MEN’S FITNESS “NO GLOVE, NO LOVE SHAG BAG” CONTEST Official Rules NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
1. Eligibility: The NO GLOVE, NO LOVE SHAG BAG Contest (the “Contest”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico) and who are at least eighteen (18) years old and have reached the age of majority in the state or territory of residence at the time of entry. Employees of Weider Publications, LLC, and their parent and affiliate companies, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee, are not eligible. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, provincial, municipal, territorial and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules (“Rules”) and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
2.Sponsor: Weider Publications, LLC, 4 New York Plaza, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10004 (collectively, “Sponsor”). The information you provide will be used for verification of eligibility to participate in the Contest. Please direct any questions or comments regarding the Contest to Sponsor.
3. Timing: The Contest begins on January 26, 2015 at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) and ends on February 6, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. ET (the “Contest Period”). Sponsor’s computer is the official time keeping device for the Contest.
4. How to Enter: To enter the Contest, complete the following steps during the Contest Period. Go to the email entry point: http://www.mensfitness.com/women/sex-tips/no-glove-no-love-shag-bag-cont… Website and follow the “NO GLOVE, NO LOVE SHAG BAG Contest” entry directions. Only one entry per person and per e-mail address, per day (24 hour period) will be accepted. Any person who attempts to participate with multiple e-mail and/or street addresses, under multiple identities or uses any device or artifice to enter multiple times on a single day (24 hour period) will be disqualified. In the event of a dispute over the identity of an entrant, entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the entry. Authorized account holder is defined as the person assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, on-line service provider or other organization responsible for assigning e-mail addresses. All materials submitted become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
Submit Your Entry: Before the end of the Contest Period, visit: http://www.mensfitness.com/women/sex-tips/no-glove-no-love-shag-bag-cont… and follow the instructions. Once submitted, Entries cannot be deleted, canceled or modified.
Enter a question about sex or navigating those awkward situations that arise with condom etiquette. Multiple readers will have their question answered by Dr. Emily Morse, sexologist and weekly co-host of radio show “Loveline with Dr. Drew Pinsky,” and be win with the chance to receive a package designed to make things a little smoother, safer, and sexier this Valentine’s Day.
The “winners” or best questions will be picked by Men’s Fitness editors.
After completing these steps you will receive one (1) Entry into the Contest. All Entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor, and none will be acknowledged or returned.
5. Entry Guidelines: There is no limit to the number of Entries you may submit, provided each Entry you submit is unique. Your Entry must be your own work, and not created with the assistance of another person. Entries must not contain anything that (i) infringes, misappropriates or violates a third party’s patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, moral rights or other intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) violates, or encourages any conduct that would violate, any applicable law or regulation or would give rise to civil liability; (iii) is fraudulent, false, misleading or deceptive; (iv) is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, vulgar or offensive; (v) promotes discrimination, bigotry, racism, hatred, harassment or harm against any individual or group (which include, but are not limited to, race, sex, creed, national origin, religious affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or language); (vi) is violent or threatening or promotes violence or actions that are threatening to any other person; (vii) promotes illegal or harmful activities or substances; or (viii) Sponsor in its sole discretion determines that the content of the Entry is at least one of the following: insults, attacks, harasses, bullies, threatens, demeans or impersonates others; contains “hate speech,” whether directed at an individual or a group, based on membership within certain categories targets minors or promotes products or services that are illegal for use by minors in their jurisdiction, or that are deemed to be unsafe or inappropriate; contains adult content, including nudity, depictions of people in explicit or suggestive positions, or activities that are overly suggestive or sexually provocative; contains content that is shocking, sensational or disrespectful, or portrays excessive violence; is otherwise obscene, offensive, or inappropriate; links to or promotes a webpage; or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, “commercial pitch,” promotional materials, junk mail, spam, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation.
Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible or misdirected Entries, which will be disqualified. In the event of a dispute as to the ownership of any Entry, the authorized account holder of the email address used to enter will be deemed to be the entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. Potential winners may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any Entry for any reason, in its sole and absolute discretion.
6. Winner Selection: Following the end of the Contest Period, a panel of judges selected by Sponsor, including editors of MEN’S FITNESS (“Judges”) will select five (5) winnerw from all eligible Entries. Judges’ decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the Contest, and will be based equally upon the following criteria: humor (25{c754d8f4a6af077a182a96e5a5e47e38ce50ff83c235579d09299c097124e52d}); creativity (25{c754d8f4a6af077a182a96e5a5e47e38ce50ff83c235579d09299c097124e52d}); and mass appeal (50{c754d8f4a6af077a182a96e5a5e47e38ce50ff83c235579d09299c097124e52d}).
