The ASA is the Advertising Standards Authority, a British regulatory body that promotes legal, decent and honest advertising across all media. The ASA regulates advertising content in the UK by investigating complaints to determine if ads comply with advertising standards codes. It covers a wide range of advertising from magazines and newspapers to TV, radio, internet and social media ads. The ASA requires a complainant's full contact details to verify complaints, and may disclose their identity if they consent or if the complaint is against a competitor. Complainants can appeal rulings based on new evidence or flaws in the investigation process.
This document provides tips for companies on how to properly obtain consent before sending SMS messages and avoid penalties for violations. It advises creating a clear multi-step opt-in process that describes the messaging program, identifies the sender, avoids pre-checked boxes, indicates message frequency, discloses costs, and provides both opt-out and help instructions. Failure to properly obtain and document consent could result in significant fines or class action lawsuits.
Tysofast Taylor Swift Sweepstakes Official RulesMSLGROUPATL
This document outlines the official rules for the "1989 Rewind" sweepstakes hosted on Twitter. The sweepstakes is only open to legal residents of Florida aged 18 or older. To enter, participants must follow @tysofast on Twitter and retweet a specific sweepstakes tweet during the entry period between October 12-15, 2015. No purchase is necessary to enter or win, and the sweepstakes is not sponsored or endorsed by Twitter.
If you need a Terms & Conditions agreement for your business, you can use the "Terms & Conditions Generator" from TermsFeed.
The "Terms & Conditions" agreement is the agreement where you can include terms, rules and other guidelines of acceptable behavior to which users must agree in order to use or access your website and mobile app.
Why use End-User License Agreement (EULA)termsfeed
The document discusses end-user license agreements (EULAs), which are legal contracts between software developers and users that define the limits of a user's rights to install and use software. EULAs grant users a license to use the software and inform them of restrictions and liabilities. They cover licensing issues, while broader terms and conditions agreements also address additional topics like app usage. The document provides examples of key clauses in a EULA and common places software developers include EULAs, such as within apps themselves or on a website.
A Terms and Conditions agreement defines the rules and acceptable behavior users must agree to before using a website or app. It can address payment terms, prohibited activity, copyright protection, and more. Having a T&C establishes the authority to suspend users and prevents abuse and misuse of content. It also limits liability and outlines governing law and dispute resolution. Terms of Service and Terms of Use refer to similar agreements. A Privacy Policy describes how user data is collected and used, which is a legal requirement. An End-User License Agreement differs in that it is a purchase contract rather than a use agreement. A mobile app requires a T&C like a website. One agreement can cover both a website and app. Enforcement requires confirming user
Terms & Conditions for mobile apps (iOS, Android, Windows)termsfeed
A Terms & Conditions sets the rules, requirements, restrictions and limitations that a user must agree to in order to use your mobile app.
It doesn’t matter if your apps runs on iOS, Android, Windows Phone or BlackBerry.
Learn more at:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/terms-conditions-mobile-apps/
The ASA is the Advertising Standards Authority, a British regulatory body that promotes legal, decent and honest advertising across all media. The ASA regulates advertising content in the UK by investigating complaints to determine if ads comply with advertising standards codes. It covers a wide range of advertising from magazines and newspapers to TV, radio, internet and social media ads. The ASA requires a complainant's full contact details to verify complaints, and may disclose their identity if they consent or if the complaint is against a competitor. Complainants can appeal rulings based on new evidence or flaws in the investigation process.
This document provides tips for companies on how to properly obtain consent before sending SMS messages and avoid penalties for violations. It advises creating a clear multi-step opt-in process that describes the messaging program, identifies the sender, avoids pre-checked boxes, indicates message frequency, discloses costs, and provides both opt-out and help instructions. Failure to properly obtain and document consent could result in significant fines or class action lawsuits.
Tysofast Taylor Swift Sweepstakes Official RulesMSLGROUPATL
This document outlines the official rules for the "1989 Rewind" sweepstakes hosted on Twitter. The sweepstakes is only open to legal residents of Florida aged 18 or older. To enter, participants must follow @tysofast on Twitter and retweet a specific sweepstakes tweet during the entry period between October 12-15, 2015. No purchase is necessary to enter or win, and the sweepstakes is not sponsored or endorsed by Twitter.
