Contest Rules
SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST RULES
1. ENTRY: No purchase necessary to enter or win. Contestants will enter by submitting photos using the hashtag #CutestYorkieEver on their favorite social media channels.
2. ELIGIBILITY: This contest is open to U. S. Citizens, over the age of 18. Employees of Buzzworm Films (along with its contractors, affiliates and subsidiaries) and their families are not eligible. Void where prohibited by law. Contestants residing in those areas where the contest is void may participate in the contest but may not win any prizes.
3. WINNER SELECTION: Employees of Buzzworm Films will judge the contest. Submissions will be judged on their cuteness, which is subjective and of course open to discussion, but all decisions of the judges are final.
4. PRIZES: Winners will receive merchandise, with a value of between $15-$75.
5. WINNER NOTIFICATION: Winners will be notified within 14 days after the determination date. Inability to contact a winner may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner.
6. GENERAL CONDITIONS:
a. Participants hereby grant Buzzworm Films a non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide license to broadcast, publish, store, reproduce, distribute, syndicate, and otherwise use and exhibit the Submission (along with their names, voices, performance and/or likenesses) in all media now known and later come into being for purposes of trade or advertising without further compensation. Participants represent and warrant that they have full legal right, power and authority to grant Buzzworm Films the foregoing license and if applicable, have secured all necessary rights from any participants in, and contributors to, their Submission in order to grant such a license.
b. Buzzworm Films is under no obligation to use any Submission or return the Submissions to participants.
c. Winners will be required to execute and return a Certificate of Eligibility, Consent and General Release form within 14 days of notification. Non-compliance within this time period may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner. Any income tax liability is the sole responsibility of the winner.
7. USE OF CONTEST INFORMATION: All entries are the property of their respective creators. Buzzword Films reserves the right to re-share the images related to the contest, including submissions provided by the contestants, for community fun, editorial, marketing purposes, unless prohibited by law.
8. NOT ENDORSED BY FACEBOOK: By participating in this contest, you acknowledge that this contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook and release Facebook from any and all liability arising from or related to this contest. The images you are providing for this contest is being provided to Buzzworm Films and not to Facebook.
9. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: If for any reason, the contest is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention or technical failures of any sort, Buzzworm Films may cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the contest. Entrants further agree to release Buzzworm Films from any liability resulting from, or related to participation in the contest.
10. WINNERS LIST: The names of the winner of “Best of Show” and 10 finalists will be published on BuzzFeed Community and on all of Buzzworm Film’s social channels.