Contest: Just Skidding Around

Contest: Just Skidding Around

Posted on by Linnaea Kershaw

Contest: Just Skidding Around

From now until August 26th, Easton Cycling will be giving away 3 sets of our AX Series gravel wheels – EC90 AX, EC70 AX and EA90 AX – set up with Schwalbe G-One Series tires and Orange Seal sealant during our #justskiddingaround photo contest.

 

 

There are two ways you can enter:

The Easy Way

Follow @eastoncycling, @schwalbetires and @orangesealed on Instagram. Like our #justskiddingaround posts, tag your friends and we’ll select a winner for a set of EA90 AX wheelset from our followers on August 17th.

The Fun Way

Post up your epic skid photos from social tagged with #justskiddingaround and #eastoncycling. We'll put those images into a contest bracket, and, by using IG Stories, get our followers to vote on who has the best skid snap.

The bracket will end with first place equipped with our EC90 AX wheelset. Second will receive our EC70 AX wheelset and third will receive a set of our EC70 AX handlebars and ICM Stem! Submit photos until August 17th and we's run the bracket, announcing a winner on August 26th!

 

If you prefer, you can also direct message us your skidding photos or send to marketing@eastoncycling.com

Good luck to all entering the contest! Don’t forget to have fun and keep it rubber side down! May the best skid win.

 

 

 

 

FOX/EASTON CYCLING PHOTO SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER THE CONTEST OR TO WIN THE PRIZE. PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

To enter the Fox Factory, Inc. (“Easton Cycling/FOX” or “Sponsor”) Social Media Contest (the “Contest”), first read and agree to these Official Rules.  By entering, you are agreeing to be bound by these Official Rules and Fox’s Privacy Policy at https://eastoncycling.com/pages/privacy-policy. If you do not agree to each of the terms and conditions of these Official Rules, you are not eligible to enter and/or win the Contest.

  1. CONTEST SPONSOR

Fox, located at 6634 Highway 53, Braselton, Georgia 30517, is the sole sponsor of the Contest. The Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram.

  1. ENTRANT ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible to participate in a Sweepstakes, you must: (i) be a legal resident in one of the 50 United States of America, the District of Columbia or Canada, excluding Quebec; and (ii) be at least eighteen (18) years of age or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction of residence (whichever is older) on the date you submit your entry. Sponsor reserves the right to require evidence of age and residency before any Prize is awarded to you.  Employees, officers, and directors of Fox, or its parents, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, agents, distributors, advertising, promotion, and production agencies, or members of their respective immediate families (parents, spouse, children, siblings) or individuals residing in their households (whether or not related) are not eligible to enter the Contest or to win the Prize.

  1. HOW TO ENTER

To enter, you must share a photo of yourself performing a skid. Further, to enter the Contest you must have an Instagram account. If you do not have an Instagram account, you will need to register for one with Instagram before proceeding.  NOTE: Instagram account must be set to “public.”  Sponsor may not receive entries from Instagram users with “protected” or “private” updates (i.e., user has set the Instagram account so that only people the user has approved can view updates). To enter, you must:

[1] Follow Easton Cycling’s @eastoncycling Instagram account, like this photo, and tag a friend in the comments;

[2] Post an original picture of yourself skidding on your Instagram account (“Entry Photo”); and

[3] Include the hashtags #eastoncycling and #justskiddingaround (“Caption Requirements”).

Only one entry per individual and per account is allowed. Currently sponsored Easton Cycling/FOX athletes are excluded from eligibility. By submitting an Entry Photo, you agree to comply with the Official Rules and to be bound by these terms and conditions.

  1. ENTRY PERIOD

To be considered, your Entry Photo must be uploaded to Instagram any time beginning August 4th, 2020 at 8:00am Pacific Time (“PT”) and ending August 16, 2020 at 11:59 PM PT (“Entry Period”). Any Entry Photo that is not uploaded to Instagram within the Entry Period, does not use the Caption Requirements, or is otherwise incomplete or ineligible when uploaded within the Entry Period will not be considered.

