A new region – and three new questions about that region – is unlocked every week. For each correct answer given, you’ll be awarded 20 points.
Spread the word, and get your friends to join. You’ll be awarded ADDITIONAL 10 points for every friend who registers.
The Grand Prize is a trip for two worth US$10,000, and six weekly prizes will also be given out, each winner will enjoy a 3 days/2 nights’ stay for two at any Millennium & Copthorne hotels or resorts.
Terms & Conditions
Millennium & Copthorne International Limited
“A photo expedition with Marc Colin” Contest
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN
Contest Period:
The “A photo expedition with Marc Colin” Contest (the “Contest”) begins 10:00:00 a.m. GMT +8:00 on 01 November 2012 and will end at 11:59:59 p.m. GMT +8:00 on 21 December 2012 (the “Contest Period”). The Contest Administrator’s clock, at Singapore, is the official timekeeping device for this Contest. The readings on the official timekeeping device made by the Contest Administrator shall be final and conclusive.
Eligibility:
The Contest is open only to those who are eighteen (18) years of age or older as at date of entry. Any entries received from countries where entry or participation in such contest is prohibited or restricted by law shall be treated as void ab initio. Employees, officers and directors of Millennium & Copthorne International Limited (the “Sponsor”), POSSIBLE Worldwide Pte Ltd (the “Administrator”), and their parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, dealers, advertising and promotion agencies, manufacturers or distributors of Contest materials and their immediate families (parents, children, siblings, spouse) or members of the same household (whether related or not) of such employees/officers/directors shall not be eligible to enter the Contest. All applicable federal, state, provincial, country and local laws and regulations shall apply to each Entrant in the Contest.
How to Participate/Entry Parameters:
All material submitted to the Sponsor in connection with this Contest shall be referred to herein as the “Entry”, the person submitting the Entry shall be referred to herein as the “Entrant”.
Entrants can enter the Contest using the Contest application (“Application”) which is available on the Contest microsite (www.millenniumhotels.com/photoexpedition/).
Each Entrant should complete the online registration form and answer all weekly questions.
Each correctly answered question will earn an Entrant 20 points.
An Entrant who forwards information on the Contest and the Contest Application form to friends (who then also participate in the Contest) shall earn an additional 10 points per friend.
An Entry may not contain obscene, profane, lewd, defamatory or inappropriate images or text. The determination of whether an Entry contains such material and should be disqualified shall rest on Sponsor’s sole discretion.
Entries may not contain any third party material, and may not contain any material that violates or infringes (or may be at risk of infringing) any third party rights, including without limitation copyright, privacy rights (including portrayal in a false light), publicity rights, or other intellectual property rights.
Any attempt by an Entrant to obtain more than the permitted number of entries by using multiple/different e-mail addresses or Facebook or Weibo accounts, identities, registrations and logins, or by using any other methods to submit an Entry will be declared to be void. The Sponsor may, at its sole discretion, make a ruling that the Entries submitted by an Entrant in default of these Terms and Conditions declared null and void and that the defaulting Entrant be disqualified from participating in the Contest.
Any attempt to use multiple e-mail or Facebook and Weibo accounts or other tactics to enter or vote more than the stated limit may result in disqualification of the Entrant and all associated Entries will be void. Entries generated by script, macro, bot, commercial Contest subscription, inducement, entering service sites or any other automated means and Entries by any means that subvert the Entry process or do not conform to the spirit of these Terms and Conditions will void the Entry and may disqualify the Entrant.
The use of any automated system to participate in the Contest is prohibited and will result in a disqualification of the Entry.
In the event of a dispute as to any Entry or an attempted registration by an Entrant, the authorised account holder of the email address or Facebook or Weibo account used to submit the Entry or to register the Entry will be deemed to be the Entrant. The “authorised account holder” shall be the natural person assigned to an email address or Facebook and Weibo account by an Internet access provider associated with the submitted address.
Each potential Contest winner may be required to show proof of being the authorised account holder.
Determination of the Winners:
Weekly Prizes:
Winners will be selected from the Entrants to the Contest. An Entrantwiththe most points, in each week, will be declared the winner for that week.
