Affirm Customer Survey Official Rules

Affirm Customer Survey Official Rules

• NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

• VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

• ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED.

• DECLARATION OF ELIGIBILITY / RELEASE OF LIABILITY / PRIZE ACCEPTANCE AGREEMENT MAY BE REQUIRED IF YOU WIN

• ALL DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED SOLELY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, AND ENTRANTS WAIVE THE ABILITY TO BRING CLAIMS IN A CLASS ACTION FORMAT.
  

BY ENTERING (OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATING IN) THIS SWEEPSTAKES, YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY AND BE BOUND BY THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND THE DECISIONS OF SPONSORS AND ADMINISTRATORS WHOSE DECISIONS ARE FINAL AND BINDING IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE SWEEPSTAKES. THESE RULES ARE A CONTRACT AND INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INDEMNITIES TO THE SWEEPSTAKES ENTITIES FROM YOU AND A LIMITATION OF YOUR RIGHTS AND REMEDIES.

1. How to Enter. To enter: Click on the Survey link in a Sweepstakes invitation from Sponsor, confirm you are qualified to participate in Sponsor’s short online Survey, complete the Survey by fully answering all questions as prompted, confirm your email address and provide all requested contact/personal information on the designated Sweepstakes page of “Sponsor’s Website” (http://www.affirm.com) and click submit.  All Entries must be submitted between 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time (“PT”) on 08/27/2024 and 11:59 p.m. PT on 09/03/2024 (“Sweepstakes Period”).  Sponsor’s Website computer will be the official time clock for the Sweepstakes. Limit one (1) Entry per person/email address during the Sweepstakes Period.  Any attempt by any person to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email accounts, or any other methods will void all of that person’s entries and that person will be disqualified.  Entries generated by a script, computer programs, macro, programmed, robotic or other automated means are void and may be disqualified. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, corrupted, or misdirected entries. By participating in the Sweepstakes, each entrant unconditionally accepts and agrees to comply with and abide by these “Official Rules'' and the decisions of Sponsor, including the interpretation of these Official Rules and its exercise of discretion, which will be final and binding in all respects. In the event of a dispute over the identity of an entrant, Entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the Entry. 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. Winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder. In the event a dispute regarding the identity of the individual who actually submitted an Entry cannot be resolved to Sponsor’s satisfaction, the affected Entry will be deemed ineligible. For purposes of this Sweepstakes, an online Entry is “received” when Sponsor’s servers record the entry information and receive the relevant and complete Survey data. Completion or submission of a Survey (by answering all questions) does not constitute proof of actual receipt of an Entry for purposes of this Sweepstakes. Those who do not follow all of the instructions or abide by these Official Rules or other instructions of Sponsor may be disqualified. Sponsor may run multiple campaigns, contests, sweepstakes or other promotions simultaneously. Entry into one (1) campaign, contest or sweepstakes does not constitute entry into any other.
   
   

2. The total ARV for all prizes to be awarded is: $625.  Any federal, state or local taxes on any prize valued at $600 or more are the sole responsibility of a winner. Prizes are non-transferable and no substitution or cash equivalent is allowed except in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of the same ARV.  Prizes will be awarded provided a sufficient number of eligible entries are received. All costs and expenses not specified herein  are the sole responsibility of the winner. Odds of winning a prize will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received. Limit one (1) prize per person.  Prize will be fulfilled approximately ten business days after the drawing, or winner notification and verification (if applicable).  Prize details are subject to change, and details not specified in these Official Rules will be determined in Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion.  Each prize is awarded “AS IS” and without warranty of any kind, express or implied (including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose).  Sponsor is not responsible for and will not replace any lost, damaged, mutilated or stolen prize or any prize that is undeliverable, returned, or does not reach the winner because of an incorrect or changed address. Gift certificate/card provided as a prize is for promotional purposes only, is subject to the terms and conditions of the issuer and any terms and conditions set forth on the gift certificate/card itself. Any trademarks, logos and brand names mentioned on or in connection with a prize are the property of their respective owners/manufacturers, which are not sponsors of, nor otherwise affiliated with this sweepstakes

   PRIZE(S) AWARDED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE FROM SPONSOR, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. FURTHER, SPONSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR GUARANTEE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE MARKETING ACTIVITY OR RESULTS THEREFROM, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY ABILITY TO IN ANYWAY ENABLE, DEVELOP OR INCREASE AN SMB’s BUSINESS IN WHOLE OR IN PART. 

