Q-tips® Instagram Contest – Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. THE CONTEST IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.
1. Sponsor
This contest (“Contest”) is sponsored by TIGI Linea Corp., d/b/a Elida Beauty (“Elida Beauty” or the “Sponsor”), located in Lewisville, Texas. Elida.
2. Eligibility
The Contest is open only to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees of Elida Beauty, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate.
3. Contest Period
The Contest begins on June 12, 2025 at 3:00pm (CT) and ends on June 16, 2025 at 11:59pm (CT) (“Contest Period”).
4. How to Enter
To enter:
- Follow @qtips
- Like the contest announcement post
- Comment on the contest announcement post
Participants may increase their chances of winning by completing more than one of the above actions. Entries must be publicly viewable and posted during the Contest Period. Limit one entry per person.
Participants are strictly prohibited from using any automated systems, bots, scripts, or other methods to artificially generate entries or interact with the Contest. Entries submitted through such means will be deemed invalid and disqualified. The Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any individual found to be tampering with the entry process, using multiple accounts, or otherwise violating the spirit of the Contest. Any attempt to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil laws, and the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law.
5. Winner Selection
Winners will be selected by Elida Beauty at random at the end of the Contest Period. All decisions are final.
6. Prizes
The winner(s) will receive Q-tips® trucker hat from Patrick Ta event, Q-tips® 500ct Cotton Swabs, Q-tips® 170ct Precision Tips, Q-tips® 30ct Cotton Swabs, Q-tips® 30ct Precision Tips and Q-tips® Cotton Balls with an approximate retail value of $50. Prizes are non-transferable and may not be redeemed for cash. Once the team gets in touch with the winner via Instagram message, we will ship the prize to the winner.
7. Rights Granted
By submitting a photo or other content in connection with this Contest, each entrant grants the Sponsor and its designees a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and display the submitted content in any media now known or hereafter developed, for promotional, advertising, or marketing purposes. This includes, but is not limited to, use on the Sponsor’s social media accounts, website, digital advertisements, and print materials, regardless of whether the entrant is selected as a winner. Entrants waive any moral rights they may have in the submitted content to the fullest extent permitted by law.
8. General Conditions
This Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Instagram. By participating, you release Instagram and [Brand Name] from any liability. Void where prohibited.
Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the Contest if fraud, technical failures, or other factors impair the integrity of the process. Sponsor may disqualify anyone tampering with the entry process or violating these Official Rules.
9. Privacy
Elida Beauty will not collect or store any personally identifiable information (PII) or user-generated content outside of the Instagram platform. Any PII collected from the prize winner will be used solely for contest administration.
Any personal information collected will be used in accordance with Elida Beauty’s privacy policy at: https://www.elidabeauty.com/privacy-notice/.
10. Winner Notification
Winners will be notified via Instagram Direct Message within 3 days of selection. If a winner does not respond within 2 days, an alternate winner may be selected.
11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Contest and these Official Rules shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles. By participating in the Contest, entrants agree that any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate state or federal court located in Dallas County, Texas. Entrants consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts and waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue.
12. Release & Limitation of Liability
By entering, participants agree to release and hold harmless Elida Beauty, its affiliates, and respective officers, directors, and employees from any liability arising out of participation in the Contest or use of the prize.
13. Winner Announcement
The winner will be publicly announced on Q-Tips’s Instagram page after confirmation at the conclusion of the contest.