7. Winner Requirements and Notification: The potential winners will be notified by email on or about February 11, 2015. The potential winners will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability & Publicity Release (“Affidavit”), which must be received by Sponsor within five (5) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent, in order to claim the prize. At the discretion of Sponsor, any potential winner may be disqualified for failing to respond to a prize notification within the time specified, failing to execute and return the required documents within the time specified, making false statements, not complying with these Rules, or failing to receive a prize notification because it is returned to Sponsor as undeliverable. In the event of a disqualification, the Entry with the next highest score may then be declared the alternate winner.
8. Prizes:
Each winner will receive:
• SKYN Variety Pack — Assortment of SKYN polyisoprene condoms for those who want to try them all. Includes SKYN® Original, SKYN® Extra Lubricated and SKYN® Intense Feel. ($13.99)
• SKYN Original —Premium revolutionary condom made from Polyisoprene. Combines the strength of a premium latex condom with the sensitivity of an ultra-thin condom. ($6.29)
• LifeStyles Passion Pack — Includes three fun styles of condoms for variety. 3SUM is uniquely contoured for more pleasure for him, while extra ribs and studs mean more stimulation for her. EverLast is intensely studded for her maximum pleasure and has delay lubricant to prolong him. Vibra-Ribbed is extra ribbed for maximum pleasure for both partners. ($5.99)
• a:muse His & Hers Pleasure Massagers — Double the pleasure with his and hers vibrating devices. Raised dots on ring and textured surface of fingertip massager add increased pleasure. ($8.99)
• EPIC Performance Enhancer —Helps in temporarily prolonging the time until ejaculation to provide both partners a better sexual experience! Non-toxic, odorless spray with an active ingredient called Lidocaine, a widely-used, mild anesthetic that helps delay ejaculation by reducing the sensitivity of the penis. ($12.99)
Total per each prize:$48.25.
Overall value of Contest is $241.25
Prizes are non-transferable and no substitution will be made except as provided herein at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize for one of equal or greater value if a designated prize should become unavailable. Winner is responsible for all taxes and fees (if any) associated with prize receipt and/or use. Winner may be required to submit social security number or taxpayer ID number in order to claim the prize.
Odds of winning a Prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period.
9. Release: As a condition of entry into the Contest, all entrants agree to release and hold harmless Sponsor, and its respective subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies and each of their respective parent companies and each such company’s officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, personal injury, death, or damage to or loss of property, arising out of participation in the Contest or receipt or use or misuse of any prize.
10. Assignment of Rights: Entrants agree that upon submitting an Entry, Sponsor shall have an unlimited license to reproduce the Entry, may create any derivative works of the Entry, and shall have the right to publish the Entry in any media whatsoever (including any reproduction or derivative work) and use it in perpetuity. By entering the Contest, entrant represents that the Entry is entrant’s own original work, created for the purpose of entering the Contest, and that the Entry does not infringe, misappropriate or violate a third party’s intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy, as specified in Section 5 above.
11. Publicity: Except where prohibited, participation in the Contest constitutes winner’s consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of photos and video footage, along with winner’s name, likeness, voice, statements, Entry, opinions and/or hometown, state, or country, for promotional purposes, in any media now known or hereinafter known, worldwide, in perpetuity without further notice, payment or consideration. Contest-related photos and video are the property of Sponsor, and winner does not have the right to inspect or pre-approve Contest photos and video before publication or any other use. Entrants agree that winner will not have any claim against Sponsor based on invasion of privacy, defamation, or right of publicity as a result of Sponsor’s use of Contest-related photos and video, and that Sponsor is not obligated to make any use of Contest-related photos and video, in its sole discretion.
12. General Conditions: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Contest, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond Sponsor’s reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Contest, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. If terminated, Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, determine the winners from among all non-suspect, eligible Entries received up to time of such action using the judging procedures outlined above. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of the Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
13. Limitation of Liability: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, publication errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Contest; (4) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Contest or the processing of Entries; or (5) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Contest or receipt or use or misuse of any prize. If for any reason an Entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another entry in the Contest, if possible.
14. Disputes: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the state or federal court of competent jurisdiction located in New York County, New York; (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest, but in no event attorneys’ or legal fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of New York, U.S.A. without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of New York, U.S.A. or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of New York, U.S.A.
15. Entrant’s Personal Information: Information collected from entrants is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policies at http://www.mensfitness.com/newsletters/legal/privacy-policy.
16. Winner List: To obtain a copy of the winner list after February 15, 2015, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: “MEN’S FITNESS NO GLOVE NO LOVE Contest,” 4 New York Plaza, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10004. Vermont residents may omit return postage.