  1. ENTRY PHOTO

Any Entry Photo must be original, taken by or of an eligible Entrant and must feature a rider skidding their bicycle. No Entry Photo may contain material that is inappropriate, violent, indecent, obscene, hateful, defamatory, slanderous or libelous, or that degrades or demeans the image or status of any group, person or entity.  If your Entry Photo includes the name and/or image of an individual other than yourself, all such individuals must provide you with their written consent to use their image and/or name for any or all purposes before your Entry Photo is submitted, and all such persons must be eighteen (18) years of age or older on the date the Entry Photo is submitted.  Your Entry Photo may not contain material that violates or infringes another's intellectual property or other rights, including but not limited to privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights, or that constitutes copyright infringement.  Sponsor is authorized in its sole discretion to refuse to consider or to eliminate from its Instagram or other social media or web sites any Entry Photo that it deems in its sole discretion is inconsistent with Sponsor's image, that may be deemed profane or offensive, that violates any laws, uses the intellectual property of another, or that otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules.

  1. PRIZE

The Prize is one of 3 Easton Cycling wheelsets and swag kit (“Prize”).  Approximate retail value (“ARV”) of Prize is $800. No substitution or transfer of any prize or election of cash in lieu of any prize by the winner will be permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any prize of equal or greater value. Prizes are nontransferable and non-assignable. Prizes will be awarded only if the potential prize winner fully complies with these Official Rules. All details and other restrictions of the prize not specified in these Official Rules will be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. All prize-related expenses, and federal, state, and/or local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner.  Winners of prizes with value over $600 will be issued an IRS 1099 tax form, and information will be reported to the IRS if legally required.

  1. SELECTION OF WINNER

On August 16h 2020, an Easton Cycling/FOX sponsored athlete will judge the eligible Entry Photos submitted during the Entry Period. The Easton Cycling/FOX  Athlete will select 16 Photo Entries which meet the Photo Requirements and best meets the contest parameters. The 16 photos will go through a public voting bracket until the top 3 are selected, winning our top three prizes.The Easton Cycling/FOX sponsored athlete will then send the winner a direct message through Instagram.  The message will notify the winner that their Entry Photo has been chosen, and instruct the winner to email the Sponsor at a given email address to verify eligibility and proceed to claim the Prize. It is the entrant’s responsibility to check their direct messages on Instagram for such notification and/or to enable push notifications on their mobile device and Instagram settings so that they will receive prompt notice.  In the email response, winner must include his or her full name, date of birth, mailing address, phone number, email address, Instagram account name, and a copy of the chosen photo. Sponsor reserves the right to require the winner to demonstrate ownership of the Instagram account associated with the winning Entry Photo before prize will be awarded. Potential winners may be required to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and/or a Publicity Release (collectively, “Prize Claim Documents”).  The winner must email Sponsor at the specified email address with the requested information within five (5) days of receiving the posted notification. Failure to respond or an inadequate response may result in disqualification and the selection of an alternative winner, at Sponsor's sole discretion. Once the winner has provided the requested information and verified any necessary verification of ownership of the Instagram account used for the Entry Photo, Sponsor may re-post the winning Entry Photo on the FOX Instagram account page and/or the FOX web site in its sole discretion. Sponsor will send the winner the Prize to the mailing address provided once eligibility requirements are verified.

  1. ORIGINAL WORK AND LEGAL RIGHTS TO SUBMIT WORK

By submitting an Entry Photo to the Contest you represent and warrant that, consistent with the terms of the Official Rules: (a) you own the copyright in the Entry Photo; (b) the Entry Photo constitutes your own original work, and does not violate, in whole or in part, any existing copyright, trademark or intellectual property of any other person or entity; (c) any third party content included in your Entry Photo (such as images, text, graphics etc.) is yours or covered by a license to use the third party content; (d) you are unaware of any agreement that is inconsistent with any representations you need to provide to comply with these Official Rules; and (e) you have full power and all legal rights to enter the Contest and provide to Sponsor the license to use the Entry Photo and any other information provided. You further represent and warrant that you have legally secured the rights to publicity to feature any third parties in any Entry Photo and that all such persons are at least eighteen (18) years of age.

