Online Contest Terms & Regulations

How To Enter

Upload your Instagram slideshow to your account including minimum TWO [2] photos of your INTEL Custom Dream Build PC System

i) System Exterior ii) System Interior

Use the hashtag #CCDreamBuild2019 and tag @CanadaComputers

List your PC Specs


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First Round

March 22 To April 12

All submissions on Instagram will enter the first round of voting.

The top 24 custom Dream Build Systems at the end of April 12, 2019 with the most "likes" on Instagram will enter the final round.

Final Round

April 19 to April 30

The top 24 systems will be posted on our website for the final round.

The top [3] liked systems at the end of April 30th will WIN!

Dream Build Contest Rules & Regulations

Dream Build Contest (the "Contest") is sponsored by Canada Computers and Electronics (the “Sponsor”), on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries.

1. Eligibility

The contest is open to legal residents of Canada who meet the following criteria:

·         who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry;

·         have internet access;

·         have a valid email account prior to the beginning of the contest period; and


EXCLUSIONS

 

 The following criteria outlines individuals who are not eligible to participate in the Contest.

·         Residents of the province of Quebec

·         Employees of Sponsor, their respective subsidiaries, affiliates and agents

·         Employees of Canada Computers 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 for at least three (3) months out of the year) of each such employee are not eligible

The Sponsor reserves the right to verify the eligibility of each entrant.

2.  How to Enter

To submit an entry into the contest, post [2] photos of your INTEL Custom Build PC System [Front & Side] to your Instagram account. Only 8th & 9th gen Intel Core CPU.

Use the hashtag #CCDreamBuild2019, LIST YOUR SPECS, and tag @CanadaComputers (the “Entry”).

REQUIREMENT: Your Instagram account MUST BE OPEN to the public. This will ensure your images of your CC Dream Build will be viewable to the Sponsor and to the public for voting.

NO PURCHASE CONTEST ENTRIES (1)

No purchase required to enter the contest. If you do not have a 8th & 9th gen Intel Core CPU, entrants may also create an Entry into the contest by visiting a Canada Computers store and taking a photograph of themselves with at least three components (Including a 8th or 9th gen Intel Core CPU) of what they would select as part of their Custom Dream Build PC System and posting the photo to their Instagram account, using the hashtag #CCDreamBuild2019, LIST THEIR SPECS and tag @CanadaComputers




NO PURCHASE CONTEST ENTRIES (2):
RESIDENTS WHO LIVE IN CANADIAN PROVINCES/TERRITORIES IN WHICH CANADA COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS DOES NOT CONTAIN A RETAIL STORE LOCATION

Qualifying Provinces/Territories include: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut.

If the Participant lives in a Canadian Province or Territory in which Canada Computers & Electronics do not have a retail store location, they are permitted to enter the Contest in the following method:

Visit the Canada Computers & Electronics website (www.canadacomputers.com) screenshot at least [3] pc components the Participant would select for Custom Dream Build PC (must include 8th & 9th gen Intel Core CPU), and post the photo(s) to their Instagram account, use the hashtag #CCDreamBuild2019, LIST THEIR SPECS and tag @CanadaComputers

*To be eligible to qualify for the final round, the Participant must provide proof of residence in one of the listed provinces or territories above.

ADDITIONAL LIKES IN FINAL ROUND
To receive additional contest entries, the participant must meet the following criteria:

-Provide a valid receipt of purchase from Canada Computers of any INTEL CPU (Core CPU – 8 & 9th Generation Only)
-The Intel Core CPU – 8 & 9th Generation only must be purchased within the time period of (March 1, 2019 to April 12, 2019) 

All participants who successfully meet this criteria will qualify for an 1000 additional likes if they qualify for final round of the contest. (See Final Round Dates and Information in Section 4.) 

Validity will be confirmed through receipt date and item # by the Sponsor. The Sponsor reserves the right to verify the eligibility of each entrant.

 

March 22 to April 30, 2019 - 11:59PM (EST)

The Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Contest, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond the Sponsor’s reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Contest, as determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion. The Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of the Contest Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. The Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

4. Winner Selection

All eligible entries received during the Contest Period will gathered into a database at the end of the Contest Period.

First round 
(March 22, 2019 to April 12, 2019). All eligible submissions will enter the first round of voting competition.

The voting criteria for the first round will constitute as LIKES on your Instagram photo entry. ANY ENTRANT WHO USES THIRD PARTY APPS TO GENERATE LIKES WILL BE IMMEDIATELY DISQUALIFIED FROM THE CONTEST. 

TO BE ELIGIBLE TO QUALIFY FOR THE FINAL ROUND, THE PARTICIPANTS LIKES ON THEIR CC DREAM BUILD ENTRY MUST BE ACCUMULATED THROUGH THE ORGANIC POST ON THEIR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT ONLY.

SHOUT OUTS ON OTHER INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS/SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, REPOSTS ON OTHER INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS/SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, LINKS ON THIRD PARTY APPS, LINKS ON EXTERNAL WEBSITES, AND SPONSORED ADS ARE NOT PERMITTED.

ANY ENTRANT WHO USES THESE METHODS TO GENERATE LIKES WILL BE DISQUALIFIED FROM THE CONTEST.