If you need a Terms & Conditions agreement for your business, you can use the "Terms & Conditions Generator" from TermsFeed.
The "Terms & Conditions" agreement is the agreement where you can include terms, rules and other guidelines of acceptable behavior to which users must agree in order to use or access your website and mobile app.
Why use End-User License Agreement (EULA)termsfeed
The document discusses end-user license agreements (EULAs), which are legal contracts between software developers and users that define the limits of a user's rights to install and use software. EULAs grant users a license to use the software and inform them of restrictions and liabilities. They cover licensing issues, while broader terms and conditions agreements also address additional topics like app usage. The document provides examples of key clauses in a EULA and common places software developers include EULAs, such as within apps themselves or on a website.
A Terms and Conditions agreement defines the rules and acceptable behavior users must agree to before using a website or app. It can address payment terms, prohibited activity, copyright protection, and more. Having a T&C establishes the authority to suspend users and prevents abuse and misuse of content. It also limits liability and outlines governing law and dispute resolution. Terms of Service and Terms of Use refer to similar agreements. A Privacy Policy describes how user data is collected and used, which is a legal requirement. An End-User License Agreement differs in that it is a purchase contract rather than a use agreement. A mobile app requires a T&C like a website. One agreement can cover both a website and app. Enforcement requires confirming user
Terms & Conditions for mobile apps (iOS, Android, Windows)termsfeed
A Terms & Conditions sets the rules, requirements, restrictions and limitations that a user must agree to in order to use your mobile app.
It doesn’t matter if your apps runs on iOS, Android, Windows Phone or BlackBerry.
Learn more at:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/terms-conditions-mobile-apps/
This document outlines the official rules for the Outside Magazine Hotspot Sweepstakes. Entrants must be legal US residents over 18 years old. To enter, participants must visit the Outside Magazine Facebook page during the promotion period and follow the on-screen instructions. One winner will be randomly selected to receive an Eagles Nest Outfitters hammock and accessories worth $274.85. The sweepstakes is subject to United States law and the sponsor assumes no liability for injuries or losses resulting from participation.
This document provides information and guidance about running sweepstakes marketing campaigns. It discusses why businesses run sweepstakes and the goals of generating awareness and growing mailing lists. It covers choosing channels like Facebook, Twitter, SMS and web forms for collecting entries. It also discusses legal requirements, setting up sweepstakes in the Signal platform, and determining winners. The document aims to help marketers understand how to properly set up and execute sweepstakes promotions.
The document summarizes the official rules of Lenovo's Refer-a-Friend sweepstakes promotion. It states that the sweepstakes is open to legal US residents over 18 years old and outlines how participants can enter by registering online and referring friends to earn bonus entries. The grand prize is a Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro laptop valued at $1,400. It also describes terms, conditions, prize details, and privacy policies.
This document summarizes the official rules of the State of Marketing Twitter Quiz contest sponsored by salesforce.com. The contest runs from May 9-12, 2016 and involves correctly answering 8 marketing-related questions posted on Twitter. To enter, participants must @reply to the quiz questions on Twitter with their answers. Eight grand prize winners will each receive a $25 Amazon gift card. Winners will be notified on May 12 and must share their email with the sponsor to receive their prize. The contest is open to legal residents of the US over 18 years old, and employees of the sponsor are not eligible to participate.
This document provides guidance on planning, executing, and measuring social media contests. It discusses important steps to take before launching a contest such as understanding applicable laws, rules of social media platforms, and potential risks. Key aspects of planning a contest are defining goals, budgeting, choosing appropriate social networks, cross-promoting the contest, tracking entries, analyzing post-contest metrics, and fulfilling prizes. Following these best practices can help run a successful social media promotion while avoiding legal or community issues.
