Social Media Today: Contest Rules

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Official Rules:

No Purchase Necessary to Enter or Win. Entering More Than Once Will Not Improve Your Chances of Winning.
To Enter:

(1) Entry: There is a limit of one entry per person/household/email address for the duration of the survey period. Multiple entries from any one person, household or email address will void all but the initial entry. Social Media Today LLC is not responsible for failures or malfunctions of email or websites; lost entries or transmissions; interrupted or unavailable network, server or other connections; miscommunications, failed computer hardware or software or other technical failures; garbled, misrouted or scrambled transmissions; incomplete entries or communications; or other errors or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human, electronic or otherwise. Social Media Today reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to void any and all entries of an entrant whom Social Media Today believes has attempted to tamper with or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of this sweepstakes. Use of any device to automate entry is prohibited.

Contest Duration:

Social Media Today will begin accepting entries February 14, 2012 and will close the contest February 29, 2012. No further entries will be eligible after the date of closure.

Winner Selection:

Winners will be selected in a random drawing conducted at the closing of the survey among all eligible entries received. Drawing will be conducted by Social Media Today LLC whose decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the sweepstakes. Winners will be notified by an email sent to the email address provided to Social Media Today, upon the closing of the survey. Odds of winning will depend on the total number of eligible entries received.

Prize:

1 Apple iPad
Approximate total value: $500.00

Eligibility:

Sweepstakes open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia, 18 years of age or older. Residents of Rhode Island are not eligible. Employees, officers, directors, agents and representatives (and their immediate families (mother, father, sister, brother, any child, husband, wife), and those living in the same household of such employees, of Social Media Today, its parent company, subsidiaries, affiliates, distributors, suppliers, advertising and promotion agencies, and anyone connected with the production and distribution of this sweepstakes is not eligible to enter or win. Void where prohibited by law.

Alternate Entry:

It is not necessary to complete the audience survey to enter the contest. Contestants may enter the contest by entering their name and email address through the form linked here.

General:

By entering, entrants agree:

   to be bound by these Official Rules and that the decisions of the judges will be binding and final in all respects; and
    that Social Media Today shall have the right and permission to use winner's name and photograph for advertising, promotional and/or any other purpose in any media without additional compensation unless prohibited by law.

Prize winners must sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Release of Liability and (where legal) Publicity Release within 10 days of issuance of notification. Non-compliance with the foregoing or return of prize notification/documentation as non-deliverable may result in disqualification and an alternate winner being selected. If identity of winner is disputed based on the email address submitted, prize will be awarded to the person identified as the authorized account holder of the email address at the time entry is submitted as determined by Social Media Today in its sole discretion.

No substitutions or transfers of prize, except by Social Media Today (due to prize unavailability) for a prize of equal or greater value selected by Social Media Today. By entering, entrants agree that Social Media Today, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, distributors, contractors, advertising and promotion agencies and their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents are not liable and shall be held harmless by entrant for any claim, action, liability, loss, injury and/or damage to entrant and/or any other person and/or entity, including, without limitation, personal injury and/or death to entrant and/or any other person, and/or damage to personal and/or real property, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by reason of the acceptance, possession, use and/or misuse of a prize or participation in this promotion.

If this sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Social Media Today which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this sweepstakes, Social Media Today reserves the right in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who it believes has tampered with the entry process, and/or to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the sweepstakes (or any portion thereof). In the event of cancellation or termination, Social Media Today may, in its sole discretion, select winners from among all eligible, non-suspect entries received prior to the event requiring such cancellation or termination to award prizes. Prizes are awarded "as is" without any warranty or guarantee provided by Social Media Today.

Social Media Today, LLC:

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Maplewood, NJ  07040
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