NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY
KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
The Lipton Summer ‘Pops’ Sweepstakes is a game of chance. The
computer clock of the Sponsor (defined below) is the official
time-keeping device in the Sweepstakes. This Sweepstakes is not
sponsored by or affiliated with Instagram or Facebook.
Eligibility
The Lipton Summer ‘Pops’ Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is open
only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the
District of Columbia who are 18 years of age (19 in AL or NE) or
older at time of entry. Void where prohibited by law. Employees of
Pepsi/Lipton Tea Partnership, PepsiCo, Inc., Pepsi-Cola Company,
its bottlers, and Track Marketing Group, LLC, or any of their
respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising
agencies, or any other company or individual involved with the
design, production execution or distribution of the Sweepstakes
and their immediate family (spouse, parents and step-parents,
siblings and step-siblings, and children and step-children) and
household members (people who share the same residence at least
three (3) months out of the year) of each such employee are not
eligible. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal,
state and local laws and regulations. Participation constitutes
entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules
and Sponsor and Administrator’s decisions, which are final and
binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Winning a prize
is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
Sponsor and Administrator
Sponsor: Pepsi/Lipton Tea Partnership, 700 Anderson Hill Road,
Purchase, NY 10577. Administrator: Track Marketing Group, LLC, 115
W. 30th Street Suite 403, New York, NY 10001.
Sweepstakes Entry Period
The Sweepstakes begins on June 14, 2023 at 12:00AM Eastern Time
(“ET”) and ends on June 28, 2023 at 11:59PM ET (the “Sweepstakes
Entry Period”). Administrator’s computer is the official
timekeeping device for the Sweepstakes.
How to Enter
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY via laptop entry. Here are two ways to enter
during the Sweepstakes Entry Period:
Instagram Method: 1) Follow @LiptonIcedTeaUS on Instagram; 2)
Find the post from @LiptonIcedTeaUS that announces the
Sweepstakes; and 3) comment on the post your favorite
throwback summer pastime and include #liptonpopssweeps. You
will receive one entry for this method of entry. You must
follow @LiptonIcedTeaUS on Instagram at the time of entry and
until the winner is finalized.
Facebook Method: 1) Follow Lipton Iced Tea US on Facebook
(facebook.com/liptonicedteaus); 2) Find the post on Facebook
from Lipton Iced Tea US that announces the Sweepstakes; and 3)
comment on the post your favorite throwback summer pastime and
include #liptonpopssweeps. You will receive one entry for this
method of entry. You must follow Lipton Iced Tea US on
Facebook at the time of entry and until the winner is
finalized.
The Instagram entry Facebook entry is collectively a “Submission”.
Special Considerations for Instagram Entries: You must have your
Instagram profile settings as PUBLIC (not private) to enter your
Submission. To participate in the Sweepstakes, if you do not
already have an Instagram account, download the free Instagram
application and create an account as instructed. Getting an
Instagram account is free. Submission must comply with Instagram’s
Terms of Use, which can be found at
https://help.instagram.com/581066165581870. Limit of one entry per
person per day and per Instagram account during the Sweepstakes
Entry Period. Use of multiple Instagram accounts to enter by the
same individual is prohibited and may result in disqualification.
Submissions will be deemed to have been submitted by the
authorized account holder of the Instagram account from which the
Submission is uploaded at the time of the entry, as identified by
the primary email address associated with that account. Special
Considerations for Facebook Entries: You must have your Facebook
profile settings as PUBLIC (not private) to enter your Submission.
To participate in the Sweepstakes, if you do not already have an
Facebook account, download the free Facebook application and
create an account as instructed. Getting an Facebook account is
free. Submission must comply with Facebook’s Terms of Use, which
can be found at https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms. Limit of one
entry per person per day and per Facebook account during the
Sweepstakes Entry Period. Use of multiple Facebook accounts to
enter by the same individual is prohibited and may result in
disqualification. Submissions will be deemed to have been
submitted by the authorized account holder of the Facebook account
from which the Submission is uploaded at the time of the entry, as
identified by the primary email address associated with that
account. Limit two (2) entries per person during the Sweepstakes
Entry Period regardless of method of entry. You may only use one
(1) Instagram account to participate in the Sweepstakes. You may
only use one (1) Facebook account to participate in the
Sweepstakes. Entrants may not share an Instagram or Facebook
account. Entries must be manually key-stroked by the entrant; use
of automated entry devices or programs, or entries by third
parties by any method of entry, are prohibited. Entries that do
not conform to or that violate these Official Rules or are
submitted in any manner other than stated in these Official Rules
will be disqualified. Sponsor and Administrator will not be
responsible for late, lost, incomplete or misdirected entries. By
entering this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to these Official Rules
and the decisions of the Sponsor and Administrator, which are
binding and final in all matters relating to this Sweepstakes.