Right guard instant_win_2014_official_rulesInfiniteSweeps
This document provides the official rules for the Right Guard Xtreme Team Instant Win Game promotion. Entrants can enter by creating a sports card on the Right Guard Facebook page between September 15 and December 12, 2014. There will be 172 randomly selected winning moments where the first person to play wins a prize, which include gift cards and merchandise. Prizes must be claimed within 4 weeks. The sponsor is not responsible for technical issues and reserves the right to modify or end the promotion if issues occur. By entering, participants grant permission for their information to be used for advertising purposes.
InvisalignTime Foursquare free prize draw Terms and ConditionsInvisalignEurope
This document outlines the terms and conditions of a promotion run by Align Technology Inc. where 100 prizes of 3 months of Spotify gift cards worth £25 each will be given away. To enter, participants must check-in on Foursquare to a participating orthodontist listed in the schedule, see the special for the promotion, check-in again, and tweet about it including the hashtag #InvisalignTime. Winners will be selected randomly from valid entries each month during the promotion period and notified by Twitter direct message.
Terms and Conditions Document for the Jewel Concert at NAB on April 13, 2011, 2pm PST.
http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le21/le34/nab/2011/index.html#~jewel
Presentation on Sweepstakes and ContestsDavidRice206
This document provides an overview of sweepstakes and contest law, defining key terms and outlining regulations at the state and federal level. It discusses why sweepstakes are highly regulated due to problems in the 1990s, and regulatory bodies that oversee sweepstakes. State laws vary but generally prohibit private lotteries and regulate elements of chance, consideration, and prize. Federal laws also aim to prevent deceptive practices in sweepstakes mailings and advertising.
This document outlines the official rules for the O'Reilly Nitro Circus LIVE Sweepstakes. Entrants can enter by either visiting the provided website and submitting an online registration form, or by purchasing a qualifying Valvoline motor oil product from O'Reilly Auto Parts and mailing in a rebate form. The grand prize is a new KTM 350cc Supercross bike valued at $8,700. The sweepstakes runs from December 26, 2013 to January 28, 2014. The winner will be selected randomly and notified, and must accept the prize within 7 days to claim it.
This document outlines the official rules of the "Wolters Kluwer May Nursing" sweepstakes. The sweepstakes runs from May 28, 2014 to June 9, 2014. Eligible entrants must be US residents over 18 years old. To enter, participants must follow @wkhealth on Twitter and retweet specified tweets. One grand prize winner will be randomly selected and receive an iPad Mini and a one-year nursing app subscription.
- MasterCard is implementing new compliance regulations for subscription businesses starting in April 2022, including requiring explicit consumer consent for transactions and cancellation requirements. This will impact many merchants currently using negative option billing models.
- The document discusses alternatives to current practices that may comply with the new rules, such as continuity models without trials, hybrid landing pages, alternative presell tactics, branded ecommerce stores, and remarketing strategies.
- It emphasizes the need for merchants to learn the new regulations, develop sustainable long-term strategies, discuss changes with media partners, and focus on providing value to consumers with proper disclosures.
Dirt Track Domination Giveaway Official Rulesjrjustice22
The document summarizes the official rules of the Dirt Track Domination T-Shirt Sweepstakes run by Servpro Industries. It outlines the eligibility requirements to enter the sweepstakes by retweeting a post on Twitter between April 29 and May 13. Five winners will be selected randomly on May 16 and each will receive a Brexton and Kyle Busch t-shirt valued at $26.99. Entrants agree to abide by the rules and regulations and that the sponsor's decisions are final.
- The Gatti's Pizza Holiday Sweepstakes includes an instant win game and sweepstakes where entrants can win prizes such as plush bears or airline tickets.
- To enter, participants must visit the promotional website during the entry period and complete the online registration form. This will provide one sweepstakes entry and one instant win game play.
- Winners are selected at random from eligible entries. Potential winners will be notified and must confirm eligibility to claim their prize.
SERVPRO 2023 Chubb Classic Golf Hat and Quiet Sign Sweepstakesjrjustice22
The document summarizes the official rules of the Chubb Classic Golf Hat and Quiet Sign Sweepstakes run by Servpro Industries. It outlines the eligibility requirements to enter (must be 18+ and US resident), submission period, how to enter by retweeting a post on Twitter, prize details of a golf hat and sign valued at $35 total, winner selection process through random drawing, no purchase or payment necessary to enter, and disclaimers around liability and privacy.
