Poloniex PoloScholars Terms and Conditions

1.  The promoter is: Poloniex
2. The competition is open to residents of every country, except those mentioned in our prohibited countries list, aged 18 years or over. Employees of Poloniex and their close relatives and anyone otherwise connected with the organization or judging of the competition are not permitted to enter.
3. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition.
4. By entering this competition, an entrant is indicating his/her agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.
5. Route to entry for the competition and details of how to enter are via our Google Form
6. In order to enter and be considered eligible, participants must post their videos to YouTube and must be following @Poloniex on Twitter, Poloniex on Medium, and on YouTube.
7. Only one entry will be accepted per person. Multiple entries from the same person will be disqualified.
8. Closing date for entry will be June 22nd, 2022. After this date no further entries to the competition will be permitted.
9. No responsibility can be accepted for entries not received for whatever reason.
10. The rules of the competition and how to enter are as follows:
    • Videos must be 10 minutes or less.
    • Videos must cover a topic outlined in the contest Google Form, or explicitly accepted by Poloniex if not listed in order to be considered eligible.
    • Video will be judged and finalists will be chosen according to judging criteria outlined in the contest’s help center article.
    • The placement of the finalists will be based on a community vote, but Polonix reserves the sole right to any final decisions regarding winner placement.
    • Entrants must use the contest Google Form to enter the competition.
    • Entrants must follow Poloniex on Twitter, Instagram, and Medium. Entrants must also use the #PoloScholars hashtag in the video caption where applicable.
    • Video must mention Poloniex and Polopedia at the beginning and end of the video.
    • Further details of the competition will be presented in associated help center articles as well as in this Terms and Conditions document.
11. The promoter reserves the right to cancel or amend the competition and these terms and conditions without notice in the event of a catastrophe, war, civil or military disturbance, act of God or any actual or anticipated breach of any applicable law or regulation or any other event outside of the promoter’s control. Any changes to the competition will be notified to entrants as soon as possible by the promoter.
12. The promoter is not responsible for inaccurate prize details supplied to any entrant by any third party connected with this competition.
13. The prizes are as follows:
    • 1st prize:
      • Featured on Polopedia
      • BAYCTRON NFT (worth 1990TRX, 159USDT)
      • $500 worth of $USDD
    • 2nd prize:
      • MAYCTRON NFT (1000TRX，80USDT)
      • $200 $USDD
    • 3rd prize:
      • $150 $USDD
    • 4th prize:
      • $100 $USDD
    • 5th prize:
      • $50 $USDD
    • The prizes are as stated and no cash or other alternatives will be offered.The prizes are not transferable. Prizes are subject to availability and we reserve the right to substitute any prize with another of equivalent value without giving notice.
14. Winners will be chosen by community vote on Poloniex’s chosen social media platforms, and at Poloniex’s sole discretion.
15. The winner will be notified by email and/or DM on Twitter/Telegram and/or letter within 28 days of the closing date. The winner will only ever be contacted by accounts/emails in this list. If the winner cannot be contacted or does not claim the prize within 14 days of notification, we reserve the right to withdraw the prize from the winner and pick a replacement winner. 
16. The promoter will notify the winner when and where the prize can be collected / is delivered.
17. The promoter’s decision in respect of all matters to do with the competition will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
18. By entering this competition (filling out the Google Form), an entrant is indicating his/her agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.
19. The winner agrees to the use of his/her name and image in any publicity material, as well as their entry. Any personal data relating to the winner or any other entrants will be used solely in accordance with current data protection legislation and will not be disclosed to a third party without the entrant’s prior consent.
20. The winner’s name will be available 28 days after the closing date by emailing the following address: [support@poloniex.com]
21. Entry into the competition will be deemed as acceptance of these terms and conditions.
22. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Twitter or any other Social Network. You are providing your information to Poloniex and not to any other party. The information provided will be used in conjunction with the following Privacy Policy found at https://poloniex.com/privacy/.
23. Poloniex‘s decision as to those able to take part and selection of winners is final. No correspondence relating to the competition will be entered into.
24. Poloniex will judge the competition and decide on the finalists. Final placement of finalists will be chosen based on community vote and at Poloniex’s sole discretion.
25. Poloniex shall have the right, at its sole discretion and at any time, to change or modify these terms and conditions, such change shall be effective immediately upon posting to this webpage.
26. Poloniex also reserves the right to cancel the competition if circumstances arise outside of its control.