SayIt, Inc. ("Sponsor") is not responsible for ISP provider malfunction, phone/cable company problems, equipment malfunction or late, misdirected, incomplete, lost, damaged or postage due requests or mail.

Sponsor is not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry information whether caused by Internet virus or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the contest or by any technical or human error, which may occur in the processing of the entries in the contest.

For a copy of official rules, download rules from Web site.

Ten (10) entry finalists will be selected based on Public Popularity (i.e. number of times the creator's creation is sent and picked up) beginning at 12:00AM (PDT), August 1, 2000 and ending at 11:59PM (PDT) on August 31, 2000 ("Contest Period").

The ten (10) finalists will be judged by graphic arts professionals on the following criteria: Creativity (35%), Art style (35%) and Originality (30%). Anthony & Associates, an independent judging organization whose decisions are final in all matters relating to this contest, will conduct the contest.

Winners will be notified by e-mail on or about September 18, 2000.

Number of Prizes and Approximate Retail Value: One (1) Grand prize of USD $5,000 cash. One (1) Second prize of USD $2,000. Three (3) Third prizes of USD $1,000 to each winner and Five (5) Fourth prizes of USD $500 to each winner. Total retail value of all prizes: USD $12,500.

Prizes are not transferable and may not be substituted, except as provided herein.

All taxes or other costs related to the prizes, except as specifically described above, are the sole responsibility of the winner.

Prizewinners must sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Release of Liability and Publicity (where permitted) within 14 days of notification.

In the event any prizewinner is a minor, prize will be awarded to a parent or legal guardian who must sign and return all required documents within 14 days of notification.

Failure to comply with the above requirements may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner.

In the event of a tie, a 7-day tiebreaker run-off will be held from among all card entries involved in the tie.

The run-off will begin at 12:00AM (PDT), September 8, 2000 and end at 11:59PM (PDT) on September 15, 2000.

Return of any prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and an alternate winner/finalist may be selected.

Participation in the contest constitutes entrant's agreement to abide by and be bound by the rules of the contest and the judge's decisions.

All entries become the property of sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if advertised prize becomes unavailable.

By accepting prize, winner releases sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, officers, directors and promotion and advertising agencies from any and all liability, loss or damage, incurred with respect to the awarding, receipt, possession, use and/or misuse of prize or participation in any prize related activities, and acknowledge that said parties have neither made, nor are in any manner responsible or liable for, any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to prize.

Participants entering via the Web (Internet) must provide valid e-mail address. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an electronic entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the e-mail account is registered.

Sponsor assumes no responsibility for computer system, hardware, software or program malfunctions or for other errors, failures, or delays in computer that are human or technical in nature.

SayIt, Inc. assumes no responsibility for lost, late, damaged, misdirected, illegible, incomplete or postage-due mail or entries.

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