The Grand Prize:
The Grand Prize winner will be the Entrant who has the most points at the end of the Contest.
Sponsor’s Decision:
In the event of a tie, the Sponsor will determine the winner of the Grand Prize, or any Weekly Prize, based on the Entries assessed to best represent the brand. The decision of the Sponsor will be final.
Winners of the Weekly Prize will be considered for the Grand Prize but will not be eligible for subsequent weekly draws.
Prizes and Approximate Retail Values (ARV):
One Grand Prize:
A seven (7) day round-trip for the winner and one (1) guest (a total of two (2) persons) to stay at any Millennium & Copthorne property, subject to availability.
The Grand Prize includes:
Round-trip economy-class airfare to the selected destination country for the winning Entrant and the Entrant’s guest comprising a total of two (2) economy-class air tickets;
Accommodation for seven (7) nights in a standard double occupancy room (cost of the hotel room and room tax/service charge only) at the selected Millennium & Copthorne property in the selected destination;
The Grand Prize does not include any money for use as spending money or to cover expenses.
Maximum ARV: Up to USD10,000 (depending on selected destination and Millennium & Copthorne property).
Weekly Prizes:
There will be a total of six (6) Weekly Prizes over the duration of the Contest.
Each Weekly Prize will be a three (3) day stay for the winner and one (1) guest (a total of two (2) persons) at any Millennium & Copthorne property, subject to availability.
The Weekly Prize comprises of accommodation for two (2) nights accommodation in a standard double occupancy room (cost of the hotel room and room tax/service charge only) at the selected Millennium & Copthorne property.
The Weekly Prize does not include any money for use as spending money or to cover expenses.
Restrictions and Blackout Dates affecting the Prizes
Certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply in respect of the reservation for selected Millennium & Copthorne property.
Individual airline restrictions may also, where appropriate, apply.
All prizes are valid for six (6) months after the end of the Contest.
In the case of the unavailability of the prize, for any reason whatsoever, the Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the offered prize with a prize of equal or greater value.
All expenses and incidental costs of the winning Entrant and the Entrant’s guest not expressly stated in the package descriptions listed above, including but not limited to additional night’s lodging, transportation, parking, food and beverage, incidentals, passenger tariffs or duties, airline fees, surcharges, airport fees, service charges or facility charges, personal charges at the hotel or otherwise, security fees, travel insurance (mandatory), souvenirs and incidentals, taxes, or other expenses are the responsibility solely of winner and his or her guests and are not covered by Millennium & Copthorne.
The winning Entrant and the Entrant’s guest shall be solely responsible for ensuring that they hold valid passports and any other documents necessary for travel, including but not limited to obtaining any necessary visas, the costs of which are not covered by Millennium & Copthorne.
Each prize is non-transferable and non-negotiable and no cash alternative will be offered.
Winner Notification:
The potentialwinners will (save where such mode of contact is prohibited in the relevant jurisdiction) be contacted via phone/email and/or mail and will be required to sign and return a Declaration of Compliance with the Official Rules of the Contest, and to provide the Sponsor with an appropriate liability/publicity release and confirmation of Eligibility to participate in the Contest (the “Confirmation”).
The Confirmation must be received by Contest Administrator, within 48 hours of the date on which the notice or attempted notice is sent, in order to enable a potential winner to claim his/her prize.
If the potential winner cannot be contacted, fails to sign and return the Confirmation within the specified time period, or if a prize/prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the potential winner shall forfeit the prize.
In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason or a prize/prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the Sponsor will have the discretion to award the prize to an alternate winner who shall be the Entrant with the next highest number of votes received.
All winners (applicable to Grand Prize and Weekly Prize winners) must contact Millennium & Copthorne via email and/or mail to make the necessary bookings at the selected Millennium & Copthorne property at least two (2) calendar weeks in advance of the intended stay.
Publicity:
Each Entrant shall, by participating in the Contest and regardless of whether the Entrant is a winner, be deemed to have granted the Sponsor and their subsidiaries, affiliates, and licensees an exclusive, irrevocable license to use, alter, adapt, publish, distribute, copy, exhibit, display, market, promote, advertise, publicise and otherwise exploit the Entrant’s name, signature, likeness, Entry forms, photograph(s), as well as additional photographs, video footage or other images that the Entrant may take while utilising the prize or which the Sponsor may take of the winning Entrant (in their sole discretion) (collectively the “Information”).