  1. LICENSE AND RIGHT TO USE TO SPONSOR

By submitting an Entry Photo, you grant Sponsor permission and a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works, perform, display, distribute, and copy the Entry Photo, including posting on ridefox.com, on Sponsor's Instagram account, and/or post on Sponsor’s other websites or social media accounts. The Sponsor shall have the right to use Entry Photo in any manner, in its sole discretion, and to promote the Contest in any manner it chooses.  By submitting an Entry Photo, you agree and consent that your Entry Photo may be posted publicly. You waive all rights, claims and causes of action that you may have against Sponsor or any other third parties related to any use of any ideas, suggestions and/or concepts disclosed in your Entry Photo.  By submitting an Entry Photo, you acknowledge that no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship exists between you and Sponsor as to your Entry Photo, feature or publicity of your Entry Photo, award of the Prize or any other aspect of this Contest. Further, you agree that you will not use the Entry Photo except to enter the Contest, until after the Contest is over.

  1. LIMITATIONS

Sponsor reserves the right to modify the Contest or disqualify an entrant if fraud, misconduct or technical failures destroy the integrity of the Contest as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

  1. OPERATION OF THE CONTEST

Sponsor has the sole right to determine eligibility in its discretion. Sponsor has the right to disqualify any potential winner and/or to post or not post, or remove at any time from Sponsor's account any winning Entry Photo if Sponsor determines, in its sole discretion, that the Entry Photo or entrant has not complied with and/or is ineligible under these Official Rules.

Sponsor is not responsible for illegible, lost, stolen, late, damaged, incomplete, mutilated or misdirected entries or for any problems or any technical malfunctions related to the electronic submission of Entries or the operation of the Contest. If all required information is not provided or an Entry Photo is illegible, or technically inaccessible, the entry will be deemed ineligible. Any Entry Photo that does not comply with the Official Rules may be withdrawn, rejected, and deemed ineligible for participation in the Contest.  If, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned, Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest.

  1. PRIZE CONDITIONS

The Prize is “AS IS” and WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, FROM SPONSOR INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

  1. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Entrants, by participating in the Contest, release and agree to hold Sponsor, Instagram, Facebook and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees and independent contractors harmless from and against any and all liability, claims or action of any kind whatsoever for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind to persons, including death and bodily injury, and property, relating to or arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the Prize, including participating in this Contest or in any Contest-related activity. Each entrant agrees to indemnify Sponsor from any and all liability resulting or arising from the Contest and to hereby acknowledge that Sponsor has neither made nor is in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to any prize awarded or the Contest. Additionally, Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, stolen, incomplete, misdirected, garbled, damaged, delayed or undelivered Photo Entries; or for any virus contracted by an entrant's computer through participation in the Contest, for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by computer or Internet malfunction or interference, tampering, manipulation, weather or natural disaster, acts of war, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest and assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or delay in operation; or for failed computer, satellite, telephone, wireless or cable transmissions, lines or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed or misdirected transmissions, technical error, theft or destruction or unauthorized access. Sponsor is not responsible for other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Contest, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Contest, the processing of entries, the notification of winner, or in any Contest-related materials. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, interrupted or inaccessible or unavailable network, server, wireless service, Internet Service Provider, website, or other connections or any combination thereof.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ANY ENTRANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN AWARDS FOR, AND ENTRANTS HEREBY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ATTORNEY FEES. IN NO EVENT SHALL SPONSOR BE LIABLE TO ANY ENTRANT OR WINNER FOR DAMAGES THAT EXCEED THE VALUE OF THE PRIZE AWARDED TO ANY INDIVIDUAL ENTRANT IN THIS CONTEST. SPONSOR'S FAILURE TO ENFORCE ANY PROVISION IN THESE OFFICIAL RULES WILL NOT BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF ANY TYPE OR ACTIONABLE IN ANY WAY.

  1. INDEMNIFICATION

By entering the Contest, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Sponsor, its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates, and each of their officers, directors, employees, owners, and agents from and against any and all claims, actions, suits or proceedings, as well as any and all losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or accruing from: (i) any Entry Photo uploaded or otherwise provided by you that infringes any copyright, trademark, trade secret, trade dress, patent or other intellectual property right of any person or defames any person or violates their rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) any false or misleading statement or representation made by you in connection with the Contest; (iii) any non-compliance by you with these Official Rules; (iv) claims brought by persons or entities arising from or related to your participation in or involvement with the Contest; (v) any error in the collection, processing, or retention of any entry information in relation to your entry and participation in the Contest; or (vii) in relation to your Entry Photo or participation in the Contest.  Sponsor reserves the right to take exclusive control and defend any such claim otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate fully with Sponsor in asserting any available defenses.

