“ThredUp Bingo 2021” Sweepstakes
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF MONEY IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS SWEEPSTAKES. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF MONEY WILL NOT IMPROVE THE CHANCES OF WINNING.
The “ThredUp Bingo 2021” Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is intended for legal United States residents only and shall only be construed and evaluated according to U.S. law. Do not enter this Sweepstakes if you are not located in the U.S. at the time of entry.
SPONSOR/ADMINISTRATOR: The Sweepstakes is sponsored and administered by ThredUp Inc., 969 Broadway, Suite 200, Oakland, California 94607 (collectively, the “Sponsor”).
ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open to legal U.S. residents residing in the fifty (50) United States (including the District of Columbia) who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or the age of majority, whichever is older, in their respective states of permanent residence as of August 5, 2021 (the “Entrants”). Employees, officers and representatives of the Sponsor, their respective parent companies, employees, officers, directors, subsidiaries, affiliates, distributors, sales representatives and advertising and promotional agencies, and the officers, directors, agents, and employees of each of the foregoing, and members of their immediate families (defined as including spouse, biological, adoptive and step-parents, grandparents, siblings, children and grandchildren, and each of their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) or households (whether related or not) of any of the above (collectively, the “Released Parties”) are NOT eligible to participate in this Sweepstakes. Non-eligibility or non-compliance with any of these Official Rules will result in disqualification. Void in Puerto Rico, U.S. territories, and where prohibited or restricted by law. (For the avoidance of doubt, any references in these Rules to Entrants shall also include the Entrant who is deemed the Winner (as defined below)).
AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES: By participating, Entrants agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters relating to the Sweepstakes. Winning the Prize (as defined below) is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
HOW TO ENTER: The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time on August 5, 2021 and ends at 11:59 p.m. PT on August 31, 2020 (“Sweepstakes Period”) and consists of two separate entry and drawing periods. The first entry and drawing period begins at 12:00 a.m. PST and ends at 11:59 p.m. PST on August 20, 2021. The second entry and drawing period begins at 12:00 a.m. PT on August 21, 2021 and ends at 11:59 p.m. PT on August 31, 2021. The Sponsor’s database computer is the official time-keeping device for the Sweepstakes. Two (2) methods of entry are as follows:
- Bingo Board – On or about August 5, 2021, the Sponsor will email their static bingo board with Sweepstakes notification/instructions to all Entrants who have previously opted into the Sponsor’s email database. The bingo board and Sweepstakes notifications/instructions will also be available to the general public at https://www.thredup.com/bg/p/bingo-2021 (the “Website”). At the Website, Entrants must download the app before getting access to the bingo board.
Once the board has been obtained, Entrants will can participate the Sweepstakes by completing any of the following actions (“Action”):
- *Use free shipping code SHIPME on any order purchased on thredUP.com
- Make any purchase via thredUP’s mobile app. See mobile app here: www.thredup.com/go
- “Favorite” a dress-categorized item (i.e. click the heart to Favorite an item). See Favorites here.
- *Get 40% off pants. Use code WIN at checkout when making a purchase of a Pant-categorized item – excluding jeans.
- Go to thredUP.com and browse the site on separate day than action 15 and 21 (first time)
- “Favorite” at least one (1) item from one of your favorite brands (i.e. click the heart to Favorite an item). See Favorites here.
- “Favorite” a handbag (i.e. click the heart to Favorite an item). See Favorites here.
- *Get 30% off Blazers. Use Code OOH at checkout when purchasing a blazer-categorized item.
- “Save A Search” for a new search term created using the search bar or left hand filtering. See Saved Searches here.
- “Favorite” a designer item (i.e. click the heart to Favorite an item). See Favorites here.
- *Get 40% off Skirts. Use Code OMG at checkout when purchasing a Skirt-categorized item.
- Subscribe to emails here by 8/31/21.
- FREE SPACE
- Make a purchase of at least one (1) item on thredUP.com or via mobile app on Secondhand Weekend Sale, August 21, 2021.
- Go to thredUP.com and browse the site on separate day than action 5 and 21 (second time)
- Make a purchase of at least one (1) item on thredUP.com or via mobile app on Secondhand Weekend Sale, August 22, 2021.
- Purchase an item with the list price under $10.
- Save your sizes in all categories found here: http://www.thredup.com/my/sizes. If your sizes are already selected in every category prior to the Sweepstakes Period, then you will receive this space on your bingo card automatically.
- “Favorite” a sweater (i.e. click the heart to Favorite an item). See Favorites here.
