1. How to Enter. 

To enter, follow instructions published by Making Memories (“Company”) on the contest page of MakingMemories.com, WhySlice.com or makingmemories.typepad.com. Answer all contest questions.  Each entry has an equal chance to win. Winners will be selected at random.  Contestants may enter to win as often as they like, unless specific contest guidelines state otherwise. All entries become property of Making Memories.

   2. Eligiblity.  No purchase necessary.  The Contest is open only to adults (18 or older) worldwide, unless specific contest guidelines state otherwise. Entries received from persons residing in geographic areas in which that specific contest entry is not permissible will be disqualified.  Employees of Making Memories, and their respective affiliates and members of the immediate families of any employees of those organizations are not eligible to enter or win the Contest.  This Contest is void where prohibited by law.

   3. Prize.  If the offered prize is unavailable at the time of award, a prize of equivalent value may be substituted by Making Memories. 

   4. Winning Entry.  The Contest winner will be selected by Making Memories in a random drawing from eligible entries.  The winner will be notified by the Company by mail or e-mail at the address included in the winning entry.  Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received by the Contest deadline.   All taxes on the prize awarded are the sole responsibility of the winner.

   5. Acknowledgment of Award.  The winner may be required to execute an affidavit of eligibility and liability/publicity release within one (1) month after the date prize notification is first attempted.  A prize winner who fails to comply with this requirement may be disqualified and an alternate winner may be selected.  Making Memories will also announce winners’ names on its blog at makingmemories.typepad.com.  If the winner does not claim his/her prize upon notification, or if the prize notification is returned as undeliverable or not acknowledged within one (1) month, the winner may be disqualified and an alternate winner selected. 

      7. Internet/Technical Failures.  If for any reason an online entry is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the Making Memories, or if any such circumstance or event corrupts or adversely affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Contest, Making Memories may, at its sole discretion, cancel or suspend the Contest.  If the Contest is cancelled or suspended for any reason, prizes may be awarded based on entries received prior to date of cancellation or during any period that the Contest is not suspended.  Neither Making Memories, nor their any for their respective affiliates, agents, officials or employees shall be responsible for any hardware or software failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connection or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission or any human error which may occur in the receipt or processing of entries.

   8. General Conditions.   Contest participants agree to abide by these Official Rules and by the decisions of the Making Memories, which are final and binding as to all matters related to the Contest.  By entering, participants release and hold harmless Making Memories, or any for their respective affiliates, agents, officials and employees from any and all liability for injuries, loss, damage, or expense of any kind arising from or in connection with the Contest or any prize won.  The Contest is governed by Utah law.

   9. Personal Information: From time to time Making Memories or its affiliate websites requests information from users through surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary, and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose requested information. Personal information requested may include contact information (such as name and address), demographic information (such as gender, occupation and age range) and/or purchase habits or plans.  Making Memories or its agents may, from time to time, contact survey participants with special offers made by our marketing partners. Making Memories will not provide personal information collected via surveys to businesses or organizations for direct marketing purposes. Information provided for Contest registration will be used by Making Memories to notify winners and award prizes.  Making Memories may also use contact information on a limited basis for its own direct marketing purposes.