  1. CHOICE OF LAW

The Contest shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of Georgia without regard to conflict of law provisions. By entering the Contest, you agree that any disputes, claims, causes of action or controversies arising out of or in connection with this Contest shall be resolved on an individual basis by the State and Federal courts in Georgia, which shall have sole jurisdiction of any controversy regarding or arising from the Contest or these Official Rules.  Further, you acknowledge and agree that you may only assert claims on your own behalf and not on behalf of any other person or entity arising from or in connection with this Contest or these Official Rules.

  1. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Official Rules is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction or appointed arbitrator, such determination shall in no way affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision herein.

  1. PRIVACY POLICY

Any personally identifiable information collected during this Contest will be collected and used by Sponsor for purposes of the proper administration and fulfillment of the Contest as described in these Official Rules and in accordance with Sponsor's Privacy Policy as stated at https://eastoncycling.com/pages/privacy-policy and otherwise as allowed by law and these Official Rules.

  1. COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT NOTIFICATION POLICY

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that materials related to this Contest infringe your copyright and are hosted by Easton Cycling/Fox on its eastoncycling.com website or its Instagram or other social media accounts, you (or your agent) may send a notice requesting that the material be removed. Your request must be in accordance with the DMCA and Fox's specified procedures, as stated in Fox’s Terms of Service, available at https://www.ridefox.com/tos.php?p=terms.  Materials posted on Instagram by entrants in connection with this contest, but not reposted by Fox cannot be removed by Fox. If you believe in good faith that materials hosted by Instagram related to this Contest infringe your intellectual property rights, Instagram's reporting procedures are available here: http://help.instagram.com/535503073130320/.

 

  1. NAMES OF WINNERS

For names of the prize winners, visit eastoncycling.com

From now until August 26th, Easton Cycling will be giving away 3 sets of our AX Series gravel wheels – EC90 AX, EC70 AX and EA90 AX – set up with Schwalbe G-One Series tires and Orange Seal sealant during our #justskiddingaround photo contest.

 

 

There are two ways you can enter:

The Easy Way

Follow @eastoncycling, @schwalbetires and @orangesealed on Instagram. Like our #justskiddingaround posts, tag your friends and we’ll select a winner for a set of EA90 AX wheelset from our followers on August 17th.

The Fun Way

Post up your epic skid photos from social tagged with #justskiddingaround and #eastoncycling. We'll put those images into a contest bracket, and, by using IG Stories, get our followers to vote on who has the best skid snap.

The bracket will end with first place equipped with our EC90 AX wheelset. Second will receive our EC70 AX wheelset and third will receive a set of our EC70 AX handlebars and ICM Stem! Submit photos until August 17th and we's run the bracket, announcing a winner on August 26th!

 

If you prefer, you can also direct message us your skidding photos or send to marketing@eastoncycling.com

Good luck to all entering the contest! Don’t forget to have fun and keep it rubber side down! May the best skid win.

 

 

 

 

FOX/EASTON CYCLING PHOTO SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER THE CONTEST OR TO WIN THE PRIZE. PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

To enter the Fox Factory, Inc. (“Easton Cycling/FOX” or “Sponsor”) Social Media Contest (the “Contest”), first read and agree to these Official Rules.  By entering, you are agreeing to be bound by these Official Rules and Fox’s Privacy Policy at https://eastoncycling.com/pages/privacy-policy. If you do not agree to each of the terms and conditions of these Official Rules, you are not eligible to enter and/or win the Contest.

  1. CONTEST SPONSOR

Fox, located at 6634 Highway 53, Braselton, Georgia 30517, is the sole sponsor of the Contest. The Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram.