The Sponsor shall be permitted to use the Information, in whole or in part, in any manner and for whatever purpose the Sponsor shall elect, in any and all languages, and in any and all media now known or hereinafter developed, including but not limited to, website, television, radio and/or printed materials, worldwide in perpetuity.
Each Entrant shall be required to confirm that such use of the Information by the Sponsor shall be without any obligation on the part of the Sponsor to make any payment as compensation to the Entrant or to provide any advanced notification to or seek the permission of such Entrant for the use of the Information.
No Entrant will be entitled to claim ownership of the Information nor shall any Entrant be entitled to receive any compensation or credit for such use from the Sponsor.
Additional Terms:
The responsibility to pay all country and local taxes shall at all times rest solely on the winning Entrant.
The Sponsor, its affiliates, partners and promotion and advertising agencies shall not be responsible for any technical, hardware, software, telephone or other communications malfunctions, errors or failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, Website, Internet, or ISP availability, unauthorised human intervention, traffic congestion (regardless of cause) or failed, incomplete, garbled, jumbled or delayed computer transmissions which may limit a potential Entrant’s ability to enter the Contest, including any injury or damage to an Entrants or potential Entrant’s or any other person’s computer arising or resulting from any effort to participate or from actual participation in this Contest or downloading any materials relating to this Contest.
The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this Contest should any virus, bugs, non-authorised human intervention, fraud or other causes beyond its control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or proper conduct of the Contest.
In the event of online voting cancellation, the winners will be determined based on the Entries the Sponsor feels best represents the brand.
The Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who is or the Sponsor has reason to believe is tampering with the operation of the Contest.
The Sponsor may prohibit a potential Entrant from participating in the Contest or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that the said Entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, deception, or other unfair practices or is intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other Entrants or the Sponsor’s representatives.
CAUTION:
ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE/APPLICATION OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY, DISCLAIMERS/RELEASE:
THE SPONSOR, FACEBOOK, AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS, AND ALL OF THEIR RESPECTIVE ADVERTISING AND CONTEST AGENCIES, REPRESENTATIVES, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY, THE “RELEASED PARTIES”) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND (WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE), INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
THE RELEASED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES MADE OR OFFERED BY ADVERTISERS, PARTNERS, MANUFACTURERS OR SUPPLIERS, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO THE PRIZE.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THE RELEASED PARTIES BE HELD RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR THE USE OF THE INFORMATION AND/OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED AND/OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CONTESTOR FOR ERRORS OR ANOMALIES RESULTING IN THE UNINTENDED OR ERRONEOUS PARTICIPATION, AWARD OF PRIZE OR OTHER BENEFITS UNDER THESE OFFICIAL RULES.
THE RELEASED PARTIES OFFER NO ASSURANCES, GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES THAT THE CONTEST OR RELATED WEBSITES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE AND DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE CONTEST.
THE RELEASED PARTIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE, AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR, DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RELATED TO THE PARTICIPATION IN OR INABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTEST, WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARE DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL. BY ENTERING THE CONTEST AND/OR ACCEPTING A PRIZE, EACH ENTRANT AGREES THAT THE RELEASED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, AND WILL BE HELD HARMLESS AGAINST ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE, INJURY OR LOSS TO PERSON (INCLUDING DEATH) OR PROPERTY RELATED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF PRIZE, PARTICIPATION IN ANY PRIZE-RELATED ACTIVITY, USE BY A RELEASED PARTY OF ANY ENTRY, PARTICIPATION IN THE CONTEST, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION WHICH AN ENTRANT MAY HAVE AGAINST A RELEASED PARTY.
SOME COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO ANY ENTRANT TO WHOM SUCH LAWS APPLY IN WHOLE OR IN PART.
Disputes & Governing Law:
The Sponsor reserves the right and the sole discretion to make all decisions arising out of or relating to the Contest, and the decisions by Sponsor shall be final and binding on all matters relating to the Contest.
