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9. Release: So far as permitted by applicable law, receipt of any prize, winner agrees to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., HelloWorld, Inc., and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies and each of their respective parent companies and each such company’s officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, personal injury, death, or damage to or loss of property, arising out of participation in the Promotion or receipt or use or misuse of any prize.
10. Publicity: EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED, PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION CONSTITUTES WINNER’S CONSENT TO SPONSOR’S AND ITS AGENTS’ USE OF WINNER’S NAME, LIKENESS, PHOTOGRAPH, VOICE, OPINIONS AND/OR HOMETOWN AND STATE/PROVINCE FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES IN ANY MEDIA, WORLDWIDE, WITHOUT FURTHER PAYMENT OR CONSIDERATION.
11. General Conditions: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Promotion, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures, or human error impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Sweepstakes or Instant Win Game, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such event, Sponsor reserves the right to award the prizes at random from among the eligible entries or plays received up to the time of the impairment. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or Instant Win Game or to be acting in violation of the Official
Rules of this or any other promotion or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes or the Instant Win Game may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
12. Limitations of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, printing errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Promotion; (4) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of entries; or (5) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Promotion or receipt or use or misuse of any prize. If for any reason an entrant's entry or play is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another entry in the Sweepstakes or Instant Win Game play, if possible. No more than the stated number of prizes will be awarded. In the event that production, technical, seeding, programming or any other reasons cause more than stated number of prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be available and/or claimed, Sponsor reserves the right to award only the stated number of prizes by a random drawing among all legitimate, unawarded, eligible prize claims.
13. Disputes: Except where prohibited by applicable law, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Promotion or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (Southern Division) or the appropriate Michigan State Court located in Oakland County, Michigan; (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Promotion, but in no event attorneys’ fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Promotion, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Michigan, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Michigan or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Michigan.
14. Entrant's Personal Information: By participating in the Promotion, entrants authorize the transfer of their personal data to Sponsor and Administrator for the purposes of administration of the Promotion. All information submitted to the Sponsor as part of this Promotion will be treated in accordance with the Sponsor’s privacy policy, available at
https://www.celebritycruises.com/privacy-policy (US),
https://www.celebritycruises.com/ca/privacy-policy (Canada),
www.celebritycruises.co.uk/privacy-policy (UK) and Administrator’s privacy policy available at
Privacy Policy | HelloWorld, A Merkle Company. In respect of entrants which are EU residents, each of the Sponsor and the Administrator rely on the legal basis of consent under the General Data Protection Regulation for such processing. Personal information will be used to by Administrator to contact potential winners and fulfill the prizes. Entrants have the right to access, withdraw, have made portable, and correct their personal data. Entrants may request such action by sending a message to
[email protected], which handles such queries for itself and for Sponsor. The data controller is the Sponsor. The data recipients are the Administrator and the Sponsor. The personal data of the entrant will be stored by Administrator on servers located within the United States. The
U.S. government maintains access rights and that personal data may be subject to subsequent processing without comprehensive legal restraints (i.e., the Sponsor and/or the Administrator may be required, under U.S. law, to share my personal data with third parties, such as U.S. governmental authorities).
15. Severability: If the application of any provision of these Official Rules to any particular facts or circumstances shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable by a court, arbitration panel or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction, then (a) the validity, legality and enforceability of such provision as applied to any other particular facts or circumstances, and the other provisions of these Official Rules, shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby; and (b) such provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent possible. In addition, if any provision contained in these Official Rules shall for any reason be held to be excessively broad as to duration, geographical scope, activity or subject, it shall be construed by limiting and reducing it, so as to be enforceable to the extent compatible with applicable law.
16. Winner List: For a winner list, visit
http://bit.ly/2GAYH96.The winner list will be posted after winner confirmation is complete in the format Title, Surname and State/County.
17. Promotion Emails: By participating in the Promotion, you agree to receive emails related to the Promotion including, but not limited to, a registration confirmation email.
18. Unsubscribe: To opt out of future marketing messages from Sponsor, send an email to
[email protected].
