Teacher Assign - Teacher Sweepstakes

OFFICIAL RULES

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

1. Eligibility: Teacher Assign BTS - Educator Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) is open only to licensed teachers in any school district with access to the Paper platform that are authorized by school district administration to participate and receive an award (the “Participants” or “Eligible Educators”) at an educational agency participating in the Sweepstakes (the “Districts”). Employees of Paper Education Company Inc. (“Paper” or “Sponsor”) and its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, suppliers and their immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. This sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, municipal, and local laws and regulations, and is void where prohibited by law.

For further information on how to enter the Sweepstakes, please see Section 3 below.

2. Agreement to Rules: By participating, you agree to be fully bound by these “Rules”, and you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirements set forth herein.

3. How to Enter: Participants may enter the Sweepstakes during the Sweepstakes Period as follows:

1. Entry via Platform Eligible Educators may enter by completing the following tasks within the platform:
   1. Assigning 2 Writing Assignments via the Review Center Assign tool; and
   2. Having 80% or more of students within a class complete the assignments by submitting the writing for review on the Paper platform.

Participants must fulfill all Sweepstakes requirements, as specified herein, to constitute a successful Sweepstakes entry and be eligible to win a prize. Entries that are not complete or do not adhere to the Rules or specifications may be disqualified at the sole discretion of Paper. Only entries submitted with valid teacher User accounts are eligible. If you use fraudulent methods or otherwise attempt to circumvent the Rules your submission may be removed from eligibility at the sole discretion of Paper. Except as specified in Section 3(c), automated entries are prohibited and any use of automated devices will cause disqualification. Use of email addresses from disposable or temporary email address services, or email forwarding services, is prohibited and any attempt to enter using such an email address will be blocked. Paper reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process. All entries become the property of Paper and will not be returned.

There is a limit of one entry per Participant. Participants who win a prize based on their entry into the Sweepstakes during the Sweepstakes Period (defined below) are not eligible for additional prizes.

4. Sweepstakes Period: The “Sweepstakes Period” begins at 3:00 PM Eastern Time ("ET") on October 7th, 2024 2023 and ends at 5:00 PM ET on November 8th, 2024. Paper’s Platform and systems are the official time-keeping device for this Sweepstakes. Winners will be determined at the Sweepstakes Drawing Date listed in the below chart.

5. Prizes: Paper will award the following prizes:

1. Educator-Eligible Prizes: Paper will award 100 gift cards by email worth $30 USD each to the 100 winning teachers as set forth in Section 6 below. Prizes will be delivered within 30 days following the end of the sweepstakes period. Winning teachers will be selected randomly.

The aggregate total retail value of all prize packs is $ 3000 USD. Paper reserves the right to substitute an alternative award, in whole or in part, of equal or greater monetary value if an item within the prize pack cannot be provided as described for any reason. No other prize substitution is permitted except at Paper’s discretion. No more than the stated number of prizes will be awarded. Actual/appraised value may differ at the time of prize award. The prize is nontransferable. Any and all prize-related expenses, including without limitation any and all federal, state, and/or local taxes shall be the sole responsibility of the winner.

6. Winner Selection and Notification: Winners will be selected in a random drawing under the supervision of Paper from all eligible entries received, and the random selections are final and binding upon confirmation of the District’s authorization to award the prize(s) to the teachers selected in the random drawing. There will be 100 winners selected. Winners will be notified via their District site principal following the winner selection. Winners shall coordinate the collection of their prizes with their Site principal. Paper shall have no liability for a winner’s failure to receive notices due to a District site’s choice not to participate in the Sweepstakes or otherwise to not award a prize to the teacher.

The receipt by a winner of the prize offered in the Sweepstakes is conditioned upon compliance with any and all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. In the event of a dispute as to the identity or eligibility of a potential winner based on an email address, the entry will be deemed submitted by the Authorized Account Holder of the Participant’s Paper user account specified in the entry. "Authorized Account Holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to the Paper user account by their District. ANY VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES BY ANY PARTICIPANT (AT PAPER’S SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN SUCH PARTICIPANT’S DISQUALIFICATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES AND ALL PRIVILEGES WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED.

7. Terms: Paper retains the right to end the Sweepstakes at any time without further notice. Paper reserves the right, in its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes should (in its sole discretion) a virus, bugs, non-authorized human intervention, fraud, or other causes beyond its control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes. In such a case, Paper may select the winners from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by Paper. Paper reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or website or violates these Rules.

Paper has the right, in its sole discretion, to maintain the integrity of the Sweepstakes, to void entries for any reason, including, but not limited to; the use of bots, macros or scripts or other technical means for entering. Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Paper reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.

8. Indemnification: By entering you agree to release, indemnify, defend and hold harmless Paper and its subsidiaries, shareholders, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers and directors from any liability, illness, injury, death, loss, litigation, claim or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from (i) such entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes and/or his/her acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize or any portion thereof including, without limitation any condition caused by events beyond Paper’s control that may cause the Sweepstakes to be disrupted or corrupted, (ii) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunctioning of any computer, cable, network, hardware or software; (iii) the unavailability or inaccessibility of any transmissions or telephone or Internet service; (iv) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Sweepstakes ; (v) electronic or human error which may occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of entries.

9. Disputes: The Sweepstakes is governed by the laws of the United States and applicable state law of participating Districts, without respect to conflict of law doctrines. As a condition of participating in the Sweepstakes, the participant agrees that any and all disputes which cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with the Sweepstakes, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action.

10. Limitation of Liability: THE PRIZES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PARTICIPANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN AWARDS FOR, AND HEREBY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM DIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEEPSTAKES, WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY ARISES FROM ANY CLAIM BASED UPON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OR NOT PAPER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE, AND PARTICIPANT FURTHER WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR INCREASED. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

11. Privacy Policy: Sponsor may collect personal data about entrants, which shall at all times be processed in accordance with its Paper Platform Services Privacy Policy accessible on the Paper website and according to the requirements of Paper’s services agreement with District.

12. Winners List: To obtain a copy of these Rules, please email your request to info@paper.co.

Such requests must be received no later than December 31st, 2024.

13. Sponsor: The Sponsor of the Sweepstakes is Paper Education America Inc. PO Box 29502, Unit 64962, Las Vegas, NV 89126-9502