   Any and all applicable reporting and payment obligations for local, state, and federal taxes and all expenses, including those not specifically stated herein are the responsibility of winner(s); winner(s) is/are advised to seek independent counsel regarding prize tax implications. Only the prize(s) as described is/are available to be awarded; in no event will Promotion Entities be responsible for awarding more or a different prize or denomination of prize than stated herein. Prize cannot be assigned, transferred, or substituted, except by Sponsor who may, at its sole discretion, substitute a prize or any part thereof with a prize of equal or greater value. Any difference between the actual value and ARV of the prize will not be awarded as cash, or otherwise, unless expressly stated. Any unclaimed, expired or unredeemed portion of a prize will be forfeited.
   
   

3. Prizes and Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): A total of 10 prizes are available to be awarded, subject to verification and eligibility.  Winners will receive one the following prizes:
   

   1. Prize One: (5) US$100 electronic gift card for Amazon.com (ARV: $[100]).

   2. Prize Two: (5) US$25 electronic gift cards for Amazon.com each one (ARV: $25). Limit to one (1) prize per Entrant.

   The total ARV for all prizes to be awarded is: $625.  Any federal, state or local taxes on any prize valued at $600 or more are the sole responsibility of a winner. Prizes are non-transferable and no substitution or cash equivalent is allowed except in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of the same ARV.  Prizes will be awarded provided a sufficient number of eligible entries are received. All costs and expenses not specified herein  are the sole responsibility of the winner. Odds of winning a prize will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received. Limit one (1) prize per person.  Prize will be fulfilled approximately ten business days after the drawing, or winner notification and verification (if applicable).  Prize details are subject to change, and details not specified in these Official Rules will be determined in Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion.  Each prize is awarded “AS IS” and without warranty of any kind, express or implied (including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose).  Sponsor is not responsible for and will not replace any lost, damaged, mutilated or stolen prize or any prize that is undeliverable, returned, or does not reach the winner because of an incorrect or changed address. Gift certificate/card provided as a prize is for promotional purposes only, is subject to the terms and conditions of the issuer and any terms and conditions set forth on the gift certificate/card itself. Any trademarks, logos and brand names mentioned on or in connection with a prize are the property of their respective owners/manufacturers, which are not sponsors of, nor otherwise affiliated with this sweepstakes

   
   
   PRIZE(S) AWARDED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE FROM SPONSOR, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. FURTHER, SPONSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR GUARANTEE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE MARKETING ACTIVITY OR RESULTS THEREFROM, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY ABILITY TO IN ANYWAY ENABLE, DEVELOP OR INCREASE AN SMB’s BUSINESS IN WHOLE OR IN PART. 

   
   
   Any and all applicable reporting and payment obligations for local, state, and federal taxes and all expenses, including those not specifically stated herein are the responsibility of winner(s); winner(s) is/are advised to seek independent counsel regarding prize tax implications. Only the prize(s) as described is/are available to be awarded; in no event will Promotion Entities be responsible for awarding more or a different prize or denomination of prize than stated herein. Prize cannot be assigned, transferred, or substituted, except by Sponsor who may, at its sole discretion, substitute a prize or any part thereof with a prize of equal or greater value. Any difference between the actual value and ARV of the prize will not be awarded as cash, or otherwise, unless expressly stated. Any unclaimed, expired or unredeemed portion of a prize will be forfeited.
   
   

4. Selection of the Winner(s). Within seven (7) business days of the end of the Sweepstakes Period: 
   
   

   1. Five (5) Winners of Prize one will be randomly selected using online software, from among all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received for the drawing. 

   2. Fiver (5)  Winners of Prize 2 will be selected based on time of Entry. Only the first five (5) people who complete the Survey will receive Prize 2. Sponsor’s Website computer will be the official time clock for the Sweepstakes

   Winners selection will take place in accordance with the Official Rules by Sponsor, or its authorized representative), whose decisions on all matters related to the Sweepstakes are binding and final.  Each potential winner will be notified by e-mail using the information provided with the Entry. Sponsor is not responsible for false, incorrect, changed, incomplete or illegible contact information; for electronic communications that are undeliverable or unseen as a result of any form of active or passive filtering of any kind, privacy settings, or insufficient space in entrant’s email account to receive email messages; or for failure of a potential winner to contact Sponsor after being selected as a potential winner.  

5. Winner Notification: If any potential winner is found to be ineligible, fails to timely respond within the time stated by Sponsor, declines or refuses the prize, fails to satisfy the prize condition requirements, or Sponsor is unable to contact the potential winner on or within two (2) separate attempts, or in the event that the prize confirmation, notification, or prize is returned, ignored, not timely responded to, misdirected or undeliverable, the prize will be forfeited, and in the Sponsor's sole discretion the forfeited prize may be awarded to an alternate potential winner. Thereafter, if unsuccessful, prize will be forfeited and will not be awarded for the Sweepstakes; there will not be a second-chance drawing. Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for any undelivered prize/prize notifications, telephone calls, messages, push notifications, e-mails, or any other communications, including but not limited to those that are not received because of the Entrant’s privacy or spam filter settings that may divert any notification or other Promotion related email to a spam or junk folder. 
   
