OUAI-CATION GETAWAY CONTEST
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS CONTEST. OPEN ONLY TO PERSONS WHO AS OF THE DATE OF ENTRY ARE A LEGAL RESIDENT OF ONE OF THE 50 UNITED STATES OR D.C., WHO ARE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AS OF DATE OF ENTRY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
This Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram.
1. CONTEST PERIOD: The OUAI-cation Getaway Contest (the “Contest”) starts at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time (“PT”) on February 9, 2026 and ends at 11:59 p.m. PT on February 19, 2026 (the “Contest Period”).
2. ELIGIBILITY: Contest is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older as of date of entry. United Beauty LLC (the “Sponsor”), The Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC, and their parents, subsidiaries, divisions, affiliates, employees, directors, shareholders, suppliers, distributors and advertising, promotional and judging agencies, including Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. (“Administrator”) (collectively with Sponsor, The Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC, Administrator, and Instagram, “Indemnitees”) 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 where prohibited by law. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply.
3. HOW TO ENTER: To enter the Contest, you must have an Instagram account and have your account settings set to public (not private) and be a follower of the @theOUAI Instagram account. An Instagram account is required to enter and can be opened for free by downloading the Instagram application from the Apple Store or Google Play. At the beginning of the Contest Period, @theOUAI will make a Contest Instagram post (“Post”). You may enter by liking the Post, tapping on the Post repost button and leaving a comment (with a maximum of 400 words) with your funny or unhinged travel story and include either Ibiza or Santorini in your comment to indicate which Grand Prize you would like to be entered for, as descried below (“Entry”). Entries must be complete to be eligible. Limit one (1) Entry per person.
All Entries must be received by 11:59 PM PT on February 19, 2026 to be eligible. Use of any automated or computer system to participate online is prohibited and will result in disqualification. Normal Internet/phone access and data/usage charges imposed by your online/phone service may apply. Entries cannot defame, misrepresent or contain disparaging remarks about Sponsor or any of its products, or other people, products or companies or communicate messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or goodwill to which Sponsor associates. Sponsor reserves the right to monitor and will monitor Entries and delete, if required in its sole discretion. By entering, you acknowledge that your Entry may be posted on the Sponsor’s website(s) or other media pages, in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor shall have full right and power to copy, publish, broadcast, display, distribute, use, edit, translate, alter, combine with other material, reuse and adapt any or all portions of the Entries in any way and for any purpose whatsoever, at any time, now or in the future, in any media now known or hereafter devised throughout the world in any manner whatsoever and for any purpose. Entries that are not in accordance with these Official Rules as stated herein or are not received during the Contest Period will be ineligible. Entries cannot (a) be sexually explicit or suggestive, violent or derogatory of any ethnic, racial, gender, religious, professional or age group, profane or pornographic, contain nudity or any materially dangerous activity; (b) promote alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons (or the use of any of the foregoing), any activities that may appear unsafe or dangerous, or any particular political agenda or message; (c) be obscene or offensive, endorse any form of hate or hate group; (d) contain trademarks, logos or trade dress owned by others, or advertise or promote any brand or product of any kind other than Sponsor owned brand/products; (e) contain copyrighted materials owned by others without permission; (f) contain materials embodying the names, or other indicia identifying any person, living or dead, without permission; and (g) depict, and cannot itself be in, violation of any law. Instagram is not affiliated with the Contest in any way and is not responsible for the administration of the Contest or the awarding of the prizes. No endorsement or approval of Contest by Instagram are expressed or implied. All Entries become the sole property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. Entries relating to the Contest represent solely the views and opinions of the individual entrant and do not reflect the views and opinions of the Sponsor in any manner. The Sponsor acts as a passive conduit for the posting and publication of such content and has no obligation to screen, monitor or review Entries relating to the Contest and expressly disclaims any and all liability in conjunction with any such activities.
4. GRANT OF RIGHTS: Once submitted, Entry cannot be modified by entrant. By submitting an Entry, each entrant gives permission (and warrants and represents that he/she has obtained all rights necessary from third parties to give such permission and grant the license herein described) to Sponsor and its licensees, sublicensees, successors, and assigns, the exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable right and license (including but not limited to, all intellectual property and proprietary rights including without limitation patents, trademarks, and copyrights) to use, perform, exhibit, edit, adapt, reproduce, manufacture, construct, tailor, distribute, sell, offer to sell, import and/or otherwise exploit the Entry, and the entrant’s likeness (both as depicted in the Entry and otherwise), name, voice and biographical information (including, but not limited to, city and state of residence), in any manner and in any and all distribution channels, venues, formats and media now or later known or developed (collectively, the “License”) without compensation (where permitted by law) and without review, approval or notice, to the extent permitted by law. The rights granted pursuant to the License shall also include, without limitation, the right to: (a) change, alter, distort, edit or revise the Entry, or any part thereof; and (b) make derivative works based on the Entry, or any part thereof. Entrant agrees to sign any documents required by Sponsor upon request (and without compensation) to confirm such License. The preceding grant of rights does not limit any rights possessed by Instagram, Sponsor or any third party pursuant to the terms and conditions of Instagram. Sponsor is not obligated to exercise any of the rights granted in these Official Rules. Entrant further agrees that (a) Sponsor does not owe him/her a duty of confidence (or fiduciary duty or the like) and that he/she has no expectation of privacy as to his/her Entry and (b) Sponsor has wide access to ideas, stories, designs and other literary/artistic materials submitted to it from outside sources or being developed by its own employees and that such ideas/stories/designs/literary/artistic materials may be competitive with, similar to (or even identical to) his/her Entry and that Sponsor shall have no liability to entrant or any third party in conjunction therewith.