- *Get 50% off swimwear. Use Code GOGO at checkout when purchasing a swimwear-categorized item.
- Go to thredUP.com and browse the site on separate day than action 5 and 15 (third time)
- “Save A Search” for a second new search term by using the search bar or left hand filtering. (Before completing this action, you must complete Action #4 in order to receive this space).
- *Get 20% off Tees & Tanks. Use Code FUN at checkout when purchasing a Tees & Tanks-categorized item.
- Make any purchase on thredUP.com
- Order a Goody Box from http://www.thredup.com/goody (this action requires a $10.00 deposit and order cannot be cancelled once placed)
*Apply code (see applicable Action for promo code) at checkout to qualify for the discount (see applicable Action for discount details) of your order (not valid on Goody Boxes or Rescues) . Code is valid only one (1) time per user throughout the Sweepstakes Period only. Valid at thredup.com and the mobile app only. Offer cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Not valid for cash or cash equivalent and not good towards any previous purchase. Offer is subject to change without notice. Merchandise subject to availability. Valid in the U.S. only. Other restrictions may apply.
For every complete Action, the Entrant will fill one (1) square on their bingo board. Each completed row (5 squares in a row) on the bingo board will account for one (1) Sweepstakes entry. Any incomplete rows as of 11:59 p.m. PT on August 20, 2021 will be transferred to the second entry and drawing period. The maximum number of entries is twelve (12) per Entrant (5 rows vertical, 5 horizontal and 2 diagonals, and 1 for completing the board).
- Via Online Form – During the Sweepstakes Period, eligible Entrants can obtain up to twelve (12) Sweepstakes entries by completing the online form twelve (12) times. The online form can be found here. (the “Online Entry”). All entries sent no later than 11:59 p.m. PT on August 20, 2021 will be entered into the first entry and drawing period. All entries stamped between 12:00 a.m. PT on August 21, 2021 and 11:59 p.m. PT on August 31, 2021 will be entered into the second entry and drawing period. Each Online Entry received will be worth one (1) Sweepstakes entry. **NOTE: Entrants are not permitted to use any 3rd party organization to assist with the entry process in any way (as determined by the Sponsor).
Limit twelve (12) Sweepstakes entries Entrant regardless of method of entry. To be valid, each entry must provide all requested information. Proof of entry information at the Website is not considered proof of delivery to or receipt by Sponsor of an entry. Entries made by any other individual or any entity, and/or originating at any other website or email address, including, but not limited to, commercial Sweepstakes subscription notification and/or entering service sites, will be declared invalid and disqualified for this Sweepstakes. The use of automated entry devices is prohibited and no mechanically reproduced entries are allowed; all such entries are void. Released Parties are not responsible for late, incomplete, delayed, undelivered, or misdirected entries. All entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned except as provided herein. By participating, you consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of your personal information for the administration of this Sweepstakes, or in any other manner consistent with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, available at https://www.thredup.com/privacy-policy.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: If for any reason the operation or administration of this Sweepstakes is impaired or incapable of running as planned for any reason, including but not limited to (i) infection by computer virus, bugs, (ii) tampering, unauthorized intervention, (iii) fraud, (iv) technical failures, or (v) any other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Sweepstakes, the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes in whole or in part, at any time, without notice and award the Prize using all non-suspect eligible entries received as of, or after (if applicable) this cancellation, termination, modification or suspension date, or in any manner that is fair and equitable and best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual deemed to be tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or Sponsor’s Website; or acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON (S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
RELEASE AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: By participating in the Sweepstakes, Entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Released Parties from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use of any Prize, including, but not limited to: (i) any technical errors that may prevent an Entrant from submitting an entry; (ii) unauthorized human intervention in the Sweepstakes; (iii) printing errors; (iv) errors in the administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of entries; or (v) injury, death, 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 of any Prize. Released Parties assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. Released Parties are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or entry to be received by Sponsor on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to Entrant’s or any other person’s computer relating to or resulting from participation in this Sweepstakes or downloading any materials in this Sweepstakes. Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties’ liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Sweepstakes, and in no event shall the Released Parties be liable for attorney fees. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.
DRAWING AND NOTIFICATION: A total of twenty (20) Prize Winners will be selected in random drawings conducted by the Sponsor. There will be ten (10) winners per entry and drawing period. The first entry and drawing will be conducted on or about September 9, 2021. The second entry and drawing will be conducted on or about September 9, 2021. Odds of winning the Prize will depend on the total number of eligible entries received throughout the Sweepstakes Period. The potential Winner will be contacted by the Sponsor via phone, email and/or USPS mail.
