By entering the "NYVacationRentals.com Sweepstakes" ("The Sweepstakes"), you agree to be legally bound by the Terms and Conditions of Website Use ("Terms and Conditions") contained herein just as if you had signed this Agreement. NYVacationRentals.com may modify these Terms and Conditions may at any time. You agree not to use any system, processes, technologies, programming, or other methods to modify, disable, subvert, or otherwise change the mechanism by which the sweepstakes operates. Please review this Agreement from time to time since your ongoing use is subject to the terms and conditions as modified. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, do not register with NYVacationRentals.com and do not enter The Sweepstakes.

Sweepstakes Rules

1. To enter The Sweepstakes, register on NYVacationRentals.com.
2. Every time you login with your username and password, you'll get one entry in our sweepstakes. There is no limit in how many entries you may have.
3. Entrants must be legal residents of the United States or Canada.
4. Winner of each prize will be randomly selected on the date specified on the Entry Page. All entries must be received by September 30th, 2004 in order to qualify.
5. Participants must register a valid email in order to claim the prize. By submitting his/her email address, winner agrees to The Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions. It is the responsibility of winner to submit the correct email and mailing address. NYVacationRentals.com cannot be held responsible for incorrect, invalid, or mistyped email and mailing addresses.
6. A notification confirming a winning entry will be sent to winner via email once an address has been submitted. NYVacationRentals.com will contact the winner via email in inform them of the delivery of prize(s). The winner's shipping address will be used ONLY for delivery of the prize(s).
7. Prize(s) will be sent to the winner via United States Postal System first class mail within 2-4 business weeks of receiving shipping information. Prize(s) will be sent to United States or Canadian mailing addresses only.
8. Winner's initials, hometown, and state may be listed on the Winners Page on the NYVacationRentals.com site. No other personal information will be made available to the public.
9. NYVacationRentals.com agrees to exercise its best effort to ensure proper delivery of prize(s). However, if winner does not respond within one week from the day the initial winning notification is sent, NYVacationRentals.com reserves the right to void the winner entry. Prizes for voided entries will be made available for the sweepstakes after one week.
10. The Sweepstakes is void where prohibited.

General

If you do not comply with these Terms and Conditions at any time, NYVacationRentals.com reserves the right to cancel your registration with the website and The Sweepstakes. NYVacationRentals.com may restrict your use of or access to The Sweepstakes at its sole discretion without prior notice. The Sweepstakes is a promotional event and forum for various different prizes to be given away on the NYVacationRentals.com website. Detailed information about the prizes is provided by the manufacturers and/or retailers to NYVacationRentals.com solely for use on the NYVacationRentals.com website. The rights to this information may be protected by patent, copyright, trademark, trade secrets or other proprietary rights owned by a third party other than NYVacationRentals.com. Additionally, certain content displayed and contained within the NYVacationRentals.com website is the original authorship of NYVacationRentals.com and is owned exclusively by NYVacationRentals.com. By registering with NYVacationRentals.com and The Sweepstakes, you acknowledge you may not modify, publish, transmit, display, copy, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit any of the content found at NYVacationRentals.com, whether owned by NYVacationRentals.com or a third party, other than as provided herein.

If for any reason, if The Sweepstakes is not operating as intended, as a result of infection by computer viruses, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of NYVacationRentals.com that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the sweepstakes, NYVacationRentals.com reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the sweepstakes. NYVacationRentals.com assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. NYVacationRentals.com is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by NYVacationRentals.com on account of technical or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in this sweepstakes.

The Sweepstakes are provided to you "as is" and you agree to use it at your sole risk. NYVacationRentals.com expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether expressed or implied, including, but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.

You expressly understand and agree that NYVacationRentals.com shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses (even if NYVacationRentals.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from:

1. the inability to participate in The Sweepstakes;
2. the cost of procurement of substitute goods and services resulting from any goods, data, information or services won, purchased or obtained via NYVacationRentals.com;
3. unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data;
4. statements or conduct of any third party on NYVacationRentals.com; or
5. any other matter relating to NYVacationRentals.com or operation of The Sweepstakes. In no event shall NYVacationRentals.com' total liability to you for all damages, losses and causes of action whether in contract, tort (including, but not limited to, negligence), or otherwise exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

By participating in the sweepstakes, each contestant agrees to release and hold harmless NYVacationRentals.com, its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies and their respective directors, officers, employees, representatives and agents from any and all liability for any injuries, loss or damage of any kind to person, including death, and property arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a prize, participation in any sweepstakes related activity, use of the NYVacationRentals.com website, or participation in the sweepstakes, and any claim or cause of action of any kind in connection with the sweepstakes, including without limitation, injury, death, property damage and claims based on right of privacy or publicity, or defamation. Void where prohibited by law.

Registration

You agree that the information you provide to NYVacationRentals.com is true and accurate information about you, and that you will notify NYVacationRentals.com if any of this information changes. If you fail to provide true and accurate information, NYVacationRentals.com reserves the right to terminate your registration with NYVacationRentals.com.

NYVacationRentals.com closely monitors all sweepstakes activities on the website. In the event NYVacationRentals.com determines that you have violated these Terms and Conditions, the Sweepstakes Rules or the Privacy Statement, it reserves the right to cancel your registration and cancel your entries from any sweepstakes you have entered.

Links

NYVacationRentals.com may provide links to other sites on the NYVacationRentals.com website. These links are provided for your convenience and are not intended to endorse or make any representation whatsoever about the products and services found at such links. You agree to release and hold harmless NYVacationRentals.com, its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies and their respective directors, officers, employees, representatives and agents from any and all liability for any injuries, loss or damage of any kind to person, including death, and property arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, resulting from the use of the links and everything you find at the other end of those links.