Official Rules for When We First Matchmaking Giveaway
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.
These Official Rules govern the When We First Matchmaking Giveaway (“Sweepstakes”) conducted by When We First, Inc. (“Sponsor”). By participating, entrants agree to abide by these rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding.
Eligibility
The Sweepstakes is open only to legal residents of the United States, including the District of Columbia, who are at least 21 years old as of the date of entry. Employees, officers, directors, and agents of Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising/promotion agencies, as well as their immediate family members and household members, are not eligible to participate. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.
Sweepstakes Period
The Sweepstakes begins on January 17th, 2025 at 12:00 AM ET and ends on January 24th, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET (“Sweepstakes Period”).
How to Enter
To enter:
- Follow @whenwe1st on Instagram.
- Pre-download the When We First app.
- Tag at least two friends in the comments of the official Sweepstakes post.
Entry Limit: Each participant is limited to one entry. To enter, tag at least two unique individuals with active Instagram accounts. Multiple entries from the same participant will not be considered.
Winner Selection
One (1) winner will be randomly selected from all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The random drawing will take place on or about January 31, 2025. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
Prize
The winner will receive one (1) introductory matchmaking package valued at $4,000. The prize includes personalized matchmaking services tailored to the winner's preferences and goals, including five (5) dates and up to eight (8) matches.
Approximate Retail Value (ARV): $4,000.
The prize is non-transferable, non-refundable, and no cash or other prize substitution will be provided except at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. The Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the prize with another prize of equal or greater value if the advertised prize is unavailable.
The winner is solely responsible for any and all taxes, including federal, state, and local taxes, associated with the acceptance and use of the prize. If required, the winner will receive a Form 1099 for the total value of the prize.
Winner Notification
The winner will be notified via direct message on Instagram within three (3) business days after the drawing. The winner must respond to the notification within seventy-two (72) hours and may be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility, a liability/publicity release (except where prohibited), and provide additional information for prize delivery. If the winner does not respond within the time specified or is found ineligible, an alternate winner will be selected.
General Conditions
Sponsor reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the Sweepstakes if technical failures, fraud, or other factors impair its integrity. Entrants grant Sponsor the right to use their name, Instagram handle, and/or likeness for promotional purposes without further compensation, unless prohibited by law.
Privacy
Personal information collected during the Sweepstakes will be used in accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, which can be found at https://www.whenwefirst.com.
Release and Limitations of Liability
By participating, entrants release Sponsor, Instagram, and their respective officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability related to participation in the Sweepstakes or use of the prize. Sponsor is not responsible for technical errors, lost/delayed entries, or any issues beyond its control.
Sponsor
The Sweepstakes is sponsored by When We First, Inc., located at 1350 Avenue of the Americas, Fl. 2 #1057. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Instagram.
Disputes
The Sweepstakes and these Official Rules are governed by the laws of New York, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. All disputes will be resolved individually without resort to class action in the state or federal courts located in New York, NY.
Void Where Prohibited
The Sweepstakes is void where prohibited or restricted by law.
By entering, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to these Official Rules.