G2G VENTURES, PBC Holiday ORDER REFUND SOCIAL giveaway OFFICIAL RULES
G2G VENTURES, PBC Holiday ORDER REFUND SOCIAL giveaway OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OFWINNING.
This G2G Ventures, PBC Brand Partner Giveaway
(“Giveaway”) is sponsored by G2G Ventures, PBC, 1745 Berkeley, Studio 2, Santa
Monica, CA 90404 (“Sponsor”). The entry period will start on December 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM Pacific Time (“PT”)
through December 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM PT (“Entry
Period”). Sponsor’s clock is the official Giveaway timekeeper:
By entering this Giveaway, each entrant
unconditionally accepts and agrees to comply with and abide by these Official
Rules and acknowledges that decisions of Sponsor with respect to the Giveaway
shall be final and legally binding in all respects and acknowledges that entrant’s
participation in the Giveaway will be subject to Sponsor’s Terms of Use (https://www. counter.com/pages/terms-of-use)
to which the entrant must agree as a condition to
participate in the Giveaway. Each entrant understands that they are providing
their information to Sponsor and the information provided will be used in
accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy (https://www.counter.com/pages/privacy-policy).
Should there be conflict between Sponsor’s Terms of Use
or Privacy Policy and these Official Rules, these Official Rules shall govern.
If an entrant does not fully agree to the terms of the Terms of Use or Privacy
Policy, such entrant should not enter this Giveaway. Any personally
identifiable information collected during an entrant's Entry (as defined below)
in this Giveaway will be collected by Sponsor or its designee and used by
Sponsor and/or its designees for purposes of the proper administration,
fulfillment, publicizing and promotion of this Giveaway as described in these
Official Rules, as stated in Sponsor’s privacy policy or as otherwise expressly
consented to by entrant during any separate opt-in opportunity provided to
entrant during this Giveaway.
All entries are the property of Sponsor and
will not be acknowledged or returned. Ten (10) Potential Winners (as defined below) will be declared, and one (1) prize will be awarded to each Winner (as defined below). This
Giveaway is subject to federal, state/provincial/territorial, and local laws
and regulations.
1. ELIGIBILITY: This Giveaway is
open to Sponsor’s customers
who are legal residents of the United States (50 states or Wash., DC) Canada, or
Puerto Rico and are at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction of
residence at the time of Entry. Employees, representatives,
agents, directors, and officers of Sponsor and any of its affiliates
(individually and collectively, “Giveaway Entities”) and their immediate
families (spouse, domestic partner, children, siblings, parents, grandparents,
grandchildren, and step-family members) and/or people living in the same
household (related or not) are not eligible to enter. The Giveaway is void where prohibited by law.
Failure to comply with the eligibility criteria set forth in this section will result
in disqualification.
2. HOW TO ENTER: No Purchase
Necessary. [A1] There is one (1) Entry
method, which is described as follows:
During the Entry Period, eligible entrants
can participate in this Giveaway by completing the following steps: (i) place
an order on Counter.com between December 6, 2025 and December 14, 2025 (ii)
follow @Counterbeautyofficial on Instagram (collectively, an “Eligible
Submission”) (iii) comment their full name on the post. Each eligible submission
received during the Entry Period is herein referred to as an “Entry” and
collectively as the “Entries”. Entrants are eligible for an unlimited number of
Entries.
By participating in this Giveaway, each
entrant represents and warrants that his/her Eligible Submission is original,
he/she owns all right and title thereto, and his/her Eligible Submission does
not infringe any third-party intellectual property rights. Entrants agree to
assign and hereby do assign to Sponsor the ownership rights to all Eligible
Submissions. Upon the Sponsor’s request, entrants agree to sign any further
document(s) as may be deemed necessary by the Sponsor in its sole and absolute
discretion to perfect, or give full effect, to such grant and assignment. For
clarity the entrant grants the sponsor,
in connection with the Eligible Submission irrevocable, perpetual,
non-exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable license and right to reproduce,
transmit, display, comment on, edit, modify, alter, exploit, create derivative
works based upon, combine with other works (and all copyrights therein and
thereto and all renewals and extensions thereof), and otherwise distribute the Eligible
Submission and all elements thereof, including without limitation, the photo
and the likeness of any persons embodied therein, in any and all media now
known or hereafter devised, worldwide, in perpetuity without compensation,
permission, notification, attribution, or restriction from you or any third
party.
With respect to Canadian residents, to the
extent the foregoing grant and assignment is unenforceable pursuant to
applicable law, entrants grant to Sponsor, in perpetuity, a non-exclusive,
worldwide license to publish, display, reproduce, modify, edit or otherwise use
his/her Eligible Submission, in whole or in part, for any purpose whatsoever in
any kind of medium whatsoever.