  1. ENTRANT ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible to participate in a Sweepstakes, you must: (i) be a legal resident in one of the 50 United States of America, the District of Columbia or Canada, excluding Quebec; and (ii) be at least eighteen (18) years of age or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction of residence (whichever is older) on the date you submit your entry. Sponsor reserves the right to require evidence of age and residency before any Prize is awarded to you.  Employees, officers, and directors of Fox, or its parents, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, agents, distributors, advertising, promotion, and production agencies, or members of their respective immediate families (parents, spouse, children, siblings) or individuals residing in their households (whether or not related) are not eligible to enter the Contest or to win the Prize.

  1. HOW TO ENTER

To enter, you must share a photo of yourself performing a skid. Further, to enter the Contest you must have an Instagram account. If you do not have an Instagram account, you will need to register for one with Instagram before proceeding.  NOTE: Instagram account must be set to “public.”  Sponsor may not receive entries from Instagram users with “protected” or “private” updates (i.e., user has set the Instagram account so that only people the user has approved can view updates). To enter, you must:

[1] Follow Easton Cycling’s @eastoncycling Instagram account, like this photo, and tag a friend in the comments;

[2] Post an original picture of yourself skidding on your Instagram account (“Entry Photo”); and

[3] Include the hashtags #eastoncycling and #justskiddingaround (“Caption Requirements”).

Only one entry per individual and per account is allowed. Currently sponsored Easton Cycling/FOX athletes are excluded from eligibility. By submitting an Entry Photo, you agree to comply with the Official Rules and to be bound by these terms and conditions.

  1. ENTRY PERIOD

To be considered, your Entry Photo must be uploaded to Instagram any time beginning August 4th, 2020 at 8:00am Pacific Time (“PT”) and ending August 16, 2020 at 11:59 PM PT (“Entry Period”). Any Entry Photo that is not uploaded to Instagram within the Entry Period, does not use the Caption Requirements, or is otherwise incomplete or ineligible when uploaded within the Entry Period will not be considered.

  1. ENTRY PHOTO

Any Entry Photo must be original, taken by or of an eligible Entrant and must feature a rider skidding their bicycle. No Entry Photo may contain material that is inappropriate, violent, indecent, obscene, hateful, defamatory, slanderous or libelous, or that degrades or demeans the image or status of any group, person or entity.  If your Entry Photo includes the name and/or image of an individual other than yourself, all such individuals must provide you with their written consent to use their image and/or name for any or all purposes before your Entry Photo is submitted, and all such persons must be eighteen (18) years of age or older on the date the Entry Photo is submitted.  Your Entry Photo may not contain material that violates or infringes another's intellectual property or other rights, including but not limited to privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights, or that constitutes copyright infringement.  Sponsor is authorized in its sole discretion to refuse to consider or to eliminate from its Instagram or other social media or web sites any Entry Photo that it deems in its sole discretion is inconsistent with Sponsor's image, that may be deemed profane or offensive, that violates any laws, uses the intellectual property of another, or that otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules.

  1. PRIZE

The Prize is one of 3 Easton Cycling wheelsets and swag kit (“Prize”).  Approximate retail value (“ARV”) of Prize is $800. No substitution or transfer of any prize or election of cash in lieu of any prize by the winner will be permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any prize of equal or greater value. Prizes are nontransferable and non-assignable. Prizes will be awarded only if the potential prize winner fully complies with these Official Rules. All details and other restrictions of the prize not specified in these Official Rules will be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. All prize-related expenses, and federal, state, and/or local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner.  Winners of prizes with value over $600 will be issued an IRS 1099 tax form, and information will be reported to the IRS if legally required.

