Contest terms and conditions

  1. This competition (Promotion) is conducted by OFX (Promoter).  
  2. This Promotion commences on 03rd August 2022 at 9:00 am (PST) and ends on 17th August 2022 at 5:00 pm (PST) (Promotion Period).  No entries will be accepted after this time.
  3. The sections on How to Enter, Judging and Winner Notification, Prizes and Miscellaneous Provisions form part of these Terms and Conditions.  This is a game of skill, and chance plays no part in determining the Winner.
  4. This Promotion is only open to individuals who:
    1. are residents of USA, and/or Canada
    2. are aged 18 years or older;
    3. are not employees of the Promoter, the Administrator or any agencies associated with this Promotion;
    4. are not a spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child or sibling (whether natural or by adoption) of such an employee;
    5. have completed the survey; and
    6. have not been discovered to have breached these Terms and Conditions.
  5. To enter the Promotion, entrants must comply with the entry procedure set out at clause 8, and with all other applicable requirements during the Promotion Period.
  6. Entry into this Promotion is deemed to be acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. The Promoter’s decision not to enforce a specific restriction does not constitute a waiver of that restriction or of these Terms and Conditions generally.
  7. Each entrant acknowledges that the Promoter can rely on these Terms and Conditions even if the Promoter only learns of an entrant’s ineligibility to enter after the Promoter has awarded a prize to the ineligible entrant.  Return of a prize or payment of its equivalent value to the Promoter can be required by the Promoter if this occurs.

HOW TO ENTER

  1. To enter the Promotion, entrants must during the Promotion Period and while the survey is open, answer the contest question at the end of the survey.  The contest question is:

Thanks for your feedback. For the opportunity to win one of five $100 Amazon e-Gift Cards [INSERT CURRENCY AS PER COUNTRY], can you guess what the total population of the world will be at noon on Tuesday (August 18th) 18/8/2022 (Pacific Standard Time (PST)? 

As a clue, the worldwide population in 2020 was around 7.878.743.456.

  1. Entry is limited to one per person.
  2. The time of entry will in each case be the time the entry is received by the Administrator, being the time at which the answer to the contest question is received by the Administrator.  The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost, misdirected, ineligible or illegible entries including entries not received by the Administrator; delays in the delivery of the entry due to technical issues or postal delays; or lost, stolen, forged, defaced or damaged proof of entry.
  3. All entries and the content of the entries, including the entrant’s name and answer to the contest question (collectively, the Entry Content) and the intellectual property rights in the Entry Content become and remain the property of the Promoter, and are hereby assigned to the Promoter absolutely as sole and exclusive owner.  The owner of any copyright in the Entry Content hereby consents to any use of the Entry Content which may otherwise infringe the owner’s moral rights under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).
  4. Entrants acknowledge and agree that their Entry Content may be published by the Promoter in such manner as the Promoter sees fit.  The Promoter reserves the right to use the Entry Content for the purpose of future promotions.

JUDGING AND WINNER NOTIFICATION

  1. The Promoter will select 1 X prize winners at the end of the competition period. The Winners will win the prize set out in clause 22.
  2. This Promotion is a game of skill, and entrants are required to demonstrate skill, talent, creativity and/or imagination in order to compete.  The Winners will be determined by the Administrator based on the most accurate answers.
  3. The Winner will be selected by the Promoter at the Promoter’s offices, at 49 Stevenson St. Floor 13 San Francisco, CA 95415
  4. A Winner can only win once.
  5. The Winner will be notified within 5 days of the relevant prize draw by telephone and/or email.
  6. The Promoter reserves the right to shortlist additional valid reserve entries and record them in case a Winner’s entry is deemed to be an invalid entry or ineligible and the Promoter elects to draw upon such reserve entries.
  7. Any prize that remains unclaimed for a period of 3 months will be forfeited by the relevant Winner.

