: Residents
of the United States, who have joined the Food Lion Food Lion Panel
during Q407, age 18 or older, are eligible to
enter and receive prizes (void in Quebec). Minors under the age of
18 may enter and receive prizes with the written consent of a
parent or legal guardian (see Notification of Winners and Prize
Distribution, below). Employees of Food Lion and Digital
Research Inc., its affiliates or subsidiaries, and members of
their households or immediate families, are not eligible.
One entry per person per household. No purchase necessary to enter
or win.
Sweepstakes Period: This Sweepstakes is open to electronic
entry upon receipt of this notification AND availability of the
survey located at SURVEY INTERNET ADDRESS. The Sweepstakes is open
for entry via US Mail upon receipt of this notification. The
Sweepstakes is closed to entry at ENTRY DEADLINE.
How to Enter: Eligible persons will be entered
automatically by completing the survey located at SURVEY INTERNET
ADDRESS, before ENTRY DEADLINE. However, survey participation is
not required to enter. You may also enter by printing your name,
address, day-time telephone number, and e-mail address on a 3x5
card and mailing it to: Food Lion New Customer Panel Sweepstakes Q407,
C/O Digital Research, Inc., 201 Lafayette Center, Kennebunk, ME
04043. Entries to be delivered by US Mail must be postmarked by
the ENTRY DEADLINE.
Odds of Winning: The odds of winning depend on the number
of valid entries received, but are estimated to be ODDS OF
WINNING, as specified above.
Prize Drawing: Winners will be selected at random from all
valid entries, by judges whose decisions are final. A drawing will
be held within ten business days following the Sweepstakes ENTRY
DEADLINE.
Notification of Winners and Prize Distribution:
Prizewinners will be notified by e-mail. Winners or their legal
guardians are required to return a signed Affidavit of
Eligibility/Release of Liability/Prize Acceptance, by the date
indicated on the Affidavit, or forfeit prize. Winners are given at
least 10 business days to respond. Non-compliance with the
time parameters contained therein or return of any prize/prize
notification as undeliverable, will result in disqualification.
Forfeited prizes will be awarded to alternate Sweepstakes
participants selected at random. DRI decisions about winners are
final. Specific merchandise prizes other than cash will be
delivered via UPS or other qualified carrier. Cash prizes will be
presented in US funds and in check form. Prize(s) are
non-transferable. Winners are solely responsible for the reporting
and payment of any tax liabilities associated with the acceptance
of prizes.
Limits of Liability and General: All entries become the
exclusive property of Food Lion and Digital Research, Inc.,
and will not be acknowledged or returned. By accepting a prize,
the prizewinner acknowledges having read and accepted these rules,
and consents to publication of his/her name (first name and last
initial) and his/her city-of-residence on an official Winners List
that may be supplied to Sweepstakes participants upon request, or
posted on the Food Lion and/or Digital Research, Inc. Web site,
without further compensation.
Only specified prizes will be awarded. No prize substitutions
will be made, except by Food Lion or Digital Research, Inc. in the
event of prize unavailability.
Food Lion and Digital Research Inc., its agents,
representatives and employees, will have no liability whatsoever
for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind, including
software and/or hardware, Internet or other malfunctions resulting
either from participation in STUDY NAME or from acceptance,
possession, or use of any prize.
Food Lion and Digital Research, Inc. is not responsible for
technical or computer errors, or for late, lost, damaged,
misdirected, unsuccessful attempts to notify winners, postage-due
or incomplete entries. Any entry that is tampered with, forged,
mutilated, illegible, or submitted by any fraudulent means, or
which does not comply with the Sweepstakes rules contained herein,
may be disqualified at the sole discretion of Food Lion or Digital
Research, Inc.
Food Lion and Digital Research, Inc. reserves the right to
either suspend or cancel, at their discretion, Sweepstakes at any
time in the event of a computer virus or other technical problem
interferes with the security or administration of the Sweepstakes.
Decisions of Food Lion and Digital Research, Inc., are final on
all matters of interpretation, eligibility, procedure and
fulfillment of this Sweepstakes. Food Lion and Digital Research,
Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend or supplement these Rules
and Regulations at their discretion.
For a copy of these rules, send a stamped, self-addressed
envelope, along with a written request to: "Food Lion New
Customer Panel Sweepstakes Q407, c/o Digital Research, 201 Lafayette
Center, Kennebunk, ME 04043"
Winners List: For a list of winners, send a stamped, self
addressed envelope, along with a written request to: "Food
Lion New Customer Panel Sweepstakes Q407, C/O Digital Research, Inc.,
201 Lafayette Center, Kennebunk, ME 04043. Requests for Winners
Lists must be received by the sweepstakes ENTRY DEADLINE.
Sponsor:
Food Lion, P.O. Box 1330, Salisbury, NC 28145-1330
Restrictions: This Sweepstakes is void where prohibited or
restricted by law. All United States federal, state and local
regulations apply.
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