February Giveaway-a-Day Official Rules

OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

1. Marie Claire February Giveaway a Day SWEEPSTAKES: How to Enter: For each sweepstakes, go to www.marieclaire.com and complete and submit the entry form pursuant to the on-screen instructions. Each daily sweepstakes is a separate drawing and must be entered separately. Winner Selection: One winner will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received for each sweepstakes on or about 3/7/09. Winner will be selected by Marie Claire, whose decisions are final. Odds of winning will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received for each sweepstakes.

February 1, BioSilk Silk Therapy Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/1/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a BioSilk Silk Therapy Haircare Set. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $40.

February 2, Jiffy Lube Gift Card Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/2/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a $50 Jiffy Lube Gift Card. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $50.

February 3, Saffron Rare Threads Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/3/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive two bhakti tops from Saffron Rare Threads. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $160.

February 4, Lindt Chocolate Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/4/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Lindt Chocolate Valentine's Day Basket. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $50.

February 5, LUSH Hello Gorgeous Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/5/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a LUSH Hello Gorgeous gift set. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $42.95.

February 6, Creative Labs Vado Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/6/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Creative Labs Vado Pocket Video Cam. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $99.99.

February 7, Atrio Earphones Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/7/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive Atrio Earphones. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $199.

February 8, CHI Nail Lacquer Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/8/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a CHI Nail Lacquer Set. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $23.88.

February 9, BARBAR 2500 Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/9/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a BARBAR 2500 Digital Ionic Flat Iron. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $150.

February 10, CARGO PlantLove Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/10/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive the PlantLove Green Goddess Collection by CARGO. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $36.

February 11, Travelon Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/11/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Travelon Checkpoint Friendly Ladies Brief. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $89.99.

February 12, Jockey Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/12/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Jockey camisole and panty set in black. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $31.50.

February 13, Lindt Chocolate Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/13/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Lindt Chocolate Valentine's Day Basket. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $50.

February 14, VMV Hypoallergenics Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/14/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a VMV Hypoallergenics Makeup Pack. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $89.

February 15, Elizabeth Grant Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/15/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive Elizabeth Grant Vitamin C Eye Pads. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $50.

February 16, CHI Organics Haircare Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/16/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a CHI Organics Haircare Pack. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $68.

February 17, i.Sound Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/17/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive an i.Sound 2-in-1 Charger & Back Up Battery. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $49.99.

February 18, Nature's Gate Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/18/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Nature's Gate Gift Pack. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $29.46.

February 19, SOYJOY Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/19/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a three-month supply of SOYJOY, a SOYJOY yoga mat, and a pair of yoga pants in size small, medium, or large. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $180.

February 20, Beauty Benefits Mineral Makeup Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/20/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Beauty Benefits Mineral Makeup Prize Pack. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $20.

February 21, Ottavia et Emma Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/21/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive an Ottavia et Emma Organic Cotton T-Shirt. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $65.

February 22, Goody Luxe Collection Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/22/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Goody Luxe Collection Hair Accessories Pack. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $50.

February 23, Rose's Cocktail Infusions Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/23/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Rose's Cocktail Infusions Party Pack. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $32.45.

February 24, Lia Sophia Jewelry Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/24/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive Lia Sophia jewelry. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $204.

February 25, Tigi Rockaholic Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/25/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive the Tigi Rockaholic line of hair-care products. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $73.80.

February 26, Otrera Evil Eye Scarf Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/26/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive an Otrera Evil Eye Scarf. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $198.

February 27, CoolIt Systems Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/27/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a CoolIt Systems Beverage Chiller. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $24.95.

February 28, Casio Baby-G Sweepstakes: Beginning 2/28/09 at 12:01 AM (ET) through 2/28/09 at 11:59 PM (ET), one (1) winner will receive a Casio Baby-G Watch BG-5601. Total approximate retail value for prize awarded: $79.

2. WINNER NOTIFICATION: Winners will be notified via phone, e-mail, or postal mail, at Sponsor’s discretion, on or about 03/07/09. Winners’ List: For a list of winners’ names, send a separate self-addressed, stamped envelope to February Giveaway a Day Winners' List, Hearst Digital Media, 300 West 57th St., 25th Fl., New York, NY 10019 by 03/07/09.

Incomplete entry forms or entry forms that have been tampered with will be disqualified.

