Official rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
VOID IN MINNESOTA, ARKANSAS, OUTSIDE UNITED STATES, IN PUERTO RICO AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
By participating in the Farmers Customer Community Quarterly Sweepstakes (the “Promotion”), each entrant unconditionally accepts and agrees to comply with and abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of Farmers Insurance Group (“Sponsor”), and Alida (US) Inc. (formerly Vision Critical), (“Administrator”), which are final and binding in all respects. Administrator is responsible for the collection and selection of entries and the Promotion’s overall administration. Entrants should look solely to Administrator with any questions, comments or problems related to the Promotion.
1. ELIGIBILITY:
The Promotion is open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, excluding Minnesota and Arkansas, who are 18 years of age or older. Employees of Sponsor and its parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and related companies, and agencies and immediate families (defined as parents, children, siblings and spouse and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and those living in the same household, whether or not related, are not eligible to enter or win. Void in all U.S. territories and possessions and overseas military installations and where prohibited or restricted by law.
2. TIMING:
The Promotion begins on or about October 1, 2024 at 12:00 AM Pacific Time and ends on December 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time (the “Promotion Period”).
3. HOW TO ENTER / LIMITATIONS:
Method 1: During the Promotion Period, valid members of the Farmers Customer Community will be invited to complete short surveys. Once the community members have completed a survey to which they are invited, they will automatically receive one entry into the Promotion. Limit three (3) entries per person during the Promotion Period.
Under Method 1, those qualified to receive a prize must have completed at least one survey during the Promotion Period regardless of forum activity. Those who have posted in a forum during the Promotion Period but have had no survey completion are not eligible for entry. The authorized account holder of the email address used to enter the Promotion is deemed to be the entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person assigned to 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. Each potential winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder.
Method 2 (free alternative entry): Please mail your name, address, and daytime phone number to the following address before the end of the Promotion Period:
Farmers Customer Community Quarterly Sweepstakes, c/o Alida
Free Alternative Entry
115 West 18th Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY, 10011, USA
Limit three (3) entries per person during the Promotion Period. All entries become property of Sponsor and none will be acknowledged or returned.
Regardless of method of entry: Limit one (1) prize per person for the Promotion Period. All entrants are subject to verification of eligibility before a prize can be awarded. Entries will not carry forward to a drawing for any future Promotion Period.
4. WINNER SELECTION:
Five (5) potential winning entrants will be selected by random drawing during each Promotion Period. The first drawing will take place on or about January 14, 2025. Potential winning entrants will be contacted via email. If a potential winning entrant is determined by Sponsor or Administrator to be unqualified to participate in this Promotion or does not respond to Administrator’s correspondence within 14 days of initial contact to claim their prize, the potential winning entrant will be disqualified and a new potential winning entrant will be selected by random drawing. If the new potential winning entrant does not respond to Administrator’s correspondence within 14 days of initial contact to claim their prize, the funds for that entrant will be returned to Sponsor’s Promotion retainer.
5. PRIZE:
5.1. Five (5) gift cards for $100.00 each.
5.2. The total value of all the prizes is $500.00 for the Promotion Period. Each winner can choose a gift card from:
- Visa - *Cards are issued by Citibank, N.A. pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and managed by Citi Prepaid Services. This card can be used everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted.
- Amazon.com - *Amazon.com is not a sponsor of this promotion. Except as required by law, Amazon.com Gift Cards ("GCs") cannot be transferred for value or redeemed for cash. GCs may be used only for purchases of eligible goods on Amazon.com or certain of its affiliated websites. GCs cannot be redeemed for purchases of gift cards. Purchases are deducted from the GC balance. To redeem or view a GC balance, visit "Your Account" on Amazon.com. Amazon is not responsible if a GC is lost, stolen, destroyed or used without permission. For complete terms and conditions, see www.amazon.com/gc-legal. GCs are issued by ACI Gift Cards, Inc., a Washington corporation. All Amazon ®, ™ & © are IP of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. No expiration date or service fees.
Prize fulfillment is based on availability. Please allow six weeks for prize delivery from the time a winner provides delivery information to Administrator. Taxes on prize, if any, are solely the responsibility of the winner and if applicable, the winner will be issued an IRS 1099 tax form for the value of the prize. We recommend that you consult with your tax advisor if you have further questions. Sponsor reserve the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in its sole discretion unless such substitution is prohibited by law. Administrator may disqualify a winner and select an alternate winner if any prize is returned undeliverable. If the alternate winner does not claim the prize and prize is retuned undeliverable, the funds for that entrant will be returned to Sponsor’s Promotion retainer. Prizes are nontransferable. Sponsor need not substitute a prize based on the winner’s request.
The prize is awarded “As Is”. Neither Sponsor nor any of its affiliates make or offer any warranty or guarantee, either express or implied, in connection with this Sweepstakes or any prize. All prize details not covered by these Rules are at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. By entering the Sweepstakes and/or accepting the prize you may win, Winner agrees that he or she has all rights, permissions and consents necessary to grant the rights to the Sponsor as expressed herein and will abide by and be bound by the Official Rules and the Sponsor’s or Administrator’s decisions, as applicable.