Each Entrant shall at all times agree that:
(a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with the Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate mediation under the rules of mediation of the Singapore Mediation Centre;
(b) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering the Contest, but in no event attorneys’ fees; and
(c) notwithstanding the foregoing, an Entrant shall be deemed to have waived the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.
All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, the rights and obligations of an Entrant, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Singapore, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of Singapore or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Singapore.
By participating in the Contest, each Entrant agrees that Singapore Mediation Centre will be the exclusive forum for any formal dispute resolution.
Privacy & Personal Information:
Personal information collected from Entrants will be used by the Sponsor for the purpose of administering the Contest. If an Entrant authorises it to do so by opting in, the Sponsor shall provide the Entrant with information relating to products, services and promotions of the Sponsor and affiliates of the Sponsor.
The Sponsor shall not sell, share or otherwise disclose personal information of Entrants with third parties, other than to third parties engaged by the Sponsor to fulfill the above purposes or as otherwise consented to by the Entrant.
The Sponsor’s Privacy Policy is available at the Sponsor’s website at http://www.millenniumhotels.com/utilities/privacy-policy.html.
List of Winners:
Any request for the Winners List will only be accepted after the Contest end date (listed above) of the Contest and no later than 13 January 2013. To request a copy of the names of the winners, send a 3’ x 5” paper with your complete name and address, to: “A photo expedition with Marc Colin” contest, Millennium & Copthorne International Limited, 390 Havelock Road #05-02, King's Centre Singapore 169662.
Sponsor:
Millennium & Copthorne International Ltd.
This Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook and Weibo. By entering the Contest each Entrant acknowledges and understands that information of the Entrant is being provided to the Sponsor and not Facebook or Weibo and may be used in the event that the Entrant is determined a winner of the Contest.
Rules/Prizes
Details and prizes
Terms & Conditions
Millennium & Copthorne International Limited
“A photo expedition with Marc Colin” Contest
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN
The “A photo expedition with Marc Colin” Contest (the “Contest”) begins 10:00:00 a.m. GMT +8:00 on 01 November 2012 and will end at 11:59:59 p.m. GMT +8:00 on 21 December 2012 (the “Contest Period”). The Contest Administrator’s clock, at Singapore, is the official timekeeping device for this Contest. The readings on the official timekeeping device made by the Contest Administrator shall be final and conclusive.
The Contest is open only to those who are eighteen (18) years of age or older as at date of entry. Any entries received from countries where entry or participation in such contest is prohibited or restricted by law shall be treated as void ab initio. Employees, officers and directors of Millennium & Copthorne International Limited (the “Sponsor”), POSSIBLE Worldwide Pte Ltd (the “Administrator”), and their parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, dealers, advertising and promotion agencies, manufacturers or distributors of Contest materials and their immediate families (parents, children, siblings, spouse) or members of the same household (whether related or not) of such employees/officers/directors shall not be eligible to enter the Contest. All applicable federal, state, provincial, country and local laws and regulations shall apply to each Entrant in the Contest.
Weekly Prizes:
Winners will be selected from the Entrants to the Contest. An Entrant with the most points, in each week, will be declared the winner for that week.
The Grand Prize:
The Grand Prize winner will be the Entrant who has the most points at the end of the Contest.
Sponsor’s Decision:
In the event of a tie, the Sponsor will determine the winner of the Grand Prize, or any Weekly Prize, based on the Entries assessed to best represent the brand. The decision of the Sponsor will be final.
Winners of the Weekly Prize will be considered for the Grand Prize but will not be eligible for subsequent weekly draws.
One Grand Prize:
A seven (7) day round-trip for the winner and one (1) guest (a total of two (2) persons) to stay at any Millennium & Copthorne property, subject to availability.
The Grand Prize includes:
The Grand Prize does not include any money for use as spending money or to cover expenses.
Maximum ARV: Up to USD10,000 (depending on selected destination and Millennium & Copthorne property).
Weekly Prizes:
There will be a total of six (6) Weekly Prizes over the duration of the Contest.
Each Weekly Prize will be a three (3) day stay for the winner and one (1) guest (a total of two (2) persons) at any Millennium & Copthorne property, subject to availability.
