Joanna Gaines X MasterClass Membership Giveaway

OFFICIAL RULES

OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WHO ARE EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AT THE TIME OF PARTICIPATION. 
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.
VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. THIS IS AN OFFER AND DOES NOT IMPLY THAT YOU HAVE WON A PRIZE.

The MasterClass Membership Giveaway (“Promotion”) is sponsored by Yanka Industries, Inc. d/b/a MasterClass (“Sponsor”) 660 4th Street #443, San Francisco, CA 94107.  


PROMOTION PERIOD. The Promotion begins at 12:01 AM Pacific Time (“PT”) on November 12, 2024, and ends at 11:59:59 PM PT on November 25, 2024 (“Promotion Period”). 


ELIGIBILITY. The Promotion is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are at least 18 years old at the time of participation, and have not opted out of or unsubscribed to marketing communications from MasterClass. Employees, directors, officers, and agents of Sponsor, Administrator, and each of their respective parent companies, divisions, dealers, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotional agencies and suppliers involved in the Promotion (“Promotion Entities”), as well as the members of each of their immediate families (spouse, parents, children, siblings, and in-laws) and persons residing in the same household as such individuals are not eligible to participate. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Participation in the Promotion constitutes participant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules.


HOW TO ENTER. There is only one method of entry: Enter email address into the form on the Promotion landing page (learn.masterclass.com/joannagaines) during the Promotion Period; check the box indicating that you agree to accept and be bound by all terms of these “Official Rules” and the MasterClass Privacy Policy and to receive marketing communications from MasterClass; and, click the “Submit” button. All of the foregoing must be completed in order for your submission to become an “Entry” in the Promotion.


THE PRIZE. One (1) MasterClass Annual Membership (Standard tier only) with a retail value of approximately one-hundred twenty dollars (USD$120.00) (the “Prize”) will be awarded. 


Awarding of a Prize is subject to the Winner’s acceptance of all requisite conditions within these Rules, the MasterClass Privacy Policy, and each Winner’s ability and agreement to provide the information requested in the Entry Form during the Promotional Period. Odds of winning depend upon the number of entries received during the Promotional Period. Prize is not exchangeable or redeemable for cash, credit, or gift cards. No Prize substitution allowed. Prize is provided “as is” and without any warranty of any kind. Prize is applicable to new MasterClass memberships only and may not be combined with any other sale, promotion, discount, code, coupon and/or offer, nor is it valid toward previous purchases or renewals of existing memberships. If not redeemed within 1 year, memberships will expire. Once a user clicks on the link and creates their account, the membership is activated and will be live for one year from this activation date. Once redeemed, the recipient will have one year of access to MC from the date of redemption. Other restrictions may apply. The annual membership is an auto-renewing annual subscription. Once activated, the MasterClass annual membership will automatically renew 365 days from the date of activation at the then-current full non-promotional price, if not canceled prior to renewal. Winner is responsible for any applicable taxes associated with Prize receipt and/or use.


Selection of Winner/Validation. Winner will be selected by random drawing the week of December 2, 2024 by an employee of Sponsor. The person selected in the random drawing shall be a potential winner until validated. Potential winners will be notified by the email provided. If any prize notification is returned as non-deliverable or any winner is found to be ineligible or not in compliance with these Official Rules, disqualification may result, and prize will be awarded to the selected alternate Winner. In the event of a dispute as to identity of any online entrant, the actual individual owner of the email submitted via the online entry form will be deemed to be the official entrant unless otherwise determined by the Sponsor.


LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. By participating in this Promotion, participants agree that the Sponsor, and each of its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, representatives, consultants, contractors, legal counsel, advertising, public relations, promotional, fulfillment and marketing agencies, website providers and each their respective officers, directors, stockholders, employees, representatives, designees and agents (“Released Parties”) are not responsible for: (i) lost, late, incomplete, stolen, misdirected, undeliverable unique code, Promotion related notification; (ii) any computer, telephone, satellite, cable, network, electronic or Internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, or availability; (iii) service provider/Internet/Website/UseNet accessibility, availability or traffic congestion; (iv) any technical, mechanical, printing or typographical or other error; (v) the incorrect or inaccurate capture of registration information, or the failure to capture, or loss of, any such information; (vi) any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, technical error, theft or destruction or unauthorized access; (vii) any injury or damage, whether personal or property, to participants or to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in the Promotion; and (viii) requests that are late, forged, lost, misplaced, misdirected, tampered with, incomplete, deleted, damaged, garbled or otherwise not in compliance with the Official Rules. 