Once an entrant submits an Eligible
Submission, it cannot be changed or deleted. By entering, each entrant agrees
that his or her Eligible Submission conforms to the Submission Guidelines as
defined below (“Guidelines”) and that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may remove
any Submission and disqualify an entrant from the Giveaway if it believes, in
its sole discretion, that the entrant fails to conform to the Guidelines.
If this Giveaway is not completed in
accordance with these Official Rules the participant’s Eligible Submission will
be voided. Eligible Submissions made by any other individual or any entity,
including but not limited to commercial giveaway subscription notification
and/or entering services, will be declared invalid and disqualified from this
Giveaway. Tampering with the entry process or the operation of this Giveaway is
prohibited and any submissions deemed by Sponsor, in its sole and absolute
discretion, to have been entered in this manner will be void. Eligible
Submissions generated by a script, macro, or other automated means will be
disqualified. Eligible Submissions that are incomplete, garbled, corrupted, or
unintelligible for any reason, including, but not limited to, computer or
network malfunction or congestion, are void and will not be accepted. In case
of a dispute over the identity of an entrant, the authorized account holder of
the email account used to enter the Eligible Submission will be deemed to be
the entrant. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the person who is
assigned to an email address by a service provider. Entrants may not share the
same email address. Eligible Submissions will be disqualified if they are
forged, falsified, altered, or improperly tampered with in any way or if
Sponsor determines, in its sole and absolute discretion, that any Eligible
Submission does not meet the eligibility and other criteria outlined herein.
3. ENTRANT RULES & ELIGIBLE SUBMISSION
REQUIREMENTS.
By participating in this Giveaway, each
entrant hereby warrants and represents that any materials associated with
his/her Eligible Submission (“Entry Materials”) comply with the following
Guidelines:
i. are original to him/her and/or that the entrant has obtained
all necessary rights in and to the Entry Materials for the purposes of
submitting such Entry Materials in this Giveaway;
ii. not contain material that is unlawful, in violation of, or
contrary to the laws or regulations of the United States or of any jurisdiction
where the Eligible Submission is created.;
iii. do not contain any reference to or likeness of any
identifiable third parties, unless consent has been obtained from all such
individuals and their parent/legal guardian if they are under the legal age of
majority in their jurisdiction of residence;
iv. will not give rise to any claims whatsoever, including,
without limitation, claims of infringement, invasion of privacy or publicity,
or infringe on any rights and/or interests of any third party such as copyright,
trademark, publicity, or any other intellectual property rights; and,
v. are not defamatory, trade libelous, pornographic or obscene,
and further that such Entry Materials will not contain, depict, include,
discuss or involve, without limitation, any of the following: nudity;
alcohol/drug consumption or smoking; explicit or graphic sexual activity, or
sexual innuendo; crude, vulgar or offensive language and/or symbols; derogatory
characterizations of any ethnic, racial, sexual, religious or other groups
(including, without limitation, any competitors of Sponsor); content that
endorses, condones and/or discusses any illegal, inappropriate or risky
behavior or conduct; personal information of individuals, including, without
limitation, names, telephone numbers and addresses (physical or electronic);
commercial messages, comparisons or solicitations for products or services
other than products of Sponsor; any identifiable third party products,
trade-marks, brands and/or logos, other than those of Sponsor (e.g. any
clothing worn and/or products appearing in your Entry Materials must not
contain any visible logos, trade-marks or other third party materials unless
the appropriate consents have been obtained; conduct or other activities in
violation of these rules; and/or any other materials that are or could be
considered inappropriate, unsuitable or offensive, all as determined by Sponsor
in its sole discretion.
Sponsor although not obligated to screen
content, reserves the right to screen all Entry Materials. Any Entry Materials
that Sponsor deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the terms and conditions
set forth in these rules are subject to disqualification. Sponsor reserves the right, at any time and
for any reason, to remove any Entry Materials (or any part thereof) and/or to
request an entrant to modify, edit and/or re-submit his or her Entry Materials
(or any part thereof) in order to ensure that the Entry Materials comply with
these rules, or for any other reason.
If such an action is necessary at any point during or after this
Giveaway, then Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to take
whatever action it deems necessary based on the circumstances – including,
without limitation, disqualifying the Entry Materials and entrant (and
therefore the corresponding Entry) to help ensure that this Giveaway is being
conducted in accordance with Sponsor’s interpretation of the letter and spirit
of these rules.
4. RANDOM
DRAWING: A random drawing will be held on Monday, December 15, 2025. Ten (10) Entries will be drawn from amongst
all eligible Entries. The Entries drawn will be declared the Potential Winner. Via
the same selection method, the Sponsor will select one (1) alternate potential winner
in the event that the Winner is disqualified. Entrants are not required to be
present to win. An entrant may be drawn as a potential Winner more than once. Odds
of winning depend on the total number of eligible Entries received.