The Weekly Prize comprises of accommodation for two (2) nights accommodation in a standard double occupancy room (cost of the hotel room and room tax/service charge only) at the selected Millennium & Copthorne property.
The Weekly Prize does not include any money for use as spending money or to cover expenses.
Restrictions and Blackout Dates affecting the Prizes
Certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply in respect of the reservation for selected Millennium & Copthorne property.
Individual airline restrictions may also, where appropriate, apply.
All prizes are valid for six (6) months after the end of the Contest.
In the case of the unavailability of the prize, for any reason whatsoever, the Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the offered prize with a prize of equal or greater value.
All expenses and incidental costs of the winning Entrant and the Entrant’s guest not expressly stated in the package descriptions listed above, including but not limited to additional night’s lodging, transportation, parking, food and beverage, incidentals, passenger tariffs or duties, airline fees, surcharges, airport fees, service charges or facility charges, personal charges at the hotel or otherwise, security fees, travel insurance (mandatory), souvenirs and incidentals, taxes, or other expenses are the responsibility solely of winner and his or her guests and are not covered by Millennium & Copthorne.
The winning Entrant and the Entrant’s guest shall be solely responsible for ensuring that they hold valid passports and any other documents necessary for travel, including but not limited to obtaining any necessary visas, the costs of which are not covered by Millennium & Copthorne.
Each prize is non-transferable and non-negotiable and no cash alternative will be offered.
The potential winners will (save where such mode of contact is prohibited in the relevant jurisdiction) be contacted via phone/email and/or mail and will be required to sign and return a Declaration of Compliance with the Official Rules of the Contest, and to provide the Sponsor with an appropriate liability/publicity release and confirmation of Eligibility to participate in the Contest (the “Confirmation”).
The Confirmation must be received by Contest Administrator, within 48 hours of the date on which the notice or attempted notice is sent, in order to enable a potential winner to claim his/her prize.
If the potential winner cannot be contacted, fails to sign and return the Confirmation within the specified time period, or if a prize/prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the potential winner shall forfeit the prize.
In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason or a prize/prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the Sponsor will have the discretion to award the prize to an alternate winner who shall be the Entrant with the next highest number of votes received.
All winners (applicable to Grand Prize and Weekly Prize winners) must contact Millennium & Copthorne via email and/or mail to make the necessary bookings at the selected Millennium & Copthorne property at least two (2) calendar weeks in advance of the intended stay.
Each Entrant shall, by participating in the Contest and regardless of whether the Entrant is a winner, be deemed to have granted the Sponsor and their subsidiaries, affiliates, and licensees an exclusive, irrevocable license to use, alter, adapt, publish, distribute, copy, exhibit, display, market, promote, advertise, publicise and otherwise exploit the Entrant’s name, signature, likeness, Entry forms, photograph(s), as well as additional photographs, video footage or other images that the Entrant may take while utilising the prize or which the Sponsor may take of the winning Entrant (in their sole discretion) (collectively the “Information”).
The Sponsor shall be permitted to use the Information, in whole or in part, in any manner and for whatever purpose the Sponsor shall elect, in any and all languages, and in any and all media now known or hereinafter developed, including but not limited to, website, television, radio and/or printed materials, worldwide in perpetuity.
Each Entrant shall be required to confirm that such use of the Information by the Sponsor shall be without any obligation on the part of the Sponsor to make any payment as compensation to the Entrant or to provide any advanced notification to or seek the permission of such Entrant for the use of the Information.
No Entrant will be entitled to claim ownership of the Information nor shall any Entrant be entitled to receive any compensation or credit for such use from the Sponsor.
The responsibility to pay all country and local taxes shall at all times rest solely on the winning Entrant.
The Sponsor, its affiliates, partners and promotion and advertising agencies shall not be responsible for any technical, hardware, software, telephone or other communications malfunctions, errors or failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, Website, Internet, or ISP availability, unauthorised human intervention, traffic congestion (regardless of cause) or failed, incomplete, garbled, jumbled or delayed computer transmissions which may limit a potential Entrant’s ability to enter the Contest, including any injury or damage to an Entrants or potential Entrant’s or any other person’s computer arising or resulting from any effort to participate or from actual participation in this Contest or downloading any materials relating to this Contest.