The document outlines the official rules of the ThanksDOGGY Sweepstakes. It states that no purchase is necessary to enter and describes eligibility as legal US and DC residents over 18 years old. It lists the sponsors and prize as a $200 Amazon gift card, AKC GoodDog! subscription, and puppy pack. The sweepstakes entry period is from November 6-20, 2014 and entrants must submit a photo and caption for entry.
Original official rules_new_classics_giveawayInfiniteSweeps
The document outlines the official rules for The New Classics Cookbook Giveaway sweepstakes run by SAVEUR magazine. There will be 10 grand prize winners who will each receive a copy of The New Classics Cookbook valued at $40. To enter, participants must visit the SAVEUR Facebook page between October 28, 2014 and November 5, 2014 and complete the entry form. Winners will be selected randomly and notified by November 15, 2014.
This document contains the official rules for a promotion run by Cisco Systems to give away Apple iPad2 tablets. It outlines the eligibility requirements, entry process, prizes, winner selection, and various legal conditions. Participants must attend a Cisco webcast during the promotion period and complete a survey to enter. One winner will be randomly selected at the end of each webcast to receive an iPad2 valued at $499. The promotion runs from June 5-6, 2012.
These laws both hail from California, but they're actually quite different in a number of ways. We'll show you some of the key differences between the CCPA and CalOPPA.
Read more here: https://www.termsfeed.com/blog/ccpa-vs-caloppa/
Privacy Policy if No Personal Data is Collectedtermsfeed
Even if your website or app absolutely doesn't collect any personal information and isn't required by law to have a Privacy Policy, there are important reasons why you should have one anyway.
Your website visitors and app users will expect to see one. Not providing one may make your business look untrustworthy. You also may have a third-party service in use that is collecting personal data.
Read more here: https://termsfeed.com/blog/privacy-policy-no-personal-data-collected/
This document outlines the official rules for the Outside Magazine Hotspot Sweepstakes. Entrants must be legal US residents over 18 years old. To enter, participants must visit the Outside Magazine Facebook page during the promotion period and follow the on-screen instructions. One winner will be randomly selected to receive an Eagles Nest Outfitters hammock and accessories worth $274.85. The sweepstakes is subject to United States law and the sponsor assumes no liability for injuries or losses resulting from participation.
This document provides information and guidance about running sweepstakes marketing campaigns. It discusses why businesses run sweepstakes and the goals of generating awareness and growing mailing lists. It covers choosing channels like Facebook, Twitter, SMS and web forms for collecting entries. It also discusses legal requirements, setting up sweepstakes in the Signal platform, and determining winners. The document aims to help marketers understand how to properly set up and execute sweepstakes promotions.
The document summarizes the official rules of Lenovo's Refer-a-Friend sweepstakes promotion. It states that the sweepstakes is open to legal US residents over 18 years old and outlines how participants can enter by registering online and referring friends to earn bonus entries. The grand prize is a Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro laptop valued at $1,400. It also describes terms, conditions, prize details, and privacy policies.
This document summarizes the official rules of the State of Marketing Twitter Quiz contest sponsored by salesforce.com. The contest runs from May 9-12, 2016 and involves correctly answering 8 marketing-related questions posted on Twitter. To enter, participants must @reply to the quiz questions on Twitter with their answers. Eight grand prize winners will each receive a $25 Amazon gift card. Winners will be notified on May 12 and must share their email with the sponsor to receive their prize. The contest is open to legal residents of the US over 18 years old, and employees of the sponsor are not eligible to participate.
This document provides guidance on planning, executing, and measuring social media contests. It discusses important steps to take before launching a contest such as understanding applicable laws, rules of social media platforms, and potential risks. Key aspects of planning a contest are defining goals, budgeting, choosing appropriate social networks, cross-promoting the contest, tracking entries, analyzing post-contest metrics, and fulfilling prizes. Following these best practices can help run a successful social media promotion while avoiding legal or community issues.