Odds of winning a prize available depend on
the total number of eligible Entries received during the Entry Period. AN
ENTRANT IS NOT AN OFFICIAL WINNER (“WINNER”) UNLESS AND UNTIL ENTRANT’S
ELIGIBILITY HAS BEEN VERIFIED, THE SPONSOR’S REQUIRED PRIZE DOCUMENT(S) ARE
COMPLETED AND RETURNED, AND THE ENTRANT HAS BEEN ADVISED BY SPONSOR THAT
VERIFICATION IS COMPLETE.
4. NOTIFICATION / PRIZE ACCEPTANCE:
The Potential Winners will be notified by Sponsor via e-mail within seven (7)
days after the applicable Entry is received. Any potential Winner in
the United States must accept the prize by returning to Sponsor a completed and
personally signed Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release within
five (5) business days of Sponsor’s first notification attempt.
Any potential Winner residing in Canada,
before being declared an official winner, will be required to: (a) correctly
answer a mathematical skill-testing question without mechanical or other aid
(which may, in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor, be administered
by email or other electronic means, by telephone, or in the Sponsor’s form of
declaration and release); and (b) complete and personally sign and return
within five (5) business days of Sponsor’s first notification attempt the
Sponsor’s declaration and release form. Failure to return
the properly executed prize documents within the specified time (and, if a
potential Winner is a resident of Canada, failure to correctly answer the
skill-testing question) will result in forfeiture of a prize.
Sponsor shall have no liability for any
notification that is not received by a potential Winner for any reason. If a
potential Winner does not respond to notification and accept the prize as
required herein or if prize notification is returned as unclaimed or
undeliverable, such potential Winner will be disqualified and forfeit the
prize. If a potential Winner is found to be ineligible, has not complied with
these Official Rules or declines the prize such potential Winner will be
disqualified and forfeit the prize. If a potential Winner is disqualified or
forfeits prize, Sponsor call upon the alternate potential Winner (in accordance
with the procedure above, with necessary amendment) from amongst all remaining
eligible Entries. All expenses, taxes or fees on receipt and use of prize are
the sole responsibility of the applicable Winner.
5. PRIZE: There
are three (5) prizes available to be awarded in the Giveaway in total. One prize
from the list below will be awarded to each Winner:
Prize Description
Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”)
Each Winner will receive a full refund for the order that was
placed to qualify for the giveaway.
The value of the Prize depends on the details of the Winner’s underlying
purchase.
Each prize is
non-assignable and non-transferable. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole
and absolute discretion, to substitute a prize for one of equal or greater
value, for any reason. The Released Parties (defined below) are not responsible
for any delay in the availability or delivery of a prize for any reason
whatsoever (including without limitation, delays due to health risks or
governmental restrictions, such as those that may be implemented to mitigate
COVID-19 transmission) – no confirmed winner nor any other person or entity
will be compensated in the event of such delay. The prize ARV represents
Sponsor’s good faith determination, is final and binding, and cannot be
challenged or appealed. All income and other taxes (federal, state and
local) on the prize are the sole responsibility of the applicable Winner.
6. PUBLICITY RELEASE: Acceptance
of the prize constitutes each Winner's permission for Sponsor to use such
Winner's name, statements about the Giveaway, product review(s), testimonial
(in whole or part), prize information and address (city and state) or other
likeness (collectively, “Attributes”) for advertising and/or publicity
purposes worldwide and in all forms of media now known or hereafter devised, in
perpetuity, without further compensation or authorization (except where
prohibited by law) and each Winner releases Sponsor from all claims arising out
of the use of such Attributes.
