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By participating in this Sweepstakes, you agree to these official rules:
1. ENTRY. You can enter the Sweepstakes in one of two ways. First, you can submit a review to Epinions.com between July 1, 2012 (12:01 AM Pacific time) and July 31, 2012 (11:59 PM Pacific time).
To qualify:Your review must be submitted on a product or service in Epinions.com's database, excluding editorials, buying guides, comments about Epinions.com, member advice, and the writer's corner. Your review must contain at least 200 words and have an overall rating of at least "Somewhat Helpful". (Please note that for this month, submissions do not have to be the first review written on a product) Express reviews are not eligible.
To complete the submission of your review as a sweepstakes entry, you must register the review before the end of the submission period. You need to individually register each review you want to count as an entry. Reviews that meet the above criteria but are not properly registered will not be considered as entries.
Second, you can print the words "Epinions Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 Sweepstakes" and your name and address on a postcard and mail it to Epinions Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 Sweepstakes, Epinions.com, 8000 Marina Blvd., 5th Floor, Brisbane, CA 94005. All mail-in entries must be postmarked by July 31, 2012 and received by August 7, 2012 to be eligible, and mail-in entries not on postcards (such as in envelopes) are invalid and will be discarded. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
2. DRAWING. Epinions.com will select winners by random drawing from all qualified entries. Odds of winning depend upon the total number of eligible entries. Potential winners will be notified by email. If you are selected as a potential winner, your prize award is conditioned on Epinions.com receiving a complete and executed eligibility affidavit, liability release and publicity release from you within 14 days of mailing date; if Epinions.com does not receive those documents in that time period, irrespective of cause, you will no longer be eligible and an alternate winner will be selected.
3. PRIZES. Epinions.com will select 20 winners:
* The Grand Prize winner will receive a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1-Inch, Wi-Fi)
* The Second Place winner will receive $300 in eRoyalties
* The Third Place winner will receive $200 in eRoyalties
* The Forth Place winner will receive $100 in eRoyalties
* Sixteen additional winners will receive $25 in eRoyalties
Winners are solely responsible for paying any taxes or other expenses associated with prizes. Epinions.com will report prize values to taxing authorities if required by applicable law. Prizes may not be transferred, and limit one prize per person.
4. ELIGIBILITY. To enter, you must legally reside in the 50 United States and be over 18 years when entering. You are ineligible if you are an employee of or consultant to Epinions.com or its affiliates and suppliers (or if you are an immediate family member of, or live in the same household as, one of those individuals). The Write-Off is subject to all applicable laws and regulations. Void where prohibited.
5. DISCLAIMERS. Communications between you and Epinions.com (including your entry, Epinions.com's notification of winning or your response to such notification) may be affected by many factors, including technological failures, and may be lost, late, stolen, misdirected, damaged, incomplete, illegible or otherwise undeliverable. Epinions.com can only process communications it actually receives on time. Should any communication problems affect your Write-Off participation or opportunity to win or claim a prize, you accept that Epinions.com is not liable for such problems. IN NO EVENT SHALL EPINIONS.COM OR ITS AFFILIATES OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOST PROFITS OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE WRITE-OFF (HOWEVER ARISING, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE). Epinions.com cannot ensure that its website will be operational or will operate error-free.
6. PROMOTION INTEGRITY. You may not use an automated process to submit multiple entries, and Epinions.com may void all entries submitted from entrants who use such processes. You will be disqualified if you attempt to manipulate, interfere or tamper with the entry process or Write-Off administration. Epinions.com intends to report any unlawful activity to law enforcement authorities. Epinions.com may cancel or modify the Write-Off if Epinions.com, in its sole discretion, believes that the Write-Off's integrity has been compromised.
7. WINNERS LIST. You may request a Write-Off winner's list by sending a postcard with your return address to: Epinions Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 Sweepstakes Winner's List, Epinions.com, 8000 Marina Blvd., 5th floor, Brisbane, CA 94005. Such requests must be received within 30 days following the Write-Off's end.
8. GENERAL. This agreement is governed by California laws as such laws are applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within California between California residents. This agreement sets forth the entire understanding and agreement with respect to this Write-Off.