Right guard instant_win_2014_official_rulesInfiniteSweeps
This document provides the official rules for the Right Guard Xtreme Team Instant Win Game promotion. Entrants can enter by creating a sports card on the Right Guard Facebook page between September 15 and December 12, 2014. There will be 172 randomly selected winning moments where the first person to play wins a prize, which include gift cards and merchandise. Prizes must be claimed within 4 weeks. The sponsor is not responsible for technical issues and reserves the right to modify or end the promotion if issues occur. By entering, participants grant permission for their information to be used for advertising purposes.
InvisalignTime Foursquare free prize draw Terms and ConditionsInvisalignEurope
This document outlines the terms and conditions of a promotion run by Align Technology Inc. where 100 prizes of 3 months of Spotify gift cards worth £25 each will be given away. To enter, participants must check-in on Foursquare to a participating orthodontist listed in the schedule, see the special for the promotion, check-in again, and tweet about it including the hashtag #InvisalignTime. Winners will be selected randomly from valid entries each month during the promotion period and notified by Twitter direct message.
Terms and Conditions Document for the Jewel Concert at NAB on April 13, 2011, 2pm PST.
http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le21/le34/nab/2011/index.html#~jewel
Presentation on Sweepstakes and ContestsDavidRice206
This document provides an overview of sweepstakes and contest law, defining key terms and outlining regulations at the state and federal level. It discusses why sweepstakes are highly regulated due to problems in the 1990s, and regulatory bodies that oversee sweepstakes. State laws vary but generally prohibit private lotteries and regulate elements of chance, consideration, and prize. Federal laws also aim to prevent deceptive practices in sweepstakes mailings and advertising.
This document outlines the official rules for the O'Reilly Nitro Circus LIVE Sweepstakes. Entrants can enter by either visiting the provided website and submitting an online registration form, or by purchasing a qualifying Valvoline motor oil product from O'Reilly Auto Parts and mailing in a rebate form. The grand prize is a new KTM 350cc Supercross bike valued at $8,700. The sweepstakes runs from December 26, 2013 to January 28, 2014. The winner will be selected randomly and notified, and must accept the prize within 7 days to claim it.
This document outlines the official rules of the "Wolters Kluwer May Nursing" sweepstakes. The sweepstakes runs from May 28, 2014 to June 9, 2014. Eligible entrants must be US residents over 18 years old. To enter, participants must follow @wkhealth on Twitter and retweet specified tweets. One grand prize winner will be randomly selected and receive an iPad Mini and a one-year nursing app subscription.
- MasterCard is implementing new compliance regulations for subscription businesses starting in April 2022, including requiring explicit consumer consent for transactions and cancellation requirements. This will impact many merchants currently using negative option billing models.
- The document discusses alternatives to current practices that may comply with the new rules, such as continuity models without trials, hybrid landing pages, alternative presell tactics, branded ecommerce stores, and remarketing strategies.
- It emphasizes the need for merchants to learn the new regulations, develop sustainable long-term strategies, discuss changes with media partners, and focus on providing value to consumers with proper disclosures.
Dirt Track Domination Giveaway Official Rulesjrjustice22
The document summarizes the official rules of the Dirt Track Domination T-Shirt Sweepstakes run by Servpro Industries. It outlines the eligibility requirements to enter the sweepstakes by retweeting a post on Twitter between April 29 and May 13. Five winners will be selected randomly on May 16 and each will receive a Brexton and Kyle Busch t-shirt valued at $26.99. Entrants agree to abide by the rules and regulations and that the sponsor's decisions are final.
- The Gatti's Pizza Holiday Sweepstakes includes an instant win game and sweepstakes where entrants can win prizes such as plush bears or airline tickets.
- To enter, participants must visit the promotional website during the entry period and complete the online registration form. This will provide one sweepstakes entry and one instant win game play.
- Winners are selected at random from eligible entries. Potential winners will be notified and must confirm eligibility to claim their prize.
