring Parties.

If any potential winner cannot be contacted, or fails to sign and return the Declaration or provide any other requested information (as applicable) within the required time period, or if prize is returned as undeliverable, he/she forfeits the applicable prize. In the event that a potential winner of any prize valued at more than $25 is disqualified for any reason, Administrator will award the applicable prize to an alternate winner in a random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries, up to 3 alternates. If the alternate potential winners are disqualified, the applicable prize will not be awarded. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately 2 to 10 weeks after the conclusion of the Promotion. Unclaimed, un-awarded, or forfeited prizes valued at $25 or less will remain un-awarded.

8. Prizes:

 a.     Sweepstakes Prizes: one (1) Visa Gift Card Approximate Retail Value: $500.00 USD

The odds of winning a Sweepstakes Prize depend on the number of eligible entries received for the applicable prize during the applicable Entry Period or the entire Promotion Period. For All Prizes: No substitution, exchange or transfer of prize by any winner. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any prize for one of equal or greater value. Winners are responsible for all taxes and fees associated with prize receipt and/or use.

Limit: one (1) Sweepstakes Prize per person.

9. Publicity: Except where prohibited, participation in the Promotion constitutes entrant’s consent for Sponsor and its designees to use entrant’s name, contact information, email, prize information, likeness, city and state of residence for promotional purposes in any media without further consideration.

 10. General Conditions: In the event that the operation, security, or administration of the Promotion is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but, not limited to, fraud, technical failures, regularly-scheduled maintenance, virus or other technical problem, the Sponsoring Parties may, in their sole discretion, either: (a) suspend the Promotion to address the impairment, then resume the Promotion in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules; or (b) cancel the Promotion and award the prizes in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to the time of impairment. The Sponsoring parties reserve the right in their sole discretion to disqualify any individual they find to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Promotion or to be acting in violation of the Official Rules of this or any other promotion, or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsoring Parties reserve the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. The Sponsoring Parties’ failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

 11. Release and Limitations of Liability: Except where prohibited, by participating in the Promotion, entrants agree to release and hold harmless Marketing Happy Hour, Markable AI, Meta Platforms Inc., and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, promotional partners, prize partners, agents and agencies, and the officers, directors and employees of each of them (the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Promotion or receipt or use of any prize, including, but not limited to: (a) unauthorized human intervention in the Promotion; (b) technical errors related to computers, servers, providers, printers or telephone or network lines; (c) printing errors; (d) errors in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of registrations and game plays; (e) late, lost, or undeliverable mail; or (f) injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Promotion or receipt, use or misuse of any prize. Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties’ liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Promotion and in no event shall the Released Parties be liable for attorney’s fees. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages. If for any reason an entrant’s entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another Sweepstakes entry, if it is possible. If the Promotion has been discontinued for any reason, Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may elect to hold a random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to the date of discontinuance for any prize offered herein. No more than the stated number of prizes will be awarded. In the event that production, technical, seeding, programming or any other reasons cause more than the stated number of prizes as set forth herein to be available and/or claimed, Sponsor reserves the right to award only the stated number of prizes by a random drawing among all legitimate, un-awarded, eligible prize claims.

 12. Disputes: Entrant agrees that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Promotion or any prizes awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively in a court of appropriate jurisdiction located in Tampa, Florida; and (b) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering any Promotion, but in no event attorneys’ fees. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsoring Parties in connection with the Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Florida, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Florida or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Florida.

13. Operation of Promotion by Sponsor. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Meta Platforms Inc. Each entrant understands that he or she is providing information to Marketing Happy Hour and Markable AI and not to Meta Platforms Inc.

14. Publication of Comments or Opinions. No comments or opinions whose content is considered inappropriate, offensive, insulting or discriminatory, or that could violate the rights of third parties, will be allowed. Nor will comments be permitted against any individual that are an infringement of personal honor, personal and family privacy, or personal image rights. We will not be responsible for any damages caused by comments made by Promotion Participants, or that may at any time offend the sensitivities of other Participants. Participation in this Promotion, as well as the publication of comments made by Participants in their posts, may not under any circumstances infringe the Instagram Community Guidelines or the Instagram Terms of Use.