Artcast Contest Rules
Artcast Contest Rules
These Contest Rules (“Rules”) apply to all contests hosted by Artcast through its mobile application (“Artcast App”), where artists and users (“Entrants”) may submit artwork to themed competitions (e.g., Travel Photography, Abstract Painting) for a chance to win cash prizes.
1. No Purchase Necessary
Participation in Artcast contests is free of charge. No purchase, payment, or other obligation is required to enter or win.
2. Eligibility
- Entrants must be at least 18 years of age or the legal age of majority in their country of residence, whichever is older.
- Open to users with a valid account on the Artcast App.
- Entrants must have a valid PayPal account linked to their Artcast profile to receive any prizes.
- Contests may be void where prohibited by law.
3. How to Enter
- To enter, upload a JPEG image file that satisfies the theme and submission criteria via the “Submit” button on the relevant contest page in the Artcast App.
- Only one entry per user per contest is permitted unless otherwise specified.
- Entries must be original works created by the submitting artist.
4. Submission Deadlines
- Each contest has a designated submission deadline, which is posted in the contest announcement within the Artcast App.
- Late or incomplete entries will not be considered.
5. Judging and Selection of Winners
- Entries will be reviewed and judged by Artcast staff curators and/or guest curators based on artistic merit, originality, and relevance to the contest theme.
- All decisions by the judges are final and binding.
- The top three (3) winners will be selected and notified via the email associated with their Artcast account.
6. Prizes
- Prizes consist of cash awards (amounts vary per contest and are disclosed within the contest description).
- Prizes are paid via PayPal only. It is the entrant’s responsibility to ensure their PayPal account is valid and operational.
- Winners are solely responsible for any applicable taxes or fees related to the prize in their country or jurisdiction.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
- Entrants retain ownership of their submitted artwork.
- By entering a contest, entrants grant Artcast a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, reproduce, and promote the submitted artwork within the Artcast platform and related marketing materials (with appropriate attribution to the artist).
8. Right to Cancel or Modify
Artcast reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify any contest, in whole or in part, if fraud, technical failure, or any other factor impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the contest.
9. Limitation of Liability
Artcast and its affiliates shall not be held responsible for:
- Late, lost, misdirected, or undeliverable submissions;
- Errors in any contest-related materials or communications;
- Any issues arising from or related to PayPal transactions.
10. Privacy
Personal data submitted in connection with the contest will be processed in accordance with Artcast’s Privacy Policy. Only data necessary for contest administration and prize delivery will be collected.
11. Governing Law
Contests are governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these rules will be resolved in accordance with applicable U.S. laws or, where required, the laws of the entrant’s country of residence.
12. International Participants
Entrants from outside the United States must comply with local laws and regulations. Artcast reserves the right to disqualify entries that conflict with international contest or sweepstakes regulations.
For questions about these rules or a specific contest, contact support@artcast.tv.
13. No Apple Involvement
Apple is not involved in Artcast Contests as a sponsor and does not participate in Artcast Contests in any other manner.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about the Artcast Contest Rules, please contact us at:
Email: support@artcast.tv.
Effective Date: January 1, 2003
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