SERVPRO 2023 Chubb Classic Golf Hat and Quiet Sign Sweepstakesjrjustice22
The document summarizes the official rules of the Chubb Classic Golf Hat and Quiet Sign Sweepstakes run by Servpro Industries. It outlines the eligibility requirements to enter (must be 18+ and US resident), submission period, how to enter by retweeting a post on Twitter, prize details of a golf hat and sign valued at $35 total, winner selection process through random drawing, no purchase or payment necessary to enter, and disclaimers around liability and privacy.
The document outlines the official rules of the ThanksDOGGY Sweepstakes. It states that no purchase is necessary to enter and describes eligibility as legal US and DC residents over 18 years old. It lists the sponsors and prize as a $200 Amazon gift card, AKC GoodDog! subscription, and puppy pack. The sweepstakes entry period is from November 6-20, 2014 and entrants must submit a photo and caption for entry.
Original official rules_new_classics_giveawayInfiniteSweeps
The document outlines the official rules for The New Classics Cookbook Giveaway sweepstakes run by SAVEUR magazine. There will be 10 grand prize winners who will each receive a copy of The New Classics Cookbook valued at $40. To enter, participants must visit the SAVEUR Facebook page between October 28, 2014 and November 5, 2014 and complete the entry form. Winners will be selected randomly and notified by November 15, 2014.
This document contains the official rules for a promotion run by Cisco Systems to give away Apple iPad2 tablets. It outlines the eligibility requirements, entry process, prizes, winner selection, and various legal conditions. Participants must attend a Cisco webcast during the promotion period and complete a survey to enter. One winner will be randomly selected at the end of each webcast to receive an iPad2 valued at $499. The promotion runs from June 5-6, 2012.
These laws both hail from California, but they're actually quite different in a number of ways. We'll show you some of the key differences between the CCPA and CalOPPA.
Read more here: https://www.termsfeed.com/blog/ccpa-vs-caloppa/
Privacy Policy if No Personal Data is Collectedtermsfeed
Even if your website or app absolutely doesn't collect any personal information and isn't required by law to have a Privacy Policy, there are important reasons why you should have one anyway.
Your website visitors and app users will expect to see one. Not providing one may make your business look untrustworthy. You also may have a third-party service in use that is collecting personal data.
Read more here: https://termsfeed.com/blog/privacy-policy-no-personal-data-collected/
Your Terms and Conditions agreement needs to be made available at all times. This will help keep your agreement legally enforceable and help your users stay aware of your restrictions and requirements.
This presentation will show you how and when to present your Terms and Conditions agreement.
Read our related blog post here: https://termsfeed.com/blog/do-not-hide-terms-conditions/
Make sure your Privacy Policy includes these 9 important clauses. Linking your Privacy Policy to your landing page will make sure it's easily accessible.
Read more at our related blog post here: https://termsfeed.com/blog/9-privacy-clauses-landing-page/
One of the most important aspects of GDPR compliance is your Privacy Policy.
The GDPR has increased requirements for Privacy Policies, as well as for getting consent for your Policy terms. Learn more in this informative presentation.
Read our related blog post here: https://termsfeed.com/blog/gdpr-privacy-policy/
4 Ways to Notify Your Users About Cookiestermsfeed
If your website/app uses cookies -- and chances are it does -- you may have to comply with the EU's Cookie Law. Websites/apps located in the EU or those that target citizens of the EU are required to comply.
Newer laws including the GDPR also have requirements for how cookies use is disclosed.
Here are 4 different ways that you can notify your website/app users about cookies.
Read the related blog post here:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/4-ways-notify-users-cookies/
If you run an EU-based website -- or any website that's directed towards EU citizens -- and use cookies, you need to follow the EU Cookies Directive.
This directive requires you to have a Cookies Policy and obtain consent before cookies are placed on your visitors' devices.j
Learn more about the Directive and its requirements in this presentation.
Read the related blog article here:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/eu-cookies-directive/
A privacy policy outlines what personal data is collected from users, how it is collected and shared. It allows users to make informed decisions about sharing their data and prevents claims that data was misused. Privacy policies are required by law in many countries and states to collect names, emails or other personal data. They must include what data is collected and why to comply with these laws.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires that all affiliate marketing be disclosed. Using a disclaimer or disclosure can help you satisfy this requirement.