  1. SELECTION OF WINNER

On August 16h 2020, an Easton Cycling/FOX sponsored athlete will judge the eligible Entry Photos submitted during the Entry Period. The Easton Cycling/FOX  Athlete will select 16 Photo Entries which meet the Photo Requirements and best meets the contest parameters. The 16 photos will go through a public voting bracket until the top 3 are selected, winning our top three prizes.The Easton Cycling/FOX sponsored athlete will then send the winner a direct message through Instagram.  The message will notify the winner that their Entry Photo has been chosen, and instruct the winner to email the Sponsor at a given email address to verify eligibility and proceed to claim the Prize. It is the entrant’s responsibility to check their direct messages on Instagram for such notification and/or to enable push notifications on their mobile device and Instagram settings so that they will receive prompt notice.  In the email response, winner must include his or her full name, date of birth, mailing address, phone number, email address, Instagram account name, and a copy of the chosen photo. Sponsor reserves the right to require the winner to demonstrate ownership of the Instagram account associated with the winning Entry Photo before prize will be awarded. Potential winners may be required to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and/or a Publicity Release (collectively, “Prize Claim Documents”).  The winner must email Sponsor at the specified email address with the requested information within five (5) days of receiving the posted notification. Failure to respond or an inadequate response may result in disqualification and the selection of an alternative winner, at Sponsor's sole discretion. Once the winner has provided the requested information and verified any necessary verification of ownership of the Instagram account used for the Entry Photo, Sponsor may re-post the winning Entry Photo on the FOX Instagram account page and/or the FOX web site in its sole discretion. Sponsor will send the winner the Prize to the mailing address provided once eligibility requirements are verified.

  1. ORIGINAL WORK AND LEGAL RIGHTS TO SUBMIT WORK

By submitting an Entry Photo to the Contest you represent and warrant that, consistent with the terms of the Official Rules: (a) you own the copyright in the Entry Photo; (b) the Entry Photo constitutes your own original work, and does not violate, in whole or in part, any existing copyright, trademark or intellectual property of any other person or entity; (c) any third party content included in your Entry Photo (such as images, text, graphics etc.) is yours or covered by a license to use the third party content; (d) you are unaware of any agreement that is inconsistent with any representations you need to provide to comply with these Official Rules; and (e) you have full power and all legal rights to enter the Contest and provide to Sponsor the license to use the Entry Photo and any other information provided. You further represent and warrant that you have legally secured the rights to publicity to feature any third parties in any Entry Photo and that all such persons are at least eighteen (18) years of age.

  1. LICENSE AND RIGHT TO USE TO SPONSOR

By submitting an Entry Photo, you grant Sponsor permission and a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works, perform, display, distribute, and copy the Entry Photo, including posting on ridefox.com, on Sponsor's Instagram account, and/or post on Sponsor’s other websites or social media accounts. The Sponsor shall have the right to use Entry Photo in any manner, in its sole discretion, and to promote the Contest in any manner it chooses.  By submitting an Entry Photo, you agree and consent that your Entry Photo may be posted publicly. You waive all rights, claims and causes of action that you may have against Sponsor or any other third parties related to any use of any ideas, suggestions and/or concepts disclosed in your Entry Photo.  By submitting an Entry Photo, you acknowledge that no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship exists between you and Sponsor as to your Entry Photo, feature or publicity of your Entry Photo, award of the Prize or any other aspect of this Contest. Further, you agree that you will not use the Entry Photo except to enter the Contest, until after the Contest is over.

  1. LIMITATIONS

Sponsor reserves the right to modify the Contest or disqualify an entrant if fraud, misconduct or technical failures destroy the integrity of the Contest as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

  1. OPERATION OF THE CONTEST

Sponsor has the sole right to determine eligibility in its discretion. Sponsor has the right to disqualify any potential winner and/or to post or not post, or remove at any time from Sponsor's account any winning Entry Photo if Sponsor determines, in its sole discretion, that the Entry Photo or entrant has not complied with and/or is ineligible under these Official Rules.

Sponsor is not responsible for illegible, lost, stolen, late, damaged, incomplete, mutilated or misdirected entries or for any problems or any technical malfunctions related to the electronic submission of Entries or the operation of the Contest. If all required information is not provided or an Entry Photo is illegible, or technically inaccessible, the entry will be deemed ineligible. Any Entry Photo that does not comply with the Official Rules may be withdrawn, rejected, and deemed ineligible for participation in the Contest.  If, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned, Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest.