3. ENTRIES: Limit one (1) entry per household per day for the BioSilk Silk Therapy Sweepstakes, Jiffy Lube Gift Card Sweepstakes, Saffron Rare Threads Sweepstakes, Lindt Chocolate Sweepstakes, LUSH Hello Gorgeous Sweepstakes, Creative Labs Vado Sweepstakes, Atrio Earphones Sweepstakes, CHI Nail Lacquer Sweepstakes, BARBAR 2500 Sweepstakes, CARGO PlantLove Sweepstakes, Travelon Sweepstakes, Jockey Sweepstakes, VMV Hypoallergenics Sweepstakes, Elizabeth Grant Sweepstakes, CHI Organics Haircare Sweepstakes, i.Sound Sweepstakes, Nature's Gate Sweepstakes, SOYJOY Sweepstakes, Beauty Benefits Mineral Makeup Sweepstakes, Ottavia et Emma Sweepstakes, Goody Luxe Collection Sweepstakes, Rose's Cocktail Infusions Sweepstakes, Lia Sophia Jewelry Sweepstakes, Tigi Rockaholic Sweepstakes, Otrera Evil Eye Scarf Sweepstakes, CoolIt Systems Sweepstakes, Casio Baby-G Sweepstakes (each referred to as the “Promotion”). Multiple entries from the same household will be disqualified. Entries using macro, robotic, script, or other forms of automatic entry will be disqualified. Entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. Proof of submission does not constitute proof of receipt. Sponsor is not responsible for late, incomplete, or inaccurate entries. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an online entrant, the prize will be awarded to the authorized account holder of the e-mail address. The “authorized account holder” is defined as the natural person to whom the e-mail address is assigned by an Internet service provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.

4. ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited by law. Employees of Sponsor, its parents, affiliates and subsidiaries, participating advertising and promotion agencies, and prize suppliers (and members of their immediate family and/or those living in the same of household of each such employee) are not eligible.

5. CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION: Online entrants must have a valid e-mail address, and it is entrant’s responsibility to update Sponsor of any change in e-mail address. Expenses not specifically included in prize description and all taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner. Each prize is awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied, outside of manufacturer's limited warranty. No transfer, assignment, or substitution of a prize permitted, except Sponsor reserves the right to substitute for prize an item of equal or greater value in the event an advertised prize is unavailable. All federal, state, provincial, and local laws and regulations apply. Entrants agree to be bound by the terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding on all matters pertaining to this Promotion. Winners (and parent or legal guardian if winner is a minor) may be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and, where legally permissible, a Publicity Release within 7 days following the date of first attempted notification. Failure to comply with this deadline may result in forfeiture of the prize and selection of an alternate winner. Return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner. Winner hereby further agrees that he/she will sign any documents necessary to transfer copyright of the entry to Sponsor within 7 days following the date of first attempted notification. Acceptance of the prize constitutes permission for Sponsor and its agencies to use winner’s name and/or likeness, biographical material, and/or entry (including an altered form of the entry) for advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law. By accepting prize, winner agrees to hold Sponsor, its advertising and promotion agencies, and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, representative agents, successors, assigns, officers, directors, and employees harmless for any injury or damage caused or claimed to be caused by participation in the Promotion or acceptance or use of the prize. Sponsor is not responsible for any printing, typographical, mechanical, or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the Promotion, or in the announcement of the prize.

6. INTERNET: Sponsor is not responsible 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, or for technical, network, telephone equipment, electronic, computer, hardware or software malfunctions or limitations of any kind, or inaccurate transmissions of or failure to receive entry information by Sponsor or presenter on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Website or any combination thereof. 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 that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion. Sponsor reserves the right to select winners from eligible entries received as of the termination date. Sponsor further reserves the right to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process. Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in a Promotion if it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices or intending to abuse, threaten, or harass other entrants. Caution: Any attempt by a participant to deliberately damage any Website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such participant to the fullest extent of the law.

7. DISPUTES/CHOICE OF LAW: Except where prohibited, each 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 state or federal courts situated in New York, NY; (2) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in no event attorneys' fees; (3) no punitive, incidental, special, consequential, or other damages, including without limitation lost profits, may be awarded (collectively, "Special Damages"); and (4) entrant hereby waives all rights to claim Special Damages and all rights to have such damages multiplied or increased. New York law, without reference to New York’s choice of law rules, governs the Promotion and all aspects related thereto.

8. SPONSOR: The Sponsor of these Promotions is Hearst Communications, Inc., 300 W. 57th St., New York, NY 10019.

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