By participating in the Promotion, each participant agrees: (i) to be bound by these Official Rules; (ii) to waive any rights to claim ambiguity with respect to these Official Rules; (iii) to waive all of his/her rights to bring any claim, action or proceeding against any of the Released Parties in connection with the Promotion; and (iv) to forever and irrevocably agree to release and hold harmless each of the Released Parties from any and all claims, lawsuits, judgments, causes of action, proceedings, demands, fines, penalties, liability, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees) that may arise in connection with: (a) the Promotion, including, but not limited to, any Promotion-related activity or element thereof, and the participant’s requests, participation or inability to participate in the Promotion; (b) the violation of any third-party privacy, personal, publicity or proprietary rights; (c) acceptance, receipt, delivery of, possession, defects in, use, non-use, misuse, inability to use, loss, damage, destruction, negligence or willful misconduct in connection with the Promotion (or any component thereof); (d) any change in the Promotion (or any components thereof); (e) human error; (f) any wrongful, negligent, or unauthorized act or omission on the part of any of the Released Parties; or (g) the negligence or willful misconduct by a participant.


If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, or the integrity and or feasibility of the Promotion is undermined by any event beyond the control of Sponsor, including but not limited to fire, flood, epidemic, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, satellite or equipment failure, riot or civil disturbance, war (declared or undeclared), terrorist threat or activity, or any federal, state or local government law, order, or regulation, order of any court or jurisdiction, infection by computer virus, unauthorized intervention, technical failures or other cause not reasonably within the control of Sponsor (each a “Force Majeure” event or occurrence), Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole and absolute discretion, to abbreviate, cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion and/or proceed with the Promotion in a manner it deems fair and reasonable. In the event of cancellation, Sponsor will honor requests received up to the time of such cancellation, while supplies last. Without limiting the foregoing, everything regarding this promotion is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.


DISPUTES. this promotion is governed by, and will be construed in accordance with, the laws of the state of California, and the forum and venue for any dispute shall be in San Francisco County, California. If the controversy or claim is not otherwise resolved through direct discussions or mediation, it shall then be resolved by final and binding arbitration administered by the judicial arbitration and mediation services in accordance with its arbitration rules and procedures or subsequent versions thereof (“Jams Rules”). All proceedings brought pursuant to this paragraph will be conducted in San Francisco County, California. The remedy for any claim shall be limited to actual damages, and in no event shall any party be entitled to recover punitive, exemplary, consequential or incidental damages or have damages multiplied or otherwise increased, including attorneys’ fees or other such related costs of bringing a claim, or to rescind this agreement or seek injunctive or any other equitable relief. Participants agree that the rights and obligations of any participant and/or program entities and/or any other party shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action. Any demand for arbitration must be filed within six (6) months from the end of the Promotional Period, or the cause of action shall be forever barred.  


APPLICBLE PRIVACY POLICY: Sponsor’s privacy policy is available at https://privacy.masterclass.com/policies.

 

GENERAL: This Promotion is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations. A valid Entry is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein. Promotion valid for individual consumers only; requests from groups, clubs or organizations and fraudulent requests will not be honored. Any attempted form of participation in this Promotion other than as described herein is void and will result in disqualification. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any individual found, in its sole and absolute opinion, to be tampering with the operation of the Promotion, to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or to be acting with the intent to disrupt the normal operation of the Promotion. Any use of robotic, automatic, macro, programmed, third-party or like methods to participate in the Promotion will void any attempted participation effected by such methods and the disqualification of the individual utilizing the same. Any attempt to deliberately damage the promotion or to undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, the sponsor reserves the right to seek damages or other remedies from any such person(s) responsible for the attempt to the fullest extent permitted by law. Each participant may be required to show proof of eligibility and compliance with these Official Rules. If any provision of these Official Rules or any word, phrase, clause, sentence or other portion thereof should be held unenforceable or invalid for any reason, then that provision or portion thereof shall be modified or deleted in such manner as to render the remaining provisions of these Official Rules valid and enforceable. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision and such provision shall remain in full force and effect. All materials submitted will not be returned. In the event of any conflict with any Promotion details contained in these Official Rules and the Promotion details contained in any promotional materials (including, but not limited to, direct marketing, website(s), and social media and other promotional media), the details of the Promotion as set forth in these Official Rules shall prevail. 



RULES AND WINNER REQUESTS:

For a copy of either the Official Rules or the Winner Name, send a written request and a self-addressed stamped envelope to the following address by January 10, 2025: Joanna Gaines X MasterClass Membership Giveaway (please specify Winner or Rules) Request, Attention: Legal, Yanka Industries, Inc. dba MasterClass, 660 4th Street, #443, San Francisco, CA 94107