1. Introduction
Welcome to the Pick ‘em U App! This season offers participants the opportunity to engage in a competitive, non-gambling sports pick’em experience. Players can compete for prizes, participate in sponsored leagues, and test their sports knowledge. Join us and enjoy the ultimate pick’em challenge as we continue to deliver an engaging and exciting platform for all fans.
2. Eligibility
Participation is open to legal residents of the United States who are 13 years of age or older. Participants between the ages of 13 and 17 must have a parent or legal guardian’s consent to participate in the contest. Employees, officers, directors, agents, and representatives of Pick ’em U and their immediate family members are not eligible to win prizes but may participate for entertainment purposes.
3. Parental Consent and Child Privacy
If you are between 13 and 17 years old, you must have permission from a parent or legal guardian to participate in the Pick ’em U contest. During registration, participants between 13 and 17 years old will provide a parent or legal guardian’s email address. An email will be sent to the parent or guardian requesting consent, which must be verified within 7 days for participation to proceed. A parent or legal guardian may revoke consent and request deletion of the participant’s information at any time.
4. Points and Scoring
See sports:
College Football
NFL
5. Prize Delivery
Prizes will be awarded to eligible winners as outlined in the contest rules. Winners will be notified promptly after the contest ends, and all prizes will be delivered within the designated timeframes. For more complex prizes, such as tickets or travel packages, additional arrangements will be coordinated directly with the winners.
6. Sponsored Leagues and Prizes
Pick ’em U features sponsored leagues where participants can compete for exciting prizes. Details about sponsored leagues, prize opportunities, and any specific eligibility requirements will be shared within the app and on our website. Participation in sponsored leagues is subject to the terms and conditions outlined for each league.
7. Prize Substitution & Transferability
All prizes awarded during Pick ’em U contests are non-transferable and cannot be substituted for cash or other items, except at the sole discretion of Pick ’em U. In the event that a prize is unavailable, a substitute prize of equal or greater value may be offered.
8. Limitation of Liability
Pick ’em U’s liability will not exceed $500 for any claim, and we are not responsible for any incidental, indirect, or consequential damages arising from the use of the app or participation in this testing season.
9. User Conduct and Fair Play
The following actions are prohibited:
- Multiple accounts per participant.
- Use of bots or automated systems.
- Collusion or sharing picks.
- Falsifying information during registration or participation.
Violations will result in disqualification and account suspension.
10. Pick ’em U App Not Affiliated with Apple or Google
The Pick ’em U App is not in any way affiliated with Apple Inc., Google LLC, or any of their subsidiaries. Apple and Google are not sponsors of or involved in any way with the contests or events offered in the Pick ’em U App.
11. Fraud Prevention
Pick ’em U is committed to preventing fraud and ensuring the integrity of the contest. Participants are prohibited from creating fake accounts, using false identities, or engaging in any fraudulent behavior.
12. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law
Participants are encouraged to contact [email protected] to resolve disputes informally. Disputes will be resolved by binding arbitration administered by JAMS, in accordance with its Comprehensive Arbitration Rules.
13. Force Majeure
Pick ’em U is not responsible for any delays, modifications, or cancellations caused by unforeseen events, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, government regulations, or technical failures beyond our control.
14. App Updates and Modifications
Participants are required to install any updates to ensure uninterrupted access to the contest. Pick ’em U reserves the right to modify, suspend, or cancel the contest at any time.
15. Changes to Terms and Conditions
Pick ’em U reserves the right to update or modify these terms and conditions at any time. Participants will be notified via email or through the app of significant changes.
16. Proof of Age Upon Winning
Winners may be required to provide proof of age to claim their prizes. If a participant is unable to provide valid proof of age, the prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner.
17. Account Security
Participants are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials. Pick ’em U is not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from the unauthorized use of a participant’s account.
18. Accessibility
Pick ’em U is committed to ensuring the app is accessible to users of all abilities. If you encounter any accessibility issues or need assistance, please contact [email protected].
19. User Feedback
By submitting feedback, suggestions, or ideas during this testing season, participants grant Pick ’em U the right to use, modify, and implement their submissions without any obligation or compensation.
20. Periodic Updates and Communication
Participants may receive periodic updates and communications from Pick ’em U via email, in-app notifications, or push notifications related to app features and contests.
21. Non-Gambling Disclaimer
This is purely for testing purposes. No prizes will be awarded, and all participation is voluntary. The app remains a non-gambling sports challenge platform, and future seasons will include the skill-based prize structure.
22. Special Promotions
Pick ’em U may offer special promotions or limited-time contests during. These promotions may be subject to additional terms and conditions.
23. Location-Based Restrictions
Participation in the Pick ’em U beta season may be restricted in certain states, regions, or countries based on local laws and regulations. Participants are responsible for ensuring that their participation is legal in their jurisdiction.
24. Data Privacy and Security
We collect the following personal information: name, email address, game picks, and scores. Pick ’em U uses industry-standard encryption and security protocols to protect your personal information.
25. Right to Delete (Account Deletion)
Participants may request the deletion of their Pick ’em U account at any time by contacting [email protected]. Upon deletion, all personal information will be removed from our active databases within 14 days.
26. Ownership of User-Generated Content
Any content submitted by participants (e.g., comments, profiles) remains the property of the participant. However, by submitting content to the Pick ’em U app, the participant grants Pick ’em U a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content.
27. Intellectual Property
All content within the Pick ’em U App, including but not limited to the design, logo, scoring system, software, and all other related assets, are the exclusive property of Pick ’em U and its licensors.
In addition, any collegiate logos, trademarks, or other intellectual property associated with institutions are the exclusive property of their respective owners. Such logos and trademarks are protected by applicable laws and international treaties regarding intellectual property.
Users of the Pick ’em U App acknowledge that these logos, trademarks, and other intellectual property are utilized for purposes of fan engagement only, without implying any ownership or endorsement by the respective institutions.
All other trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos appearing within the Pick ’em U App remain the property of their respective owners and are subject to the protections granted by law. Any unauthorized use or reproduction of these trademarks is strictly prohibited.
28. Compliance with Local Laws
The Pick ’em U app is void where prohibited by law. Participants are responsible for ensuring their participation complies with any local, state, or federal regulations governing sweepstakes or contests.
29. Record Keeping and Audits
Pick ’em U will retain all season records, including picks, scoring, and feedback data, for a period of two years. Pick ’em U reserves the right to audit participation and scoring at any time to ensure compliance with these rules.