PRIZE & PRIZE CONDITIONS: There will be twenty (20) Prizes awarded. Each winner, upon the Sponsor’s confirmation of eligibility, will receive one (1) $500.00 online shopping credit. This will be applied to the Winners’ thredUP account as noncashoutable shopping credit that may only be applied on thredUP.com. No substitution, assignment or transfer of the Prize is permitted, except by Sponsor, who reserves the right to substitute the Prize with another of equal or greater value.
By accepting a Prize, the Winner agrees to release and hold harmless the Released Parties, each of their related companies, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, and agents from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use of the Prize. The potential Prize Winner will be notified by home-delivered mail, phone, or email, and must sign and return to the Sponsor, within seven (7) days of the date of notice or attempted notice is sent, an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability & Publicity Release in order to claim his/her Prize. Note: The Affidavit sent to the potential Prize Winner will require that the Winner provide their Social Security Number to the Sponsor, which will be used solely for tax reporting purposes. The Winner will be responsible for all local, state, and federal taxes associated with the receipt of their Prize. The Winner must note that the value of the accepted Prize is taxable as income and an IRS Form 1099 will be filed in the name of the Winner for the value of the Prize. The Winner is solely responsible for all matters relating to their Prize after it is awarded. If a Prize or Prize notification is returned as unclaimed or undeliverable to a potential Winner, if a potential Winner cannot be reached within three (3) days from the first notification attempt, or if a potential Winner fails to return requisite document(s) within the specified time period, or if a potential Winner is not in compliance with these Official Rules, then such person shall be disqualified and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, an alternate Winner may be selected time-permitting.
By accepting a Prize, where permitted by law, the Winner will grant to the Released Parties and those acting pursuant to the authority of Sponsor and the Released Parties, the right to print, publish, broadcast and use worldwide IN ALL MEDIA without limitation at any time their full name, portrait, pictures, voice, likeness and/or biographical information for advertising, trade and promotional purposes without further payment or additional consideration, and without review, approval or notification. IN NO EVENT WILL RELEASED PARTIES BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF PARTICIPATION IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES OR THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR ANY HARM RESULTING FROM THE ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF THE PRIZE. By participating, Entrants release and agree to hold harmless the Released Parties from any and all liability for any injuries, death or losses or damages to persons or property AS WELL AS CLAIMS/ACTIONS BASED ON PUBLICITY RIGHTS, DEFAMATION, AND/OR INVASION OF PRIVACY that may arise from participating in this Sweepstakes or its related activities or the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of, or any harm resulting from the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the Prize. The Winner also acknowledges that Released Parties have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to their Prize.
DISPUTES: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules or the rights and obligations of Entrants, and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other state’s or jurisdiction’s laws. By participating in the Sweepstakes, Entrant agrees that: (i) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be resolved individually without resort to any form of class action; (ii) any judicial proceeding shall take place in a federal or state court within the State of California; (iii) 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 will attorney fees be awarded or recoverable; (iv) under no circumstances will Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and Entrant hereby waives all rights to seek, punitive, incidental, exemplary, consequential, special damages, lost profits, other damages, and/or any rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased; and (v) Entrant’s remedies are limited to a claim for money damages (if any) and he/she waives any right to seek injunctive or equitable relief.
SEVERABILITY: The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. If any provision of the Official Rules is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable, the other provisions will remain in effect and will be construed as if the invalid or unenforceable provision were not contained herein.
MISCELLANEOUS: These Official Rules contain the full and complete understanding with respect to the Sweepstakes and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations and understandings, whether oral or written. The headings herein are for convenience only, do not constitute a part of these Official Rules, and shall not be deemed to limit or affect any of the provisions hereof. No amendment to, or waiver of, any provision of these Official Rules shall be effective unless in writing and signed by the Sponsor. The waiver by Sponsor of any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of any other provision herein. The rights and obligations hereunder may not be assigned by Entrant, whether by operation of law or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Sponsor, and any attempted assignment in violation of the foregoing shall be null and void. These Official Rules shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the permitted successors and assigns of Sponsor and Entrant.
WINNERS LIST REQUEST: To request confirmation of the name, city, and state of residence of the Winners, please send a self-addressed, stamped business-size envelope, by November 30, 2021 to: “thredUP Bingo 2021” Sweepstakes Winners List Request, 969 Broadway, Suite 200, Oakland, California 94607.