Learn how to create and display a disclaimer/disclosure for your affiliate marketing blog post, social media post, review, etc., in this presentation.
Read more at the blog post here:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/ftc-disclosures/
If your business is registered in Australia or you plan to expand your website or app to the Australian market, you must comply with the Privacy Act of 1988.
This presentation discusses the Act and how you can comply with its privacy principles to protect your company from liability.
Read the related blog article here:
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If your website/app allows users from the United States to post content, you'll need to comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) - an American law that aims to protect digital media from copyright infringement.
This Act can also help website/app owners avoid copyright infringement liability.
Learn about the requirements and how to comply with the Act in this presentation.
Read the full feature article here:
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If you participate in affiliate marketing and stand
to make money or receive a benefit - financial or otherwise
- for your recommendation or endorsement of something,
you must disclose this to the public. Learn about how to do this compliantly.
Read the full blog post here:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/affiliate-disclosure/
The document discusses different types of disclaimers that can be used including: views expressed, no responsibility, past performance, use at your own risk, errors and omissions, fair use, investment, and email disclaimers. Views expressed disclaimers clarify that any opinions belong solely to the author. No responsibility disclaimers keep a business from being liable for damages from their website or app. Past performance disclaimers state past results don't guarantee future performance which is common in financial markets.
What you need to know if you start remarketing advertising through Flurry.
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https://termsfeed.com/blog/privacy-policy-flurry/
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Learn what a Termination Clause is, why it's useful, and view examples.
Read the related blog post here:
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This presentation explains what clickwrap is and how you can use clickwrap to get your users to accept your legal agreements. A number of examples are included and described.
Learn more at our related blog post here: https://termsfeed.com/blog/examples-click-accept/
If you use Wistia’s Turnstile feature to collect email addresses from viewers, you may be required by law to have a Privacy Policy agreement.
You can learn more on our blog article:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/privacy-policy-for-wistia/
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Reviewing contracts swiftly and efficiently is crucial for any organization. It ensures compliance, reduces risks, and keeps business operations running smoothly.
2. Rules for Sweepstakes
Fall under FTC scrutiny
Need to draft a specialized
Terms and Conditions agreement
If your promotions fall under the sweepstakes category, you will:
3. Here is how to know whether your promotion is a sweepstake
and whether it is subject to FTC scrutiny.
Rules for Sweepstakes
5. What are Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes are a promotion effort where a winner (or winners)
receives a prize.
Participants in sweepstakes enter the contest by performing a
small task such as sharing social media posts or filling out
forms on websites.
Rules for weepstakes
7. Chance;
A prize; and
Payment by the participant.
What are Sweepstakes
According to the FTC, a lottery has three elements:
The payment element is the main factor that turns a fun contest
into a lottery.
While sweepstakes are legal, lotteries by private entities are not.
In the U.S., lotteries must be regulated and managed by state
lottery commissions.
Rules for weepstakes
9. Corsair (1) runs frequent
sweepstakes on its Facebook (2)
and Twitter (3) pages.
Corsair
(1) Link to http://www.corsair.com/en-us
(2) Link to https://www.facebook.com/Corsair/
(3) Link to https://twitter.com/Corsair
What are Sweepstakes
10. Corsair
A Facebook post from Corsair
only requires liking the post
and their page:
What are Sweepstakes
13. The lack of payment is an obvious element that separates
sweepstakes from a lottery or worse, a fake prize scheme.
Generally, if you plan on running sweepstakes as a
promotion effort, do not require a payment.
No required payments
Sweepstakes rules from the FTC
15. While the FTC does not have any specific requirements (4) on how
to spread the word about your sweepstakes on social media, there
are recommendations regarding social media.
(4) Link to http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?SID=175a5a6b52c4e424ba2f36c7c2ddbeb3&mc=true&node=pt16.1.255&rgn=div5
Advertise with caution
Sweepstakes rules from the FTC
16. Instragram
First,
make it obvious that
it is an advertisement.