7. ENTRY CONDITIONS AND RELEASES:
By entering this Giveaway, EACH ENTRANT AGREES for entrant and for
entrant’s heirs, executors, administrators, representatives, insurers and
assigns: (A) to release and hold harmless and indemnify the Giveaway
Entities, all individuals and entities involved in fulfilling, administering,
advertising or promoting this Giveaway, and each of their respective past and
present officers, directors, parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates,
employees, representatives, licensees, successors, assigns and agents
(collectively, “Released Parties”) from any and all claims, expenses,
liabilities, personal injury, death, illness, property loss, litigation or
damages of any kind to persons and/or 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) that may occur, directly or
indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, arising out of such entrant’s participation
or Entry in Giveaway and/or such entrant’s acceptance, possession, use and/or
misuse of the prize; and (B) to indemnify, defend and hold harmless
Released Parties from and against any and all claims, expenses and/or
liabilities arising out of or relating to such entrant’s participation or Entry
in this Giveaway and/or entrant’s acceptance, use and/or misuse of prize. Released
Parties are not responsible for, and each entrant hereby releases the Released
Parties from, any claims arising from: (i) lost, late, illegible,
mutilated, misdirected, damaged, corrupted, inaccessible, inaccurate or
incomplete text messages, emails and Entries
not received by the time designated for the applicable Entry Period; (ii) failure
of the Short Code during the Contest or any other technical failure of any
kind, including but not limited to the malfunctions or interruptions of any
computer, equipment, cable, network, hardware or software, programming, or
technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or the Website; (iii)
unauthorized human intervention in the Entry process or technical or human
error which may occur in the administration of or processing of Entries in this
Giveaway; (iv) any injury or damage to persons or property, including but not
limited to entrant’s computer, hardware or software, including which may be
caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s Entry in
this Giveaway; and (vi) theft, tampering, destruction, or unauthorized access
to, or alteration of Entries and/or the Website. Sponsor is not responsible for
any electronic or typographical errors in the printing, advertisement or
reproduction of these Official Rules, in any advertisement or promotional
material related to this Giveaway (print or online) or in administration of
this Giveaway including but not limited to prize depiction or announcement of
the applicable Winners.
8. RELEASE OF CLAIMS (CALIFORNIA):
Each entrant acknowledges that there is a possibility that, subsequent to their
involvement with this Giveaway and adherence to these Official Rules they may
discover facts or incur or suffer claims which were unknown or unsuspected at
the time agreeing to these Official Rules, and which if known by them at that
time may have materially affected their decision to enter this Giveaway. Such
entrants acknowledge and agree that by reason of these Official Rules, and the
release contained in the preceding subsections, they are assuming any risk of
such unknown facts and such unknown and unsuspected claims. Such entrants
acknowledge that they have read these Official Rules and, as such, hereby have
been advised of the existence of Section 1542 of the California Civil Code,
which provides: “A general release does not extend to claims that the
creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of
executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his
settlement with the debtor.”
9. DISQUALIFICATION/FORCE
MAJEURE: Sponsor reserves the right, subject only to the approval of the
Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (the “Régie”) in Québec, Canada, to
modify, extend or terminate this Giveaway if it determines, in its sole
discretion, that this Giveaway is technically impaired or corrupted or that
fraud or technical problems, failures or malfunctions or other causes beyond
Sponsor’s control have destroyed or severely undermined or to any degree
impaired the integrity, administration, security, proper play and/or
feasibility of this Giveaway as contemplated herein. If an insufficient number
of eligible Entries are received and/or Sponsor is prevented from awarding the
prizes or continuing with this Giveaway as contemplated herein by any event
beyond its control, including but not limited to fire, flood, natural or
man-made epidemic of health or other means, earthquake, explosion, labor
dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, satellite or equipment failure,
riot or civil disturbance, terrorist threat or activity, war (declared or
undeclared) or any federal, state/provincial/territorial or local government
law, order, or regulation, public health crisis or governmental restrictions
implemented to mitigate a public health crisis (e.g. ZIKA virus or COVID-19), order of any
court or jurisdiction, or other cause not reasonably within Sponsor’s control
(each a “Force Majeure” event or occurrence), Sponsor shall have the
right, subject only to the approval of the Régie in Québec, Canada, to modify,
extend or terminate this Giveaway. If this Giveaway is terminated before the
designated end date, Sponsor will (if possible) select the potential Winners in
a random drawing from all eligible, non-suspect Entries received as of the date
of the event giving rise to the termination. Inclusion in such drawing
shall be each entrant’s sole and exclusive remedy under such circumstances.
10. DISPUTES: Except where
prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of
action arising out of or connected with this Giveaway or the prizes awarded
shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, in
accordance with the Terms of Use; (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards
shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs
associated with entering this Giveaway, but in no event attorneys' or legal
fees; and (3) unless otherwise prohibited, 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 shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with,
the laws of the State of California, USA without giving effect to any choice of
law or conflict of law rules (whether of State of California, USA or any other
jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any
jurisdiction other than the State of California, USA. RESIDENTS OF QUÉBEC ONLY:
Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest
may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a
ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to
the board only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
11. OFFICIAL RULES: For these Official
Rules or the name of the Winners, send a self-addressed envelope to: G2G
Ventures, PBC 1745 Berkeley, Studio 2, Santa Monica, CA 90404, Attn: Alyssa
Neilson. Requests must be received by December 19, 2025.
[A1]I think we have to have this, but
technically the reward of this giveaway is refunded order so an order would be
required. In the past we had a alt way to enter by mailing in your entry, but
again, they wouldn't be rewarded anything if they didn't place an order.