  1. PRIZE CONDITIONS

The Prize is “AS IS” and WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, FROM SPONSOR INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

  1. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Entrants, by participating in the Contest, release and agree to hold Sponsor, Instagram, Facebook and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees and independent contractors harmless from and against any and all liability, claims or action of any kind whatsoever for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind to persons, including death and bodily injury, and property, relating to or arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the Prize, including participating in this Contest or in any Contest-related activity. Each entrant agrees to indemnify Sponsor from any and all liability resulting or arising from the Contest and to hereby acknowledge that Sponsor has neither made nor is in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to any prize awarded or the Contest. Additionally, Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, stolen, incomplete, misdirected, garbled, damaged, delayed or undelivered Photo Entries; or for any virus contracted by an entrant's computer through participation in the Contest, for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by computer or Internet malfunction or interference, tampering, manipulation, weather or natural disaster, acts of war, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest and assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or delay in operation; or for failed computer, satellite, telephone, wireless or cable transmissions, lines or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed or misdirected transmissions, technical error, theft or destruction or unauthorized access. Sponsor is not responsible for other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Contest, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Contest, the processing of entries, the notification of winner, or in any Contest-related materials. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, interrupted or inaccessible or unavailable network, server, wireless service, Internet Service Provider, website, or other connections or any combination thereof.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ANY ENTRANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN AWARDS FOR, AND ENTRANTS HEREBY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ATTORNEY FEES. IN NO EVENT SHALL SPONSOR BE LIABLE TO ANY ENTRANT OR WINNER FOR DAMAGES THAT EXCEED THE VALUE OF THE PRIZE AWARDED TO ANY INDIVIDUAL ENTRANT IN THIS CONTEST. SPONSOR'S FAILURE TO ENFORCE ANY PROVISION IN THESE OFFICIAL RULES WILL NOT BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF ANY TYPE OR ACTIONABLE IN ANY WAY.

  1. INDEMNIFICATION

By entering the Contest, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Sponsor, its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates, and each of their officers, directors, employees, owners, and agents from and against any and all claims, actions, suits or proceedings, as well as any and all losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or accruing from: (i) any Entry Photo uploaded or otherwise provided by you that infringes any copyright, trademark, trade secret, trade dress, patent or other intellectual property right of any person or defames any person or violates their rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) any false or misleading statement or representation made by you in connection with the Contest; (iii) any non-compliance by you with these Official Rules; (iv) claims brought by persons or entities arising from or related to your participation in or involvement with the Contest; (v) any error in the collection, processing, or retention of any entry information in relation to your entry and participation in the Contest; or (vii) in relation to your Entry Photo or participation in the Contest.  Sponsor reserves the right to take exclusive control and defend any such claim otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate fully with Sponsor in asserting any available defenses.

  1. CHOICE OF LAW

The Contest shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of Georgia without regard to conflict of law provisions. By entering the Contest, you agree that any disputes, claims, causes of action or controversies arising out of or in connection with this Contest shall be resolved on an individual basis by the State and Federal courts in Georgia, which shall have sole jurisdiction of any controversy regarding or arising from the Contest or these Official Rules.  Further, you acknowledge and agree that you may only assert claims on your own behalf and not on behalf of any other person or entity arising from or in connection with this Contest or these Official Rules.

  1. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Official Rules is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction or appointed arbitrator, such determination shall in no way affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision herein.

  1. PRIVACY POLICY

Any personally identifiable information collected during this Contest will be collected and used by Sponsor for purposes of the proper administration and fulfillment of the Contest as described in these Official Rules and in accordance with Sponsor's Privacy Policy as stated at https://eastoncycling.com/pages/privacy-policy and otherwise as allowed by law and these Official Rules.

  1. COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT NOTIFICATION POLICY

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that materials related to this Contest infringe your copyright and are hosted by Easton Cycling/Fox on its eastoncycling.com website or its Instagram or other social media accounts, you (or your agent) may send a notice requesting that the material be removed. Your request must be in accordance with the DMCA and Fox's specified procedures, as stated in Fox’s Terms of Service, available at https://www.ridefox.com/tos.php?p=terms.  Materials posted on Instagram by entrants in connection with this contest, but not reposted by Fox cannot be removed by Fox. If you believe in good faith that materials hosted by Instagram related to this Contest infringe your intellectual property rights, Instagram's reporting procedures are available here: http://help.instagram.com/535503073130320/.

 

  1. NAMES OF WINNERS

For names of the prize winners, visit eastoncycling.com