PRIZES

22. Prize details:   There are a total of 1 Prizes available to be won:

Prize:Value and Currency:
Amazon.com eGift Card (for residents of the USA)ORAmazon.ca eGift Card (for residents of Canada)$100 USD if you are a resident of the United States of AmericaOR$100 CAD if you are a resident of Canada.
  1.  An entrant is only eligible for 1 Prize. 
  2. The odds of winning the Prize will depend on the number of entrants, and the entrants who guess the closest answer to the contest question described in paragraph 8 above.   See the sections around Judging and Winner Notification to learn more.
  3. If for any reason any elements of the specified prizes are unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to replace it with a prize, or element of it, of the same or higher value and of similar specification.
  4. Prizes are not transferable, saleable or exchangeable and cannot be taken or redeemed as cash or equivalent. 
  5. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from the winning of the prizes.  Independent financial advice should be sought. 
  6. The Promoter makes no warranties, representations or guarantees, express or implied, in fact or in law, in relation to the Promotion or the merchantability, quality or fitness for a particular purpose regarding any prize or any component of any prize. 
  7. Any gift cards awarded as prizes in the Promotion will be valid until the expiry date specified on the gift cards or by the provider of the gift cards, and are subject to any terms and conditions imposed by the provider of the gift cards.  The Promoter is not liable for any gift card that has been lost, stolen, forged, damaged or tampered with in any way once awarded. 

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 

  1. All entries must be submitted by a person and any automated entries, fraudulent entries or entries by persons using an alias shall be invalid. 
  2. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source codes, images, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Promoter. All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any of the Promoter’s intellectual property without the express written consent of the Promoter is strictly prohibited.
  3. If you are a resident of Canada, you will be required,  as a condition of winning a prize, to correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, the Promoter’s time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question to be administered by the Promoter.  The Promoter will contact you, using your email address to complete the skill testing question.  If you do not respond within 5 business days of the request from the Promoter, you will forfeit your entry and the next eligible entrant will be selected to claim the prize.
  4. If for any reason this Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including without limitation due to, infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other cause beyond the control of the Promoter that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion or the reputation of this Promotion or that of the Promoter, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, or to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this Promotion, subject to regulatory approval, if required. 
  5. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time and in its sole discretion to: 
    1. conduct security and/or verification checks to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including their eligibility to enter); 
    2. disqualify any entrant whose entry is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions; 
    3. disqualify any individual who tampers with, or benefits from another person tampering with, the entry process; 
    4. disqualify any entrant who disrupts, annoys, abuses, threatens, harasses or attempts to do any of these things to the Promoter, another entrant or potential entrant of, or anyone else associated with, this Promotion; and 
    5. disqualify any entrant who engages in conduct which is misleading, deceptive, fraudulent or damaging to the Promoter’s goodwill or reputation. 
  6. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
  7. Incomplete, indecipherable, or illegible entries will be deemed invalid.  If there is a dispute as to the identity or details of an entrant, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the identity or details of the entrant.
  8. Any cost associated with accessing the Promoter’s website is the entrant’s sole responsibility and is dependent on the internet service provider used.  The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entrants’ use (or attempted use) of the Promoter’s website.
  9. Except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter (including their officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity, loss of business or loss of goodwill or loss of profits); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of this Promotion, including without limitation, where arising out of the following:
    1. any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control);
    2. any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference;
    3. any entry or prize claim that is cancelled, delayed, interrupted, diverted, late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after its receipt by the Promoter or otherwise);
    4. any variation in prize value or specification to that stated or referred to in these Terms and Conditions;
    5. any tax liability or similar charge incurred by a Winner or the entrant; or
    6. the use or attempted use of a prize by a Winner or any other third party.
  10. All entries and the content contained in those entries become the property of the Promoter. Once submitted, no changes to or withdrawal of an entry will be permitted.  Entries will not be returned by the Promoter.
  11. The laws of the United States apply to this Promotion to the exclusion of any other law.  Entrants submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United States ..
  12. The Promoter’s decisions in relation to this Promotion (including decisions of the Administrator when acting on behalf of the Promoter) are final and no correspondence or communication will be entered into in relation to the selection of the Winner(s) or any other aspect of this Promotion.
  13. Entrant personal information (PI) will be collected to enable the Promoter to administer and promote this Promotion.  The PI of entrants will be provided to the Promoter’s staff, contractors and third parties assisting in the administration and fulfilment of the Promotion, including the Administrator, prize suppliers and deliverers.  Entrants may contact the Promoter’s Privacy Officer to request access to or correction of any of their collected PI that is still held by the Promoter at 49 Stevenson St. Floor 13 San Francisco, CA 95415.  Entrants may also make any complaints to the Promoter’s Privacy Officer at the above address.  If an entrant does not truthfully provide all requested PI, the Promoter may determine that they are not eligible to win a prize.  The Promoter’s Privacy Policy can be found at https://www.ofx.com/en-us/legal/privacy-policy/

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