Learn how to
disclose this (5).
(5) Link to https://termsfeed.com/blog/ways-you-can-disclose-endorsements/
Sweepstakes rules from the FTC
17. Second, be careful of how you allow consumers to promote
your sweepstakes.
Advertise with caution
Sweepstakes rules from the FTC
18. If there’s any compensation or additional sweepstakes entries
that result from sharing, liking or getting other people to sign up,
that needs to be in your announcement.
Advertise with caution
Sweepstakes rules from the FTC
21. You need a separate Terms and Conditions agreement
for your sweepstakes.
The content of this legal agreement is different enough
from your general Terms and Conditions that you use
for your website or mobile app.
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
Rules for weepstakes
23. The rules of sweepstakes must make this statement clearly.
Most Terms and Conditions agreements for sweepstakes
place this at the top and often in all-capital letters.
There’s a good reason why companies make that choice: any
inference of a payment or purchase requirement to enter the
contest can lead to problems with the FTC.
“No Purchase Necessary to Win”
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
24. Examples - Amazon
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions
• NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT REQUIRED TO ENTER OR WIN.
25. Examples - Priceline
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
priceline.com Summer Road Trip Sweepstakes
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR TEXT MESSAGING IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE OR TEXT
MESSAGE DOES NOT IMPROVE ONES CHANCES OF WINNING. STANDARD MESSAGING/DATA RATES,
TERMS AND CONDITIONS WILL APPLY FOR ENTRIES OBTAINED VIA MOBILE PHONE/DEVICE. MAY
NOT BE AVAILABLE FROM ALL SERVICE PROVIDERS OR FOR ALL HANDSETS. CHECK WITH YOUR
SERVICE PROVIDER FOR DETAILS. VOID IN ALASKA, HAWAII, AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
26. Examples - Corsair
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
Terms in these Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions shall serve as the Official Rules for the
Sweepstakes.
30. Examples - Corsair
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
ENTRIES
No use of any use of robotic, automatic, programmed or the like entry methods will be
allowed as well as incomplete entries. Entries from persons who are not eligible to win per
these official rules will be disqualified.
32. Entry participation limits
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
Many companies want to limit sweepstakes participation as
it can reduce liability issues and also helps companies avoid
the complexities that may be involved offering prizes in some
jurisdictions.
33. Examples - Amazon
Entry participation limits
• You must be an individual legal resident of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia
and the older of 18 years of age or the legal age of majority in your state of residence. Limit
one entry per person per social media or customer account.
35. Close dates
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
Deadlines should also be clear in the Terms and Conditions
of the sweepstakes.
36. Examples - Priceline
Close dates
2. Sweepstakes Period: For all purposes of this Sweepstakes, the Sponsor’s computer is
the official clock and all times refer to Eastern Time ("ET"). The Sweepstakes period begins
at 12:00:00 p.m. ET on June 30, 2014 and ends at 11:59:59 p.m. ET on July 31, 2014
("Sweepstakes Period").
37. Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
Examples - Amazon
Close dates
• The promotion begins and ends on the dates and times specified in the linked announcement
for the promotion (e.g., the post on our Facebook Page.)
40. Examples - Amazon
Winner notification
• Winners will be notified as specified in the linked announcement for the promotion within 5
days of the end of the promotion, and once notified, you will have 24 hours to claim the prize.
41. Examples - Corsair
Winners will be notified by e-mail within five (5) business days of the prize drawing. If a selected
winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, or fails to claim a prize, the prize will be forfeited and
an alternate winner may be selected from remaining eligible entries.
Winner notification
42. Others
Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
What more you should add to the Terms and Conditions for your
sweepstakes is:
Prize list
Sponsor identification
Odds of winning
Process for selecting winners
Tax responsibility
43. Terms and Conditions for sweepstakes
Rules for Sweepstakes
The essence of your sweepstakes Terms and Conditions is
communication.
Make it a separate document from your general Terms and
Conditions agreement and keep it simple.
Learn more about the rules on sweepstakes at:
https://termsfeed.com/blog/sweepstakes/
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