Submission Requirements
Submission may not contain, as determined by the Sponsor, in its
sole discretion, any content that:
Is sexually explicit; violent or derogatory of any ethnic,
racial, gender, religious, professional or age group; profane
or pornographic; contains nudity;
Promotes alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons (or
the use of any of the foregoing); promotes any activities that
may appear unsafe or dangerous; promotes any particular
political agenda or message;
Is obscene or offensive; endorses any form of hate or hate
group;
Appears to duplicate any other submitted contest entries;
Defames, misrepresents or contains disparaging remarks about
other people or companies;
Contains trademarks, logos, or trade dress (such as
distinctive packaging or building exteriors/interiors) owned
by others, without permission;
Contains copyrighted materials owned by others (including
photographs, sculptures, paintings, and other works of art or
images published on or in websites, television, movies or
other media), without permission;
Contains any individual other than the entrant and/or any
materials embodying the names, likenesses, voices, or other
indicia identifying any person, including, without limitation,
celebrities and/or other public or private figures, living or
dead, without providing legal releases for such use in a form
satisfactory to sponsor;
Contains look-alikes of celebrities or other public or private
figures, living or dead;
Communicates messages or images inconsistent with the positive
images and/or good will to which sponsor wishes to associate;
and/or
Violates any law.
Submissions must meet the requirements state above. Sponsor
reserves the right to reject any Submissions submitted in
connection with the Sweepstakes for any reason.
Rights in Submissions
By uploading any Submission for this Sweepstakes, each entrant
hereby grants to the Sponsor the exclusive, irrevocable, fully
paid, universal license to use, copy, sublicense, transmit,
distribute, publicly perform, publish, delete or display such
Submission, or any portion thereof, in any media now known or
hereafter devised. Each entrant authorizes the Sponsor, and any
entities affiliated or in privity with the Sponsor, to utilize,
for eternity and in any manner the Sponsor sees fit, and to make
derivative works of such materials. Each entrant agrees that the
results and proceeds of such use shall become the property of the
Sponsor and shall be freely assignable by the Sponsor, and that
the Sponsor and its assignees and licensees shall have no
obligations whatsoever to entrant. Each entrant agrees and
acknowledges that participation in the Sweepstakes shall not give
rise to any confidential, fiduciary, implied-in-fact, implied in
law, or other special relationship between the Sponsor and
entrant, does not place the Sponsor in a position that is any
different from the position held by members of the general public
with regard to elements to the entrant’s Submission, and that only
contracts, express or implied, between the Sponsor and entrant is
as set forth in these Official Rules and the release forms.
Sponsor might ‘Like’ or ‘Favorite’ a Submission and doing so does
not increase chances of winning.
Sweepstakes Winner Selection
On or about two (2) days after the conclusion of Sweepstakes Entry
Period, Administrator will select one (1) entry for each prize
described below in a random drawing of all valid entries received.
Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received
within the Sweepstakes Entry Period. POTENTIAL WINNER WHO ENTERED
VIA INSTAGRAM WILL BE NOTIFIED BY DIRECT MESSAGE ON INSTAGRAM FROM
@LIPTONICEDTEAUSA AND WILL BE REQUIRED TO RESPOND WITHIN 48 HOURS
OF NOTIFICATION VIA EMAIL. POTENTIAL WINNER WHO ENTERED VIA
FACEBOOK WILL BE NOTIFIED BY DIRECT MESSAGE ON FACEBOOK FROM
LIPTON ICED TEA US AND WILL BE REQUIRED TO RESPOND WITHIN 48 HOURS
OF NOTIFICATION VIA EMAIL. Potential winner must follow the
initial prize claim instructions and any subsequent claim
instructions, or the prize will be forfeited in its entirety. It
is recommended that you confirm your Instagram and / or Facebook
notification settings are turned on. Sponsor’s decisions as to the
administration and operation of the Sweepstakes and the selection
of the potential winner is final and binding in all matters
related to the Sweepstakes. Failure to respond to an initial
notification within 48 hours will result in disqualification.
Sponsor’s decision as to the administration and operation of the
Sweepstakes and the selection of the potential winner is final and
binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes.
Verification of Potential Sweepstakes Winner
POTENTIAL SWEEPSTAKES WINNER IS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY SPONSOR
AND ADMINISTRATOR WHOSE DECISIONS ARE FINAL AND BINDING IN ALL
MATTERS RELATED TO THE SWEEPSTAKES. Potential winner must continue
to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules
and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. The
potential winner may be required to sign and return to
Administrator, within five (5) days of the date notice is sent, an
affidavit of eligibility, and liability/publicity release (except
where prohibited) in order to claim his/her prize if applicable.
