Second Life 20th Birthday Celebration
Global Sweepstakes: Event Concluded

Our global sweepstakes is now closed. We want to thank everyone who joined us from across the world in marking this milestone for Second Life. Your participation added value to this celebration. While this opportunity has ended, we hope you enjoyed being part of our global community. Keep an eye out for more sweepstakes in the future!

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Available Prizes

Grand Prize
One (1) SecondLifetime Premium Subscription

First Prize
One (1) year Premium Plus Subscription

Daily Prizes
One (1) year Premium Subscription

How to Enter

  • Teleport to the SL20B region in Second Life

  • Find the SL20B Global Sweepstakes kiosk

  • Click on the kiosk

  • Complete the prompts to enter for your chance to win!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY

The Second Life 20th Birthday Celebration Global Sweepstakes begins at 10:00 AM PT on 6/22/23 and ends at 11:59 PM PT on 7/5/23. Open to individuals 18+ and are within the special Second Life 20th Birthday region at time of entry. Void where prohibited. For complete details, visit the kiosk within the SL20B region. Sponsor: Linden Research, Inc.

PROMOTION PERIOD

The Second Life 20th Birthday Celebration Global Sweepstakes (“Promotion”) begins 10:00 AM Pacific Time (“PT”) on June 22, 2023 and ends 11:59 PM PT on July 5, 2023 (the “Promotion Period”) and will be divided into fourteen (14) daily entry periods.

ELIGIBILITY

The Promotion is open to individuals who are at least 18 years of age and are within the special Second Life 20th Birthday (“SL20B") region as of date of entry (“Entrant”). Access to the Second Life 20th Birthday region is free. Employees of Linden Research, Inc. (“Sponsor”), Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. (“Administrator”), their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, partners and prize suppliers (collectively, “Released Parties”), and their immediate family members (spouses, parents, children, and siblings and their spouses) and household members of each (whether related or not) are not eligible to participate or win. Void in all Countries embargoed by the United States and where prohibited or restricted by law. All applicable laws and regulations apply.

HOW TO ENTER

During the Promotion Period, visit  secondlife.com (“Site”) and login to your Second Life account. Upon logging in, Entrants can confirm if they are eligible to participate in the Promotion. To be eligible, you must be within the special SL20B region. You may enter by clicking a kiosk in the SL20B region which will take you to the entry form to receive (1) entry into the Promotion (“Entry”). You will receive one (1) Entry into the Grand and First Prize drawings and one (1) Entry into the applicable Daily Prize drawing. Daily Prize Entries will not roll over into subsequent Daily Prize drawings. Standard data/usage rates from your online/phone service provider may apply. Limit one (1) Entry per person per household per day (for the Daily Prize drawings) during the Promotion Period but you will only receive one (1) Entry per person per household overall for the Grand and First Prize drawing. Entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Incomplete entries or entries not complying with these Official Rules are subject to disqualification, at the Sponsor’s sole discretion.

RANDOM DRAWING/ODDS

One (1) Daily Prize winner will be selected in a random drawing after each day of the Promotion Period from among all Entries received for that day (for a total of 14 Daily Prize winners). One (1) Grand Prize winner and one (1) First Prize winner will be selected in a random drawing on or about July 6, 2023 from among all eligible Entries received during the Promotion Period. The random drawings will be conducted by the Administrator at their office in NY USA. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible Entries received for each day and during the Promotion Period overall.

PRIZE AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE IN US DOLLARS (“ARV”) *

Grand Prize (1): A Sponsor selected membership SecondLifetime Premium subscription membership. The ARV of the Grand Prize is USD $749. First Prize (1): A Sponsor selected membership of one (1) year Premium Plus subscription membership. The ARV of the First Prize is USD $249. Daily Prizes (14 – one per day): A Sponsor-selected membership of one (1) year Premium subscription membership. The ARV of each Daily Prize is USD $99. Any taxes or duties on the Grand Prize are the sole responsibility of winner, as applicable. No transfer, substitution or cash equivalent permitted, except Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in the event the prize is not available for any reason. For existing membership members, winner will receive the prize value awarded by adding to or adjusting current membership status.

