Back to School Giveaway
Brainiac® Back to School Giveaway
Effective Date: July 15, 2024
Brainiac Foods Back-to-School Sweepstakes
Official Rules and Regulations
Back-to-School Sweepstakes: Brainiac Foods (“Sponsor”) is hosting a sweepstakes where six (6) winners will each receive a $400 Visa Gift Card and select Brainiac Foods products (as noted below).
Please find the official rules and regulations for this sweepstakes below, and enter to win by heading to Brainiac Foods’ Instagram giveaway post (@BrainiacFoods) and following the instructions. Remember, no purchase necessary to enter or win!
RULES NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. This Sweepstakes is governed by these official rules (“Official Rules”). By participating in the Sweepstakes and submitting an entry, each entrant agrees (a) to be bound by these Official Rules, including all eligibility requirements and (c) he/she understands that the results of the Sweepstakes, as determined by Sponsor and its agents, are final in all respects. The Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law.
This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Meta. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the promotion will be directed to Sponsor, not Meta.
SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: The Sweepstakes entry period begins on July 15, 2024 at 12:00 pm Pacific Standard Time (“PST”) and ends on August 20, 2024 (“Sweepstakes Period”). All entries (submissions) must be received during the Sweepstakes Period. Sponsor reserves the right to extend or shorten the sweepstakes at their sole discretion.
ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the United States, who at the time of entry are eighteen (18) years of age or older. Employees, officers, and directors (including immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and members of the same household, whether or not related, of Sponsor and each of their respective parents, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and suppliers are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, territory, provincial and local laws, rules and regulations. Void where prohibited or restricted by law, rule or regulation.
AGREEMENT TO RULES: By participating, the entrant (“You”) agree to be fully, unconditionally bound by these Official Rules, and You represent and warrant that You meet the eligibility requirements. In addition, You agree to accept the decisions of Sponsor as final and binding as it relates to the content of this Sweepstakes.
HOW TO ENTER: To enter the Sweepstakes, visit Instagram.com/BrainiacFoods during the Sweepstakes Period, and 1) Follow @BrainiacFoods 2) Like the giveaway post 3) Tag a friend and share your first day of school in the comments to be entered to win one of the six (6) Prizes. All information submitted online by entrants is subject to, and will be treated in a manner consistent with Sponsor’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policies.
WINNER SELECTION: Each week for a total of six (6) weeks, one (1) potential winner will be selected by random drawing from among all eligible entries received, with a total of six (6) winners being selected throughout the six (6) week period. Subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with the terms of these Official Rules, the potential winner will be declared the official winner of the Sweepstakes (“Winner”). The decisions of Sponsor are final and binding on all matters related to this Sweepstakes. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.
NOTIFICATION: The potential winner(s) will be notified by Instagram DM (“Prize Notification”). In the event the potential winner does not respond to any such Prize Notification within forty-eight (48) hours of the time of issuance or declines the Prize (as defined below) for any reason, the Prize will be forfeited and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, the second-place winner of the Prize will be deemed the winner. The potential winner may be required to submit his/her valid social security number and/or other identification to Sponsor and may be required to execute, have notarized and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release of Liability and, unless prohibited by law, Publicity, within five (5) days of the date of issuance. Failure to submit any identification required by Sponsor or to return the required documents within the specified time period, noncompliance with these Official Rules or the return of the Prize (or any portion thereof) or Prize Notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and Prize forfeiture and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion and time permitting, may cause an alternate potential winner of the applicable Prize.
PRIZE: Six (6) prizes will be awarded, which includes:
- A $400 Visa Gift Card for school supplies
- A selection of Brainiac Foods products
Total Approximate Retail Value of the Prize is: $599.00 USD
All costs and expenses associated with Prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided, including but not limited to transportation costs, meals (except as noted herein), gratuities and other expenses incurred by accepting the Prize is the sole responsibility of the Winner. The Prize is non-transferable and non-assignable, with no cash redemptions. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute an element of the Prize with a prize of comparable or greater value at its sole and absolute discretion. Acceptance of Prize constitutes permission for Sponsor and the participating retailer to use Winner’s name, likeness, and entry for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation or notification, unless prohibited by law. Terms and conditions may apply. Incidental expenses and all other costs and expenses which are not specifically listed as part of the Prize and which may be associated with the award, acceptance, receipt and use of all or any portion of the awarded Prize are solely the responsibility of the respective Winner.
ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAXES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECEIPT OR USE OF ANY PRIZE IS SOLELY THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNER.
ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS: No substitution or cash equivalent of prizes is permitted. The Released Parties (as defined below) are not responsible for any typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of the Sweepstakes, including, but not limited to, errors in any printing or posting or these Official Rules, the selection and announcement of any winner, or the distribution of any prize. Any attempt to damage the content or operation of this Sweepstakes is unlawful and subject to possible legal action by Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, suspend or amend the Sweepstakes, without notice, and for any reason, including, without limitation, if Sponsor determines that the Sweepstakes cannot be conducted as planned or should a virus, bug, tampering or unauthorized intervention, technical failure or other cause beyond Sponsor’s control corrupt the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper play of the Sweepstakes. In the event that any tampering or unauthorized intervention may have occurred, Sponsor reserves the right to void suspected entries at issue. Sponsor and its respective parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies, agents, and representatives, and any telephone network or service providers, are not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate transcription of entry information, or for any human error, technical malfunction, lost or delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, line failure or malfunction of any telephone network, computer equipment or software, the inability to access any website or online service or any other error, human or otherwise.
INDEMNIFICATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: By entering the Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to (a) be bound by these Official Rules, and (b) indemnify, release and hold harmless Sponsor and its parent, affiliates and subsidiary companies, Meta, administrator, advertising and promotional agencies, and all their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives, agents, licensees (collectively, “Released Parties”) from any liability, damage, loss or injury resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes and the acceptance, use or misuse of any Prize that may be won. The Released Parties do not make any warranties, express or implied, as to the condition, fitness or merchantability of any element of the Prize. The Released Parties disclaim any liability for damage to any computer system resulting from access to or the download of information or materials connected with the Sweepstakes.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: As a condition of entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees that (i) any and all disputes, claims, controversies or causes of action arising out of or relating to this Sweepstakes, or any prizes awarded (each, a "Claim"), shall be (1) arbitrated on an individual basis only, and shall not be consolidated or joined with or in any arbitration or other proceeding involving a Claim of any other party, and (2) settled by binding arbitration in California before a single arbitrator appointed by the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its then governing rules and procedures, and judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered by any court having jurisdiction thereof; and (ii) under no circumstance will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental, consequential or any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses. These Official Rules shall be governed by and construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California, U.S.A, applicable to contracts entered into and performed exclusively in that State.
SPONSOR: The Sponsor of this Sweepstakes is Ingenuity Brands.
WINNER’S LIST/NAME: To obtain a copy of the Winner’s name, email your request to hello@ingenuityfoods.com. Requests must be received no later than September 15, 2024.