If a potential winner of any prize cannot be contacted, fails to
sign and return the affidavit of eligibility and
liability/publicity release within the required time period, or if
the prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable,
potential winner forfeits prize. In the event that a potential
winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor may award the prize
to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining
eligible entries. Only four alternate drawings will be held for
each Drawing Period, after which the applicable prize(s) will
remain un-awarded.
Prizes
Two Hundred (200) prizes will be awarded. Each prize winner will
receive one (1) Box of Lipton Pops of Sunshine Ice Pops,
containing (6) individual wrapped Lipton Iced Teas Flavors Ice
Pops. Approximate retail value of each prize is $20. For all
Prizes: Prize is non-transferable. No substitution, cash
redemption, assignment or transfer of prize permitted, except by
Sponsor, who reserves the right in its sole discretion to
substitute a prize with another prize of greater or equal value.
All federal, state and local taxes, if any, related to a prize are
the responsibility of the individual winner. Any and all
guarantees and warranties are subject to the manufacturers or
service provider’s terms and conditions, and the winner agrees to
look solely to such entity for any such warranty or guarantee
claim. Approximate retail value of all prizes is $4,000.
Entry Conditions and Release
By entering, each participant agrees to: (a) comply with and be
bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor and
Administrator which are binding and final in all matters relating
to this Sweepstakes; (b) release and hold harmless the Sponsor,
PepsiCo, Inc., Pepsi-Cola Company, its bottlers, Administrator and
each of their respective parents, subsidiary, and affiliated
companies, the prize suppliers and any other organizations
responsible for sponsoring, fulfilling, administering, advertising
or promoting the Sweepstakes and all of their respective past and
present officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives
(collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any and
all claims, expenses, and liability, including but not limited to
negligence and damages of any kind to persons and property,
including but not limited to invasion of privacy (under
appropriation, intrusion, public disclosure of private facts,
false light in the public eye or other legal theory), defamation,
slander, libel, violation of right of publicity, infringement of
trademark, copyright or other intellectual property rights,
property damage, or death or personal injury arising out of or
relating to a participant’s entry, creation of an entry or
submission of an entry, participation in the Sweepstakes,
acceptance or use or misuse of prize (including any travel or
activity related thereto) and/or the broadcast, exploitation or
use of entry; and (c) indemnify, defend and hold harmless the
Released Parties from and against any and all claims, expenses,
and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys fees) arising out
of or relating to an entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes
and/or entrant’s acceptance, use or misuse of prize.
Publicity Except where prohibited,
participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes winner’s consent to
Sponsor and its agents use of winner’s name, likeness, photograph,
voice, opinions and/or hometown and state for promotional purposes
in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration.
General Conditions
Sponsor and Administrator reserve the right to cancel, suspend
and/or modify the Sweepstakes, or any part of it, if any fraud,
technical failures or any other factor beyond Sponsor or
Administrator’s reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper
functioning of the Sweepstakes, as determined by Administrator in
their sole discretion. Sponsor or Administrator reserve the right
in their sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to
be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the
Sweepstakes or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules
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 may be a violation of
criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made,
Administrator reserves the right to seek damages from any such
person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor or
Administrator’s failure to enforce any term of these Official
Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
Limitations of Liability
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 Sweepstakes; (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 Sweepstakes; (4) technical or human error which may
occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes 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 Sweepstakes or receipt or use
or misuse of any prize. If for any reason an entrant’s entry is
confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise
destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another entry in
the Sweepstakes. In 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.
Disputes
Entrant agrees that: (i) any and all disputes, claims and causes
of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, 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 South District of New York or the
appropriate New York State Court located in Westchester County,
New York; (ii) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be
limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs
associated with entering this Sweepstakes, but in no event
attorneys’ fees; and (iii) under no circumstances will entrant be
permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all
rights to claim 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. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR
EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO
THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 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
Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance
with, the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to
any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State
of New York or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the
application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State
of New York.
Privacy
Except as noted in these Official Rules, information collected for
this Sweepstakes is used only for the purpose of Sweepstakes
administration and winner notification and will not be re-used,
sold or shared in any manner by the Promotion Parties or any third
parties unless you have elected to receive additional information
or promotional material from the Sponsor, or a third party. By
participating in the Promotion, participant agrees to all of the
terms and conditions of the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, which is
available at
https://www.unilevernotices.com/privacy-notices/usa-english.html.
In the event of any discrepancy between the Sponsor’s Privacy
Policy and these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall
control and govern.
Winners List
For the Winners List, email your request to
LiptonPromotion@trackmarketing.net. The subject of the email must
contain, “Winners List - Lipton Summer ‘Pops’ Sweepstakes”.
Requests for the winner list must be received by August 31, 2023.
DO NOT SEND ANY OTHER CORRESPONDENCE OR SUBMISSIONS TO THIS EMAIL
ADDRESS.