WINNER NOTIFICATION

The potential winners will be contacted via email and must reply to the email within three (3) days to confirm eligibility or prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected. If the potential Grand Prize winner is from the United States, winner will be required to sign and return, a Declaration of Eligibility/Release of Liability and where legal, a Publicity Release within three (3) days of notification attempt. Noncompliance within this time period may result in disqualification and an alternate winner being selected. Any prize or prize notification returned as non-deliverable will result in disqualification and the prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected and notified as indicated above. If any winner is a Canadian resident, he/she must answer unaided time-limited arithmetic skill-testing question as a condition to winning the prize.

GENERAL RULES

By participating in this Promotion, Entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor/Administrator. By accepting prize, winner agrees that the Sponsor and those acting under the Sponsor's authority may use winner's name, picture/portrait, likeness, and/or hometown/country, for advertising and promotional purposes without further consideration, unless prohibited by law. By accepting the prize, winner agrees that Sponsor and their subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and Promotion agencies, including the Administrator, and their directors, employees, representatives and agents, partners and prize suppliers have no liability whatsoever for, and will be held harmless by winner for any liability for any injury, loss or damages of any kind (including death) to persons, and property damages sustained, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of prize or participation in this Promotion or any prize-related activity. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the Promotion materials or the offering or announcement of the prize. If for any reason the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failure, human error or any other causes beyond the control of Sponsor that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the Entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion and to choose the winners from among all eligible Entries received prior to cancellation. Sponsor 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, Entry. Sponsor is not responsible for: (a) incorrect or inaccurate transcription of Entry information or late, or incomplete Entries received through impermissible or illegitimate channels, all of which will be disqualified; (b) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunctioning of any telephone, computer online systems, computer equipment, website, server provider, network, hardware or software; (c) the unavailability or inaccessibility of the Site or service; (d) unauthorized intervention in any part of the Entry process or this Promotion; or (e) printing, typographical, electronic or human errors which may occur in the Promotion or administration of this Promotion or the processing of Entries. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. In the event of any dispute regarding these rules printed in other languages, the English version of these rules will govern and prevail.

DISPUTES

Entrants/winner agree that: (a) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Promotion, or the prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and solely and exclusively by the United States Federal Court in California USA or the appropriate State Court located in California in the U.S.; Entrants/winner submit to sole and exclusive personal jurisdiction to said courts exclusively in the United States Court for San Francisco County, California in the U.S. or the appropriate State Court located in California for any such dispute and irrevocably waives any and all rights to object to such jurisdiction; (b) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out of pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Promotion but in no event attorneys' fees; and (c) under no circumstances will Entrants/winner be permitted to obtain awards for and Entrants/winner hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of Entrants/winner or the Sponsor and its agencies in connection with this Promotion shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the state of California in the U.S., without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules of provisions (whether of the state of California, the United States, or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the state of California in the U.S.

PRIVACY/COMPLIANCE

Any personal information that you provide in connection with the Promotion shall be used by Sponsor to administer this Promotion, contact Entrants, and for the other purposes set forth in the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy. By entering this Promotion, you agree to Sponsor’s collection of personal information and accept their Privacy Policy. If Entrant authorizes, by opting in, Sponsor may provide Entrant with information relating to products, services and promotions of Sponsor and affiliates of Sponsor. Participation in this Promotion is subject to the Sponsor’s Terms of Use/Privacy Policy located at https://www.lindenlab.com/privacy. Your personal data/Entry information will be transferred to the United States. Pursuant to EU law pertaining to data collection and processing, you have a right of access to, modification and withdrawal of your personal data. You also have the right of opposition to the data collection, under certain circumstances. To exercise such right, you may email privacy@lindenlab.com.

WINNERS

For the names of the winners, available after July 30, 2023 (for a period of at least 30 days), send an email to: winners@dja.com with "Second Life 20th Birthday Celebration Global Sweepstakes WINNERS" as the subject line. Winners list will be sent after the prizes have been awarded.

SPONSOR/ADMINISTRATOR

The Sponsor of this Promotion is Linden Research, Inc. 945 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 548 Market St, PMB 59201 San Francisco, CA 94104-5401 USA. The Administrator of this Promotion is Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747,USA.

As of 06/23/23, we've corrected and increased two of the previously listed prize values. The ARV of the First Prize is now USD $249 (previously USD $99), and the ARV of each Daily Prize is now USD $99 (previously USD $66).