Online Giveaway Terms & Conditions
ELIGIBILITY: Online contests and giveaways run by Wickford Appliance are open to residents of CT, RI & MA within our normal delivery area who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry. There is no purchase necessary to enter. Cannot enter no purchase necessary online contests and giveaways by mail, phone, in-store, or by any other means external of specified online method(s). Prize must be claimed and delivered or picked-up by the date(s) noted in each online contest and/or giveaway. Void where prohibited. Employees of Wickford Appliance, and any of its affiliated organizations and vendors, along with their immediate family members (parents, children, siblings and guardians) and/or those living in the same household as each are not eligible to win. If the selected winner does not agree to having a photo taken with Wickford Appliance staff members and/or themselves [the winner] standing by the prize in-store at Wickford Appliance, which will be shared publicly on Wickford Appliance social media channels, and may also be included in Wickford Appliance emails to our customer base, or on our website, the winner will be disqualified, the prize forfeited, and a new winner selected (a photo of the winner standing by the unit upon delivery, or next to our truck with the boxed unit if contactless delivery is selected, will be substituted for this requirement). If the selected winner meets the criteria of the previous two (2) statements, the winner will be disqualified, the prize forfeited, and a new winner selected. By participating, all individuals who enter, engage, or interact with a Wickford Appliance Giveaway or Contest (collectively, “Entrants”) agree to be bound by these Official Rules, and our website's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. All online contests and giveaways are subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Prizes must be claimed and delivered within 30 days or the prize will be forfeited, unless otherwise specifically noted.
PRIZE DETAILS: To be noted within the entry outline and rules of each online contest and giveaway; please review “CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION” below for additional details. Should a prize be unavailable for any reason, Winner has the option of waiting for it to become available as long as it falls within the required window (30 days, unless otherwise noted), or a similar prize will be substituted at the sole discretion of Wickford Appliance if necessary.
RIGHTS TO REPURPOSE USER-SUBMITTED PHOTO OR VIDEO CONTENT: For contests and giveaways which require a Photo or Video be submitted, by submitting such content to Wickford Appliance by Email, Website Upload, Facebook Direct Message, Social Media Post and/or Comment, or by the requested or required method if other than those listed, you agree to allow Wickford Appliance to use your submitted content, i.e. your giveaway entry, within but not limited to Facebook and Instagram posts, on our Website, or within TV and Web Commercials. If you have any concerns with your content being used as such please do not submit your Photo or Video as an entry.
HOW TO ENTER: To be noted within the entry outline and rules of each online contest and giveaway. Please see Eligibility section for additional details. Entries generated by script, macro, or other automated means are void. Limit one (1) entry per person throughout all online contest and giveaway periods.
HOW THE WINNER(S) WILL BE CHOSEN: Winner(s) will be selected at random by an independent third party from the entry pool or auto-generated script in the case of selecting qualifying email addresses from a pool of entries.
META PLATFORMS: For all Giveaways & Contests run on Meta Platforms, please note that they are not endorsed, sponsored or administered by Facebook or Meta Platforms, nor is Facebook or Meta Platforms associated with any Giveaways & Contests.
HOW THE WINNER(S) WILL BE CONTACTED: Specifically for our “12 Days Before Christmas” Giveaway, Wickford Appliance will announce all winners on our Official Facebook Page - Facebook.com/WickfordAppliance - nightly at 8pm from December 13, 2024 through December 24, 2024 and also contact them by email asking that they connect with our General Manager to claim their prize. We never ask for Credit Card Information or Phone Numbers as part of notifying our winners. If you receive an Email, Text Message, Web Form, Facebook/Instagram Direct Message or Comment of any kind indicating you have won a prize which asks for payment details, your phone number, or similar, please be aware this is NOT OUR TEAM; DO NOT SUBMIT CREDIT CARD DETAILS. Please report the user to META directly and block their account(s).
PRIZE DELIVERY: If the prize is not eligible for pickup and/or is not designated as a pickup-only prize, prize to be delivered on a date agreed upon by Wickford Appliance and the winner, within the Wickford Appliance normal delivery area, based on the Wickford Appliance delivery schedule. Additional taxes and fees may apply for any and all additional required parts, fittings, or reinstallation charges, for example, reinstallation of a Gas Range, Gas Dryer, or Dishwasher. Additional delivery charges may be applicable for deliveries outside of scope of normal delivery; please see Wickford Appliance for normal delivery details (first floor within normal delivery area). Prizes must be claimed and delivered within 30 days or the prize will be forfeited, unless otherwise specifically noted. See Wickford Appliance for complete details.
CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION, INDEMNIFICATION, AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: Prize is not transferable. Prize has no cash value. For instances where the prize is an in-store credit, i.e. a “$1,000 credit to be used on the range of your choice” the credit must be used toward the purchase of a single item; if the single-item costs $1,000 or less, it’s free (any remaining amount(s) unused will not be provided to the winner in the form of a cash prize, or be available to purchase a second item with); if the single-item costs $1,001 or more, the credit may be used toward the final purchase price of the single-item; likewise, when the prize is an in-store credit, if the winner has made a purchase during the entry period, they may opt to have the credit applied to their recent single-item purchase vs. selecting a new item/prize. Entrants agree to be bound by the terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of Wickford Appliance, which are final and binding on all matters pertaining all online contests and giveaways. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for Wickford Appliance and its agencies to use winner’s name for advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law. By accepting prize, winner agrees to hold Wickford Appliance, its respective owners, directors, officers, vendors, contractors, employees and assigns, harmless for any injury or damage caused or claimed to be caused by participation in the contest or by use of the prize. Winner assumes all liability for any injury or damage caused or claimed to be caused by participation in this promotion or by use of prize. Winners must respond to prize notification e-mail and/or announcement no later than the specified date in each online contest and giveaway otherwise their prize will be forfeited. Prize must be delivered by and/or picked up by the specified date in each online contest and giveaway otherwise their prize will be forfeited. Wickford Appliance is not responsible or liable for computer error or any technical malfunctions of the Internet Service Provider's (ISP) network. Wickford Appliance is not responsible for illegible entries nor for electronic transmission errors resulting in omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alterations of entry materials. If for any reason the Internet portion of the program is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of Wickford Appliance which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of all online contests and giveaways, Wickford Appliance reserves the right at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the contest. In the event the online contest and/or giveaway must be cancelled for any reason, all Entrants will be notified via e-mail, or via Facebook public post. Entrants shall indemnify and hold Wickford Appliance, and each of its members, employees, officers, agents, vendors, and similar harmless from any and all losses, damages, liabilities, claims, demands, suits, expenses, and any other out-of-pocket costs (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses), monetary or other, which Entrant may incur or be liable for arising out of any claim by Entrant, or third party claim made or brought against Entrant or similar, based upon or arising out of: (a) any Entrant Action, including damages incurred by Entrant as a result of providing Credit Card details to those impersonating Wickford Appliance online; (b) manufacturer defects in prize, including recalls, whether addressed or not by Entrant, or improper use, installation, or maintenance of prize; and (c) any allegations that any information provided by Entrant infringes or violates a third party’s intellectual property rights.
DISPUTES: As a condition of participating in all online contests and giveaways, Entrants agrees that any and all disputes which cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with the online contest and/or giveaway, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively, before a court. Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances will Entrants be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental or consequential damages, or any other damages or expense incurred, including attorneys' fees.
PRIVACY: Personal information collected in connection with this Giveaway will be used in accordance with Wickford Appliance privacy policy, available at https://www.wickfordappliance.com/policies.html