Voting Terms
Must be 13 years of age or older to vote.
From September 20, 2011 at 10:01am Central Time ("CT") through October 12, 2011 at 11:59pm CT, visit the Partners in Preservation Page on Facebook and click on the Vote tab, then follow the directions to accept the “Partners in Preservation Application”. Once you have accepted the application, you will be able to cast one (1) vote each calendar day for the historic site you think most deserves a preservation grant.
Voters must follow instructions provided to submit their votes. Multiple votes received from any person/email address in any given calendar day will be disqualified. Votes generated by script, macro or other automated means or any other means intended to impact the integrity of the voting process as determined by the Sponsors may be void. Votes obtained by any fraudulent or inappropriate means, including, without limitation, offering prizes or other inducements to members of the public, payment for votes or offering to trade votes, as determined by Sponsors (as defined below), in their sole discretion, may result in those votes being void and the historic site at issue being disqualified.
National Trust for Historic Preservation (“National Trust”), American Express (collectively, “Sponsors”), Facebook, and their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising and promotion agencies, and the respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents and representatives of the forgoing (collectively, “Released Parties”) are not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, undelivered, garbled, incomplete, inaccurate, stolen or delayed votes or for incorrect/inaccurate voting information or any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, votes. Released Parties are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any vote to be cast or tabulated on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the website, or any combination thereof or for any other reason. Released Parties are also not responsible for any injury or damage to participant's or any other person's computer relating to or resulting from participation in the voting process or downloading any materials. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSORS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to modify, terminate, or suspend the voting or void any vote should a virus, bug, non-authorized human intervention, action of any historic site or individual, or other cause corruption of the voting or impair the administration, security, or fairness of the voting. Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be violating these rules, tampering with the voting process, or acting in an unsportsmanlike or improper manner and void all associated votes. The decision of the Sponsors with respect to the tallying of votes, and the invalidation or disqualification of any suspected votes, shall be at the sole discretion of the Sponsors and shall be final. Voting is void where prohibited by law and subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws. Sponsors: American Express, 200 Vesey Street, New York, NY 10285 and National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1785 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20036. Facebook, Inc. is not a sponsor or administrator of this program. You are providing your information to the National Trust and not to Facebook.
