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DISNEY'S "WHY DO YOU LOVE THE MOUSE" SWEEPSTAKES Official Rules September 12, 2000 - December 19, 2000 1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to legal residents of the 50 United States, District of Columbia, and Canada (excluding the Province of Quebec). Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited by law. Sweepstakes begins 12:01 a.m., September 19, 2000, and ends 11:59 p.m., December 19, 2000. For purposes of these Official Rules, all times are Pacific Time (PT). 2. HOW TO ENTER. There is one (1) way to enter the Sweepstakes via online entry. Navigate the Web to http://disney.go.com and click on the "Studio" button in the monorail at the top of the home page, then click on the "Disney A to Z" button, then click on the "Fan Club" button, and then click on the "Why Do We Love the Mouse?" button to get to the Sweepstakes entry page. Or go directly to the page by navigating to: http://disney.go.com/disneyatoz/lovethemouse. You must be a registered Disney.com or GO.com user to enter the Sweepstakes. If you are not a Disney.com or GO.com registered user, you must first register before you can enter the Sweepstakes. Registration is free. Guests who are 18 years or older must complete the Registration Form and include their first and last name, e-mail address, date of birth, and zip code, and select a Member Name and Password. Guests under 18 years of age must complete the Registration Form and include their first and last name, date of birth, parent/guardian's e-mail address, and select a Member Name and Password. Upon completion of registration or if already registered, Guests may enter the Sweepstakes by providing their registered Disney.com or GO.com Member Name and Password, and clicking the "Submit" button to be entered once into the Sweepstakes. Guests will also be encouraged to submit their idea of "Why They Love the Mouse?", although this is not required to enter the Sweepstakes. Only one (1) entry per Guest or e-mail address every 24-hour period is allowed. E-MAIL CHANGE OF ADDRESS POLICY: It is the sole responsibility of the entrant to notify the Sweepstakes judges if the entrant changes his or her e-mail address. To submit a change of address, go to http://www.GO.com, click on the "Update Account Info" icon, and follow the instructions on how to change your e-mail address. 3. MINOR POLICY FOR ONLINE (ELECTRONIC) ENTRY. Minors under the age of 18 may enter online after becoming registered Guests at Disney.com or GO.com as described above. Sponsor will notify parents or legal guardians via e-mail when their child has registered at Disney.com. If parent or legal guardian does not respond to the notification e-mail within 48 hours, then such entry will become invalid. If selected as a winner, minors under the age of 18 will be required to provide Sponsor with a Parental Permission Form, which will be sent to all potential winners under the age of 18. The Form must include a parent's or legal guardian's approval signature and be returned by mail or fax to an address and fax number provided on the Form within 14 days of notification in order to be eligible to receive a prize. Any minor who does not provide this Parental Permission Form within 14 days will forfeit his or her right to be declared a winner and/or win a prize, and an alternate winner will be selected. 4. WINNER SELECTION. All winners will be selected in a random drawing on or about December 23, 2000, from all eligible entries received by 11:59 p.m., December 19, 2000. All prizes will be awarded. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received by December 19, 2000. 5. PRIZES. Ninety-nine (92) prizes will be awarded. Prizes will consist of the following: One (1) $50.00 (Fifty Dollar) voucher for a shopping spree at the Disney Store. Total approximate retail value of all prizes: $4,600.00. 6. CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION. Sponsor is not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry information, including but not limited to malfunctions, human error, lost/delayed/garbled data or transmissions, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, failures of: any telephone or computer line or network, computer equipment, or software, or any combination thereof. Entry materials/data that have been tampered with or altered are void. In the event this Sweepstakes is compromised or becomes technically corrupted in any way, electronically or otherwise, the Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, terminate, or suspend the Sweepstakes and in such event, to select winners for any remaining prizes by random drawing from among all valid entries received, up to such time of cancellation, termination, or suspension. Potential winners will be notified by e-mail and may be required to complete, sign, and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Release of Liability and Publicity Release (where legal). If potential winner does not reply to such notification, the notification is undeliverable after up to three attempts, and/or the Affidavit and Releases are not returned as instructed within seven (7) days of request, winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected in a random drawing. In the event that a potential winner is a minor under the age of 18, his or her parent or legal guardian will be notified by e-mail and will be required to sign and return, via mail or fax, to an address and fax number designated in said e-mail, a Parental Permission Form (signifying permission for the minor to be declared a potential winner) as well as the Affidavit and Releases. In the event that this notification is returned as undeliverable, Sponsor will attempt to resend up to three times. If the Parental Permission Form together with the Affidavit and Releases are not returned within 14 days of its transmission, or if the e-mail should, after three attempts, be returned as undeliverable, such potential winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected in a random drawing. Prizes will be awarded within approximately 60 days of notification. Prizes to minors will be awarded in the name of the parent or legal guardian. No substitutions or cash alternates for the prizes except as offered at Sponsor's discretion. Prizes are not transferable. All taxes on prizes and incidental expenses not mentioned herein are the responsibility of the winners. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission (except where prohibited by law) to use winners' names, hometowns, statements made by winners about the promotion and about Disney Online and/or prize information for purposes of advertising, promotion, and publicity without additional compensation. CANADIAN ENTRANTS. To be declared a winner, eligible entrants in Canada must also correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, whether mechanical or otherwise, a time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question which will be administered by telephone. 7. ELIGIBILITY. Sweepstakes is governed by U.S. law. Employees of Buena Vista Internet Group and The Walt Disney Company, their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, and agents of said companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and members of the immediate families of each, are not eligible. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited by law. By entering, participants release Buena Vista Internet Group, The Walt Disney Company, their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability for any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind caused by participation in the Sweepstakes or resulting from acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize. 8. OFFICIAL RULES/WINNERS LIST REQUEST. To request the Official Rules send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by January 31, 2000, to Disney's Why You Love the Mouse Sweepstakes Official Rules, 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91521-7710. This Sweepstakes is sponsored by Disney Online, 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, California 91521-7710. This Sweepstakes and accompanying materials are copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc. animation-001215a.d00
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