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STEELSERIES X WARFRAME GIVEAWAY
SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES
Posted On 2017-06-21 00:00:00

NO ENTRY FEE. NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE THE CHANCES OF WINNING. ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE ENTRIES RECEIVED. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR WHERE REGISTRATION, BONDING OR LOCALIZATION REQUIRED. SUBJECT TO ALL NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL LAWS.

This SteelSeries x Warframe Giveaway (the “Sweepstakes”) in connection with the Sponsor’s video game Warframe (the “Game”) is governed by these official rules (“Official Rules”), the Game’s EULA available at https://www.warframe.com/EULA (“EULA”), and Sponsor’s privacy policy available at https://www.warframe.com/privacy (“Privacy Policy”). Additional terms specific to a particular Sweepstakes are incorporated by reference and can be found on the applicable Sweepstakes webpage or the applicable Game event page (“Additional Terms”). By entering or participating in the Sweepstakes, you accept and agree to be bound by these Official Rules, the EULA, the Privacy Policy, and any Additional Terms, and any decision Sponsor makes regarding the Sweepstakes, which Sponsor shall make in its sole discretion. PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE OFFICIAL RULES INCLUDE AN ARBITRATION PROVISION BELOW.

The sponsor of this Sweepstakes is Digital Extremes Ltd., an Ontario, Canada corporation with an office at 250 York Street, Suite 100, London, Ontario, N6A6K2 (“Sponsor”).

Promotion Period
The Sweepstakes begins on June 22, 2023 and runs through June 26, 2023 (the “Promotion Period”). Sponsor’s clock will be the official timekeeper for the Sweepstakes. Any entry received before or after the applicable Promotion Period is void and will not be eligible for a prize. The Promotion Period is broken down as follows (additional information on time may be posted on Twitter @PlayWarframe):
1st Twitter Giveaway (June 22, 2023)
2nd Twitter Giveaway (June 26, 2023)
Participation Conditions
Each participant is eligible for one entry per event. Multiple participants are not permitted to share the same email or other account needed for participation. Any attempt by any participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email or addresses, accounts, identities, registrations and logins, or any other methods will void that participant’s entries and that participant may be disqualified. Use of any automated, programmed, or robotic system or the like entry methods to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification. Each potential winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder. All entries become property of Sponsor, and none will be acknowledged or returned.

Eligibility
Participants, as of the date of entry, must: (a) be at least 18 years old or the age of majority in their place of residence (whichever is higher), and (b) where applicable to the Sweepstakes entry method(s), be a registered member with his, her, or their own account with the Game, applicable social media channels, or other means consistent with the Sweepstakes. This Sweepstakes is not open to legal residents of Bangladesh, China, Colombia, Dubai, Egypt, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Quebec of Canada, Singapore, South Australia and QLD, South Korea, and Turkey. Persons identified as “Blocked Persons” or persons subject to applicable sanctions prohibitions, including, without limitation, those persons listed on the U.S. Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. Any additional eligibility requirements will be indicated in the additional terms found on the applicable Sweepstakes webpage. Employees of Sponsor and their respective parent company, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion, fulfillment or other coordinating agencies, individuals providing services to Sponsor through an outsourcer or temporary employment agency during the Promotion Period, and their respective immediate family members and persons living in the same household, are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. Sponsor may limit this entry to this Sweepstakes to a specific Game server(s) and may use Game data to confirm participants’ eligibility.

Entry Methods
To participate in the Sweepstakes and be eligible for a potential prize, participants must follow the following procedures:

Twitter Giveaway: Sponsor will post one or more tweets to the official Game Twitter (@PlayWarframe) account during the applicable Promotion Period. Participants must reply to the Sweepstakes tweet per the instructions therein.

Drawing; Notification of Winners
All Sweepstakes entries meeting the requirements of these Official Rules will be entered into the applicable event’s prize drawing. Each winner will be selected by a random-chance drawing by independent persons or a computer program that randomly chooses the winner from all eligible entries received and the random selection is final and binding. The number of winners is as follows:

Twitter Giveaway: 7 winners

Sponsor will notify winners via Twitter, and/or by other means consistent with the Sweepstakes as soon as reasonably practicable following the applicable drawing, but at least within seven (7) days of the final drawing. Sponsor is not responsible for any delay or failure to receive notification, including inactive account(s), technical difficulties associated therewith, or winner’s failure to adequately monitor any account. Participants are solely responsible for monitoring their Game account or social media account for potential prizes and must respond to Sponsor within 96 hours or such other time frame as may be specified on the Sweepstakes webpage. In order to verify winners, Sponsor may require each winner to provide a valid photo ID. Sponsor may contact winners in a language prominent in the country of entry of each such winner, or English. Winners may be required to sign an affidavit of eligibility and liability and publicity release. Should a winner fail to respond to Sponsor or cannot be contacted, is ineligible, fails to claim a prize and/or where applicable an affidavit of eligibility and liability and publicity release is not timely received, is incomplete or modified, the prize may be forfeited and Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify that winner and select a new winner in a second-chance random drawing from remaining valid, eligible entries timely submitted.