6. ODDS OF WINNING:
The odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.
7. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION:
At Administrator’s discretion, the potential winning entrant may be required to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release (“Affidavit”) in accordance with the instructions listed in the notification correspondence. Any Entrant who fails or refuses to sign and return the required documentation, if any are requested, within the time period as specified by Administrator will be disqualified. Noncompliance with these Official Rules or failure to return all required documentation by the stated deadline or Administrator’s inability to contact an entrant (using the contact information provided in his or her registration) within a reasonable time period, as determined in Administrator’s sole discretion may result in disqualification and the forfeiture of the prize.
8. GENERAL CONDITIONS:
Potential winning entrants are subject to Administrator’s verification. Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion. Each Entrant represents and warrants that his/her entry conforms to these Official Rules and understands that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may disqualify the entry for any reason, including if it determines, in its sole discretion, that the entry fails to conform to these Official Rules in any way. Any and all entries which include or promote illegal acts will be disqualified. Neither Sponsor nor Administrator is responsible for technical, hardware or software failures, malfunctions, lost or unavailable network connections or failed, incomplete, garbled, or delayed computer transmissions or unforeseen schedule changes that may limit an entrant’s ability to participate in the Promotion, even if caused by Sponsor’s negligence. Entries generated by script, macro, or other automated means or with the intent to impair the integrity of the Promotion will be void. Sponsor has the sole discretion to modify, cancel or suspend this Promotion should viruses, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, or other causes beyond Sponsor’s control affect the administration, security or proper play of the Promotion or Sponsor otherwise becomes incapable of running the Promotion as planned. Sponsor is not responsible for changes to entrant’s contact information. Any individual who attempts or otherwise encourages, directly or indirectly, the submission of false entries, as determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified. Sponsor has the sole discretion to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process. Sponsor has the sole discretion to disqualify entrants who violate these Official Rules, tamper with the operation of the Promotion or engage in any conduct that is deemed, in Sponsor’s sole discretion, to be harassing, detrimental or unfair to Sponsor, the Promotion or any other entrant. Sponsor has no obligation to return any entry consideration, if applicable, submitted by a disqualified entrant.
9. RELEASE:
As a condition of participating in the Promotion, entrants release the Sponsor and its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations, advertising and promotional agencies, and all of their officers, directors, shareholders, members, employees, and agents (collectively, the “Promotion Entities”) from liability, for loss, harm, damage, injury, cost or expense whatsoever including property damage, personal injury and death that may occur in connection with, preparation for, travel to, or participation in the Promotion, or possession, acceptance or use of prizes or participation in any Promotion-related activities and claims based on publicity rights, copyright or trademark infringement, defamation or invasion of privacy and merchandise delivery.
10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
The Promotion Entities are not responsible for: any incorrect or inaccurate entry information; human errors; technical malfunctions; lost, stolen, mutilated, misdelivered, postage due, illegible, incomplete or untimely entries that may limit entrant’s ability to participate in the Promotion, even if caused by Sponsor’s negligence; failures, omissions, interruptions, deletions, or defects of any telephone network, computer online system, computer equipment, servers, providers, or software, including any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer relating to participation or inability to participate in the Promotion; inability to access the Site or upload information or data; theft, tampering, destruction, or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries; data that is processed late or incorrectly or is incomplete or lost due to telephone, computer, or electronic malfunction or traffic congestion on telephone lines or the Internet or any website (including the Site) or for any other reason whatsoever; printing or other errors; or any combination thereof. Proof of uploading information or data or entering information at the Site is not considered proof of delivery or receipt. Illegible, duplicate and incomplete entries will be disqualified. False, fraudulent, or deceptive entries or acts, as determined by Sponsor, render entrants ineligible and all associated entries will be void.
11. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION:
Information collected in connection with the Promotion will be collected in accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, available at https://www.farmers.com/privacy-center/. By participating in the Promotion, each entrant agrees to the terms of Sponsor’s Privacy Policy.
12. GOVERNING LAW:
All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules or the rights and obligations of entrants or Sponsor in connection with this Promotion are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of California or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of any other state’s laws. Entrants hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Federal and State Courts in Los Angeles, California for the purposes of any suit related to the Promotion and waive any claim that they are not subject personally to the jurisdiction of said courts or that any such suit or other proceeding is brought in an inconvenient forum or improper venue.
In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of these Official Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Promotion-related materials, the terms and conditions of these Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control.
13. SPONSOR:
Farmers Insurance Group, 6301-6303 Owensmouth Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367.
14. ADMINISTRATOR:
Alida (US) Inc., 115 West 18th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10011
15. WINNERS LIST.
Sweepstakes results and copy of these Official Rules may be obtained by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Alida, 115 West 18th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10011. The requested list will be sent when the drawing has been conducted and the winners verified.
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