Dew Circuit Breakout
Official Voting Rules
REVISED-October 8, 2007
These are the official terms and conditions
for voting for the "Dew Circuit Breakout" (Official Voting Rules).
These Official Voting Rules are incorporated by reference into www.
mtv.com’s Terms of Use Agreement.
ELIGIBILITY
At the time of voting, voter must be
a legal U.S. resident and cannot be an employee, agent or representative
of MTV Networks, a division of Viacom International Inc. ("MTVN"),
Viacom Inc., or any Viacom subsidiary.
VOTING PERIOD
HOW TO VOTE
Submit your entrant preference during
the Voting Period by clicking the button adjacent to the entrant’s
name, then follow the instructions to complete the voting process. Online
entries may be subject to standard internet connection fees. There is
a limit of 100 votes per day per entrant. A day is defined as 12:00:01
AM (ET) to 11:59:59 PM (ET) of the same day.
VOTING PERIODS
Commencing t 12:00:01 PM (ET) on October
1, 2007 and ending on 11:59:59 PM (ET) on the following days, with the
exception of Voting Period 3. (The end time on December 15, 2007 for
Voting Period 3 will be posed that day on dewcircuit.mtv2.com), ("Voting
Periods"):
Voting Period 1 - To select the top six
(6) finalists October 1, 2007 – November 4, 2007
Voting Period 2 – To select the top
three (3) finalists November 5, 2007 – November 25, 2007
Voting Period 3 – To select the one
(1) Dew Circuit Breakout Winner November 26, 2007 – December 15, 2007
Use of any device to automate a vote
is prohibited, including but not limited to software-generated, robotic,
programmed, script, macro or other automated votes. MTVN reserves the
right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual they suspect
or find: (i) to have used a software-generated, robotic, programmed,
script, macro or other automated online or text message entry; (ii)
to have tampered with the voting process; (iii) to be acting in violation
of these Voting Rules; or (iv) to be acting in an unsportsmanlike or
disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass
any other person. MTVN reserves the right to remove votes at its sole
discretion.
The total number of votes submitted for
each entrant will be tabulated by MTVN on or around December 15, 2007.
All votes submitted become the sole property of MTVN and will not be
acknowledged or returned.
If, for any reason, any aspect of this
voting process is not capable of running as planned, including infection
by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud,
technical or system failures or disruption, ‘Acts of God’ or terrorist
attacks, or any other causes beyond the control of MTVN which corrupt
or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper
conduct of the voting process or for any reason MTVN deems it necessary,
MTVN reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate,
modify or suspend the voting process and reserves the right in its sole
discretion to determine the winner.
You participate in this voting process
at your own risk. MTVN, its parent company, affiliated companies,
sponsors, subsidiaries and advertising agencies, and any entity associated
with this voting process are not
responsible for and shall not be liable for: (i) difficulty accessing
the internet; (ii) errors in transmission; (iii) service outage or delays
or for any problems or technical malfunctions of any telephone network
or lines, computer on-line systems, servers or providers, computer equipment,
software, failure of email or players on account of any technical problems
or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site or combination
thereof: (iv) any incomplete, lost, late, delayed, misdirected or garbled
votes or failure to receive votes; (v) injury or damage to you or to
any other person’s computer or mobile phone related to or resulting
from participating in, or downloading materials or software, or attempts
to participate in or download materials or software related to this
voting process or (vi) failures or malfunctions of phones (including
wireless phones/handsets), phone lines or telephone systems, cellular
equipment towers, telephone systems or wireless services or other communications
malfunctions. MTVN, its parent company, affiliated companies,
sponsors, subsidiaries and advertising agencies, and any entity associated
with this voting process are not
responsible for and shall not be liable for: (i) any condition caused
by events beyond the control of MTVN that may cause the voting to be
disrupted or corrupted; (ii) typographical or other errors in the printing,
the offering or the administration of the Official Voting Rules or (iii)
any errors in the announcement of potential winner.
Participants assume all liability for
any injury or damages caused or claimed to be caused by his or her participation
in the voting opportunity described in these Official Voting Rules,
and release MTVN and its parent company, affiliated companies, sponsors,
subsidiaries and advertising agencies and any party associated with
the production or exhibition of this promotion or voting process, and
their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, parents,
subsidiaries and affiliates from any such claim or liability.
By participating in this voting process,
you agree to be bound by these Official Voting Rules. Failure
to comply with the Official Voting Rules may result in a voter’s disqualification
solely at the discretion of MTVN.
All interpretations of these Official
Voting Rules and the decisions of MTVN relating to this voting process
are final.