Prizes
The winners will each receive one of the applicable prizes listed in this section below. No cash or other substitution, assignment or transfer of the prize is permitted, except at the sole option of Sponsor, who has the right to substitute a prize with another of comparable or greater value. Winner is responsible for all income or other taxes and fees associated with the receipt and/or use of the prize. The odds of winning a prize depend on the total number of eligible entries received. Sponsor will not replace any lost or stolen prizes. Sponsor will use all reasonable efforts to deliver prizes in a timely fashion.

Twitter Giveaway:
2 winners will each receive 1 SteelSeries Aerox Wireless Mouse (approximate retail value: US$149 each)
5 winners will each receive 1 Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Headset (approximate retail value: US$179 each)

Intellectual Property
By participating in the Sweepstakes, each entrant grants to Sponsor a non-exclusive, worldwide, fully paid, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable license, with the right to sublicense, to reprint, display, reproduce, perform, use, and exhibit (including the right to make derivative works of) the entry and materials and information submitted on and in connection with the Sweepstakes or use or receipt of the prize for any and all purposes in any medium. If an entrant is selected as a winner, instead of the license granted above, each entrant grants to Sponsor an exclusive, worldwide, fully paid, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable license, with the right to sublicense, to reprint, display, reproduce, perform, use, and exhibit (including the right to make derivative works of) the entry and materials and information submitted on and in connection with the Sweepstakes or use or receipt of the prize for any and all purposes in any medium. Each participating entrant hereby warrants that any entry and other materials and information provided by entrant are original with entrant and do not violate or infringe upon the copyrights, trademarks, rights of privacy, publicity, moral rights or other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity, and do not violate any applicable laws, rules or regulations. If the entry or information or materials provided by entrant contain any material or elements that are not owned by entrant and/or which are subject to the rights of third parties, entrant represents he or she has obtained, prior to submission of the entry and information or materials, any and all releases and consents necessary to permit use and exploitation of the entry, relevant information and materials by Sponsor in the manner set forth in these Official Rules without additional compensation.

Each entrant warrants that the entry and materials and information provided do not contain information considered by entrant, its employees or personnel, or any other third party to be confidential, and that the entry, materials and information provided do not violate any laws or regulations. Entrant agrees that Sponsor has the right to verify the ownership and originality of all entries and that, upon Sponsor’s request, entrant must submit a written copy of any release or permission entrant has received from a third-party granting entrant the right to use such property. Entrant understands and acknowledges that in the event a submission is selected as a winning entry, and entrant’s ownership, rights and the originality of the entry cannot be verified to the satisfaction of Sponsor or is in any other way ineligible, Sponsor may select an alternate winner based on the same winner selection process set forth in these Official Rules.

Except to the extent prohibited by law, entrants waive the benefit of any “moral rights” or “droit moral” or similar rights in any country to any content that they upload, submit or otherwise provide to Sponsor associated with the Sweepstakes (“Entrant Content”). In addition, when an entrant creates, appears in, uploads, or posts Entrant Content, that entrant grants Sponsor a non-exclusive, transferable, worldwide, royalty-free, unrestricted, perpetual, irrevocable, license, with the right to sublicense, to such entrant’s name, likeness, and voice, including in connection with commercial or sponsored content. This means, among other things, that such entrant will not be entitled to any compensation from Sponsor, its affiliates, or its business partners if such entrant’s name, likeness, or voice is conveyed through the game or any related services, or on one of Sponsor’s business partner’s platforms.

Identity
In the event of a dispute as to any participant, the authorized account holder of the Game account associated with the entry will be deemed to be the participant. 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. Each potential winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder. Sponsor will make final determination of identity of participants and timing of entries in its sole discretion.

Additional Conditions
Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes in whole or in part, if in Sponsor’s opinion (a) the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned by reason of the occurrence of any event beyond its control including, but not limited to, fire, flood, epidemic, pandemic, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, communications, equipment failure, utility or service interruptions, riot or civil disturbance, terrorist threat or activity, war (declared or undeclared), interference with the Sweepstakes by any party, or any federal, state, local or provincial government law, order, or regulation, order of any court or jurisdiction, or other cause not reasonably within Sponsor’s control, or (b) any other factors beyond Sponsor’s reasonable control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, in all instances without liability to the participants. Sponsor also reserves the right to disqualify any participant or winner, as determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion.

Personal Information
Sponsor may collect personal data about participants online and/or through sweepstakes entries, in accordance with its privacy policy and as may be more specifically set forth in these Official Rules. Please review these Official Rules and the Game’s Privacy Policy.