The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this Contest should any virus, bugs, non-authorised human intervention, fraud or other causes beyond its control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or proper conduct of the Contest.
In the event of online voting cancellation, the winners will be determined based on the Entries the Sponsor feels best represents the brand.
The Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who is or the Sponsor has reason to believe is tampering with the operation of the Contest.
The Sponsor may prohibit a potential Entrant from participating in the Contest or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that the said Entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, deception, or other unfair practices or is intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other Entrants or the Sponsor’s representatives.
CAUTION:
ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE/APPLICATION OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY, DISCLAIMERS/RELEASE:
THE SPONSOR, FACEBOOK, AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS, AND ALL OF THEIR RESPECTIVE ADVERTISING AND CONTEST AGENCIES, REPRESENTATIVES, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY, THE “RELEASED PARTIES”) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND (WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE), INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
THE RELEASED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES MADE OR OFFERED BY ADVERTISERS, PARTNERS, MANUFACTURERS OR SUPPLIERS, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO THE PRIZE.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THE RELEASED PARTIES BE HELD RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR THE USE OF THE INFORMATION AND/OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED AND/OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CONTESTOR FOR ERRORS OR ANOMALIES RESULTING IN THE UNINTENDED OR ERRONEOUS PARTICIPATION, AWARD OF PRIZE OR OTHER BENEFITS UNDER THESE OFFICIAL RULES.
THE RELEASED PARTIES OFFER NO ASSURANCES, GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES THAT THE CONTEST OR RELATED WEBSITES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE AND DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE CONTEST.
THE RELEASED PARTIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE, AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR, DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RELATED TO THE PARTICIPATION IN OR INABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTEST, WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARE DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL. BY ENTERING THE CONTEST AND/OR ACCEPTING A PRIZE, EACH ENTRANT AGREES THAT THE RELEASED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, AND WILL BE HELD HARMLESS AGAINST ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE, INJURY OR LOSS TO PERSON (INCLUDING DEATH) OR PROPERTY RELATED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF PRIZE, PARTICIPATION IN ANY PRIZE-RELATED ACTIVITY, USE BY A RELEASED PARTY OF ANY ENTRY, PARTICIPATION IN THE CONTEST, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION WHICH AN ENTRANT MAY HAVE AGAINST A RELEASED PARTY.
SOME COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO ANY ENTRANT TO WHOM SUCH LAWS APPLY IN WHOLE OR IN PART.
The Sponsor reserves the right and the sole discretion to make all decisions arising out of or relating to the Contest, and the decisions by Sponsor shall be final and binding on all matters relating to the Contest.
Each Entrant shall at all times agree that:
All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, the rights and obligations of an Entrant, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Singapore, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of Singapore or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Singapore.
By participating in the Contest, each Entrant agrees that Singapore Mediation Centre will be the exclusive forum for any formal dispute resolution.
Personal information collected from Entrants will be used by the Sponsor for the purpose of administering the Contest. If an Entrant authorises it to do so by opting in, the Sponsor shall provide the Entrant with information relating to products, services and promotions of the Sponsor and affiliates of the Sponsor.
The Sponsor shall not sell, share or otherwise disclose personal information of Entrants with third parties, other than to third parties engaged by the Sponsor to fulfill the above purposes or as otherwise consented to by the Entrant.
The Sponsor’s Privacy Policy is available at the Sponsor’s website at http://www.millenniumhotels.com/utilities/privacy-policy.html.
Any request for the Winners List will only be accepted after the Contest end date (listed above) of the Contest and no later than 13 January 2013. To request a copy of the names of the winners, send a 3’ x 5” paper with your complete name and address, to: “A photo expedition with Marc Colin” contest, Millennium & Copthorne International Limited, 390 Havelock Road #05-02, King's Centre Singapore 169662.
Millennium & Copthorne International Ltd.
This Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook and Weibo. By entering the Contest each Entrant acknowledges and understands that information of the Entrant is being provided to the Sponsor and not Facebook or Weibo and may be used in the event that the Entrant is determined a winner of the Contest.
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