   

6. Odds. Odds of winning the Sweepstakes will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received. 
   
   

7. Publicity Release. Except where prohibited, acceptance of a prize constitutes winner’s consent that his or her name, likeness, voice and/or biographical data may be used for advertising and promotional purposes without limitation, worldwide, in perpetuity and without additional notice, compensation, or consent.   
   
   

8. Suspension / Modification / Termination. Sponsor is not responsible for typos, printing errors or errors related to the announcement of prizes.  No more than the stated number of prizes will be awarded. If the Sweepstakes cannot go on as intended or the prize cannot be awarded for any reason (including without limitation as a result of technology issues, federal, state or local laws, rules, regulations, restrictions or shutdowns implemented to address public health, disaster or other emergencies or events of force majeure), then Sponsor shall have the right, in its sole discretion and without prior individual notice, to abbreviate, modify, suspend, cancel or terminate the Sweepstakes, in whole or in part, and/or prize award without further obligation. If Sponsor in its discretion elects to abbreviate the Sweepstakes, Sponsor may choose to award the prize from among all eligible entries received to date. Entries are not returnable.
   
   

9. Indemnification & Release:BY PARTICIPATING, ENTRANTS AND WINNERS AGREE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW TO RELEASE, DISCHARGE AND HOLD HARMLESS THE SPONSOR,  OTHER PROMOTION ENTITIES, SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS (USED TO FACILITATE OR ADVERTISE THE SWEEPSTAKES, IF APPLICABLE) AND THEIR PARENT, AFFILIATES AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION AGENCIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS (“RELEASED PARTIES”) FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL ALLEGED AND/OR ACTUAL CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION, DEMANDS, LOSSES, SETTLEMENTS (WHETHER OR NOT LITIGATION IS COMMENCED), LIABILITIES AND DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER EXISTING NOW OR ARISING IN THE FUTURE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, BODILY INJURY, PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, DISABILITY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE, VIOLATION OF PROPRIETARY, PUBLICITY, PRIVACY OR ANY OTHER RIGHTS), COSTS AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES, COURT COSTS, SETTLEMENT AND DISBURSEMENTS) DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF USE OF THE ENTRY IN WHOLE OR IN PART, THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF A PRIZE, PARTICIPATION IN ANY PROMOTION AND/OR PRIZE RELATED ACTIVITIES, ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR APP, AND/OR ANY OTHER PARTICIPATION IN THESE PROMOTION OR ANY INABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SWEEPSTAKES OR ANY ELEMENT THEREOF. By entering and/or accepting a prize, Entrants and winner(s) covenant to the fullest extent permitted by law not to sue any Released Party or cause them to be sued regarding any matter released above, and not to disaffirm, limit or rescind any releases herein or Releases executed. A waiver by one or more of the Promotion Entities of any term in these Official Rules does not constitute a waiver of any other provision. Any provision adjudged to be invalid shall be struck from these Official Rules and the remainder shall continue in full force and effect.
   
   

10. Limitations of Liability: Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by the Website or any social media platform, users, human error, tampering, hacking or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes and assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, incompatibility, communications failure, theft, loss or destruction of Entries, nor for the failure to capture Entry or other information, in whole or in part.  Sweepstakes Entities are not responsible for injury or damage to Entrants' or to any other person's computer and/or mobile device related to or resulting from downloading materials from or use of any website. If, for any reason, the Promotion or any element thereof is not capable of running as planned by reason of, but not limited to, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, force majeure, technical or other failures or errors, or any other causes similar or dissimilar which Sponsor deems, in its sole opinion, could corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, or any element thereof, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion at any stage in the Promotion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion, or element thereof and randomly select the winner(s) from non-suspect, eligible Entries received prior to the action or as otherwise may be deemed equitable by Sponsor. In the event of any discrepancy, ambiguity, inconsistency, printing or any other error or miscommunication in any communications, announcements, advertising and/or promotional materials relating to this Promotion or any element thereof, these Official Rules shall govern. 
    
    

11. List of Winners/Official Rules Requests. To receive a list of winners, within sixty (60) days of the end of the Sweepstakes Period, send a stamped self-addressed envelope to: “Affirm Customer Survey Sweepstakes Winners List”, 650 California Street, 12th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94108. For a copy of these Official Rules, send a legal-size, self-addressed, stamped envelope to: “Affirm Customer Survey Sweepstakes Official Rules”, 650 California Street, 12th Floor., San Francisco, CA 94108, prior to the end of the Sweepstakes Period. Vermont residents may omit return postage.
    