Final round

The top 24 custom Dream Build Systems at the end of April 12, 2019 11:59:59 p.m with the most “likes” on Instagram will enter the final round. The final round will take place from April 19, 2019 to April 30, 2019. The top 24 entries will be contacted for their information; (Name, Telephone Number, Address, Email Address, Location, a valid piece of identification and [3] High Quality System Photos). Entrants must have their Canada Computers INTEL CPU purchase receipt (mentioned above) ready for verification (if a purchase was made) to be eligible for 1000 additional contest Likes in the final round. 

The top 3 entries (Determined by Canada Computers) will be announced by Canada Computers on social media on May 7th, 2019.

5. Prizes

Prizes are not transferable. No cash or other substitutes for prizes are available, except by Sponsor, who reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute different prizes of equal or greater value should the prizes be unavailable for any reason (including without limitation export restrictions and product availability). The odds of winning a prize are dependent on the number of eligible contest Entrants participating in the contest. 


1st Place Prize: $1000.00 CAD Canada Computers Gift Card
2nd Place Prize: $ 500.00 CAD Canada Computers Gift Card
3rd Place Prize: $ 250.00 CAD Canada Computers Gift Card

6. Winner Confirmation, Prize Notification and Delivery.

The selected entrant(s) will be notified and announced and on June 7th, 2019. Selected entrants will be required to correctly answer a skill testing question and to sign and return the Sponsor’s Release to the Sponsor, in order to claim his/her prize. The announcement and instructions for prize pick-up will be sent to directly to each of the top 3 winners. Each entrant is responsible for monitoring his/her e-mail/social media accounts for prize notification or other communications related to this contest. If a potential prize winner cannot be reached by the Sponsor within fifteen (15) days, using the contact information provided at the time of entry, or if the prize is returned as undeliverable, that potential prize winner shall forfeit the prize.

7.  Publicity & Waiver

Except where prohibited by law, participation in the Contest constitutes each winner’s consent to the use of his or her name, address (City and Province), photograph, image, resemblance and/or voice in a variety of media, including, without limitation, video and voice display in social media channels, for publicity purposes of the Sponsor, the Administrator and the prize suppliers, without compensation or payment. 

By participating in this Contest, entrant acknowledges, represents and warrants that: 
(i) the Entry does not contain any material that is libelous, defamatory, profane or obscene and does not violate any laws relating to hate speech or otherwise; (ii) the Entry is an original work, solely created by the entrant, and that no third party participated as an author, co-author, photographer or otherwise in the creation of the Entry or any part thereof and that all right, title, and interest (including copyright) therein and thereto and is owned and/or controlled by the entrant to the full extent necessary to enable the Sponsor to use the Entry as contemplated by these Contest Rules; (iii) the Entry does not infringe upon the intellectual property or other statutory or common law rights of any third party; and (iv) if applicable, any minor shown in the Entry and the submission of the Entry is made with the consent of a parent and/or legal guardian of such minor.

By submitting the Entry, the entrant assigns to the Sponsor all of entrant’s right, title and interest, including copyright, in and to the Entry, throughout the world in perpetuity. For greater certainty, the entrant acknowledges that, as a result of this assignment, the Sponsor will have the exclusive and perpetual right to exploit the Entry in any media now known or later developed in whatever ways the Sponsor may determine in its sole discretion and to authorize others to do so. This includes, but is not limited to, the right to reproduce, distribute, publish, exploit, display, communicate to the public by telecommunication, transmit, broadcast and otherwise use and exploit the Entry, in whole or in part and to edit, add to, or modify the Entry in any way, all without further obligation or compensation of any kind to the entrant. By submitting the Entry, the entrant waives all of its so-called “moral rights” that it may enjoy in any territory throughout the world in relation to the Entry. Upon request by the Sponsor, the entrant agrees that it shall sign (or cause to be signed) all further documents or do (or cause to be done) all further acts and provide all reasonable assurances as may reasonably be necessary or desirable to give effect to the assignment of the entrant’s rights in the Entry.

8. Privacy

Participation in the Contest involves the collection and transfer of Entrant\'s personal data, including Entrant\'s first name, last name, physical address, email address, and/ or telephone number as provided by Entrant on the entry form for purposes of administration of the Contest and such personal data will be stored on Sponsor\'s system. Thus, Entrant\'s participation in this Contest constitutes Entrant\'s consent to the use of such personal data.

9. Entry Conditions and Release 

 Each of the selected entrants for the contest is subject to verification by the Sponsor whose decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. By entering, each Entrant agrees to: (a) comply with and be bound by the Contest Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor which are binding and final in all matters relating to this Contest; (b) release and hold harmless the Sponsor, the prize suppliers and any other organizations responsible for sponsoring, fulfilling, administering, advertising or promoting the Contest, 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 Entrant\'s entry, creation of an entry or submission of an entry, participation in the Contest, acceptance or use or misuse of the 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 Sponsor from and against any and all claims, expenses, and liabilities (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to an entrant’s participation in the Contest and/or entrant’s acceptance, use or misuse of the prize. This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Instagram.

10.  General Conditions

All entries become the property of Sponsor, and none will be returned. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the Promotion if fraud, technical failures, sabotage, security breach, or any other factor beyond Sponsor\'s reasonable control impairs the integrity of the Contest as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such event, the Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or any other Contest or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to alter any contest rules at any time.


Prize Pick-Up Information: Selected winners must present valid identification and may also need to present purchase receipt processed during the Contest period. Prize pick-up available in-stores until July 31st, 2019.