    

12. Disputes/Arbitration: California law applies to all matters arising from or relating to these Official Rules, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other state’s laws. BY ENTERING PROMOTION, ENTRANT AGREES THAT TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW: (1) ANY AND ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES, OR ANY PRIZE AWARDED, WILL BE RESOLVED BY ARBITRATION (EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW), UNDER THE JAMS EMPLOYMENT ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES (WHICH ARE AVAILABLE AT JAMSADR.COM), INCLUDING ALL CLAIMS (COMMON LAW OR STATUTORY) THAT THE SPONSOR MIGHT HAVE AGAINST ENTRANT, OR THAT ENTRANT MAY HAVE AGAINST THE SPONSOR, ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES, THE AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, ENTRANTS OR AGENTS OF ANY OF THESE COMPANIES, AND ALL SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS OF ANY OF THEM. ALL PARTIES WAIVE THE RIGHT TO HAVE A COURT OR JURY TRIAL ON ANY ARBITRABLE CLAIM. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT (“FAA”) SHALL GOVERN THIS AGREEMENT, OR IF FOR ANY REASON THE FAA DOES NOT APPLY, THE ARBITRATION LAW OF THE STATE IN WHICH ENTRANT ENTERED INTO THE PROMOTION. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THE JAMS RULES, ARBITRATION SHALL OCCUR ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS ONLY, AND A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION (AND NOT AN ARBITRATOR) SHALL RESOLVE ANY DISPUTE ABOUT THE FORMATION, VALIDITY, OR ENFORCEABILITY OF ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT. ENTRANT WAIVES THE RIGHT TO INITIATE, PARTICIPATE IN, OR RECOVER THROUGH, ANY CLASS OR COLLECTIVE ACTION. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE ARBITRATOR SHALL AWARD THE PREVAILING PARTY ITS COSTS AND REASONABLE ATTORNEY’S FEES; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE ARBITRATOR AT ALL TIMES SHALL APPLY THE LAW FOR THE SHIFTING OF COSTS AND FEES THAT A COURT WOULD APPLY TO THE CLAIM(S) ASSERTED. NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT PREVENTS ENTRANT FROM FILING OR RECOVERING PURSUANT TO A COMPLAINT, CHARGE, OR OTHER COMMUNICATION WITH ANY FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT REQUIRES ARBITRATION OF CLAIMS THAT AS A MATTER OF LAW (AFTER APPLICATION OF FAA PREEMPTION PRINCIPLES) CANNOT BE MADE SUBJECT TO A PREDISPUTE ARBITRATION AGREEMENT; (2) ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS AND AWARDS WILL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL THIRD-PARTY, OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED (IF ANY) NOT TO EXCEED TEN DOLLARS ($10.00), BUT IN NO EVENT WILL ATTORNEYS’ FEES BE AWARDED OR RECOVERABLE; (3) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ANY ENTRANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN ANY AWARD FOR, AND ENTRANT HEREBY KNOWINGLY AND EXPRESSLY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO SEEK, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS AND/OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, OTHER THAN ACTUAL OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES NOT TO EXCEED TEN DOLLARS ($10.00), AND/OR ANY RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCREASED; AND (4) ENTRANTS’ REMEDIES ARE LIMITED TO A CLAIM FOR MONEY DAMAGES (IF ANY) AND ENTRANT IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO SEEK INJUNCTIVE OR EQUITABLE RELIEF. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
    
    

13. Miscellaneous. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules or the Declaration will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision of the Official Rules or the Declaration is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, the other provisions will remain in effect and will be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules will not constitute a waiver of that or any other provision. Any provision determined to be invalid shall be stricken to the extent of its invalidity and the remainder of these Rules shall remain in full force and effect. Entrants agree to waive any rights to claim ambiguity of these Official Rules. Headings are solely for convenience of reference and will not be deemed to affect in any manner the meaning or intent of the documents or any provision hereof. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any Sweepstakes-related materials, privacy policy or terms of use on the Website and/or the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control and the discrepancy will be resolved in Sponsor’s sole and absolute discretion.
    
    

14. Privacy: Entrants agree that personal data captured during the registration may be processed, stored, and otherwise used for the purposes and within the context of the Sweepstakes and as permitted by and in accordance with the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy found at https://www.affirm.com/privacy. By entering, entrants agree to be contacted by Sponsor (and its authorized representatives) with communications and reminders relating to the Sweepstakes and also understand their submitted data may be used by Sponsor, among other things, to verify identity and eligibility to receive a prize. 
    
    

15. Sponsor. This Sweepstakes is sponsored by Affirm, Inc., 650 California Street, 12th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94108.