Sponsor grants to each qualified entrant a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, revocable right to use its and/or its licensor's trademarks solely for purposes of and limited to their Entry submitted in this Contest; such right and license will automatically expire without further act of any party at the expiration of the Contest Period, unless specifically extended on an individual basis by Sponsor in writing in its sole discretion. Any other use of Sponsor’s and/or its licensors’ trademarks will be a violation of Sponsor’s or its applicable licensors’ intellectual property rights.
5. JUDGING: Each submitted Entry will be judged by a panel of Sponsor-selected judges to determine the two (2) Grand Prize winners (1 for the Ibiza Grand Prize and 1 for the Santorini Grand Prize), based on the following judging criteria: Humor (25%); Creativity (25%); Originality (25%); Effort (25%). Tied Entries will be re-judged by the judges based solely on Humor. Decisions of judges, Sponsor and Administrator are final with respect to all matters relating to the Contest.
6. PRIVACY: Trust is a cornerstone of Sponsor's corporate mission and the success of their business depends on it. Sponsor is committed to maintaining your trust by protecting personal information they collect about you. Information collected from Entrants is subject to The Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC and Administrator’s Privacy Policies. Sponsor: http://www.pg.com/privacy/english/privacy_notice.html. Administrator: https://dja.com/privacy-policy/.
7. WINNER NOTIFICATION: The potential winners will be contacted via a direct message on Instagram from @theOUAI. The direct message will include an email address that the potential winners will need to contact to confirm their eligibility/provide an assignment of rights within forty-eight (48) hours from the direct message being sent. If a potential winner does not respond within the forty-eight (48) hour timeframe of the direct message, an alternate will be determined as outlined above, time permitting. The potential Grand Prize winners will be required to sign and return, via email, a Declaration of Eligibility & Liability Release, and where legal, a Publicity Release and Assignment of Rights within 48 hours of issuance or the prize will be forfeited. If a potential winner cannot be contacted within a reasonable time period, if any potential winner is ineligible, if any notification is returned undeliverable, or if any potential winner otherwise fails to fully comply with these Official Rules, he/she will forfeit that prize and an alternate winner will be determined from among all remaining Entries based on the judging criteria above, time permitting.
8. GRAND PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE (“ARV”): Ibiza Grand Prize (1): A 5-day/4-night trip for winner and one (1) travel companion to Ibiza, Spain. Trip includes round trip economy air transportation, four (4) nights hotel accommodations (based on double occupancy), $1,500 awarded as a check to be used for spending money and $2,000 awarded as a check to help offset taxes. The ARV of the Ibiza Grand Prize is $9,900. Santorini Grand Prize (1): A 5-day/4-night trip for winner and one (1) travel companion to Santorini, Greece. Trip includes round trip economy air transportation, four (4) nights hotel accommodations (based on double occupancy), $1,500 awarded as a check to be used for spending money and $2,000 awarded as a check to help offset taxes. The ARV of the Santorini Grand Prize is $9,900. Grand Prize trips must be taken by June 30, 2026 or prize will be forfeited with no compensation. Certain blackout dates may apply. The actual retail value of the Grand Prizes may vary depending on winner’s city of departure, and any difference in value will not be awarded. Winners and travel companions must travel on the same itinerary. Airline carrier's regulations and conditions apply. Trips may not be combined with any other offer and travel may not qualify for frequent flyer miles or hotel loyalty points. All travelers must have valid travel documents/passports with three (3) months of validity (for Spain) or six (6) months of validity (for Greece)/visas prior to departure (TSA-approved ID, visit www.tsa.gov for a list of TSA-approved IDs). Each winner’s travel companion must be 21 years of age or older at time of travel or winner must be the legal guardian of a travel companion under 21 years of age. Travel companions or winners, as parent/legal guardian of a minor travel companion, must complete a Release of Publicity and Liability prior to departure. Failure to obtain required travel documents by winners and travel companions may result in forfeiture of Grand Prize. Winners will be required to provide a credit card upon hotel check-in. All expenses and costs not expressly listed above, including, but not limited to, taxes, insurance, meals, telephone charges, room service and laundry services, personal expenses, gratuities, entertainment, transfers, incidental charges, or any other items not specifically described in these Rules, any transportation not mentioned within the above Grand Prize descriptions and all expenses for any of the foregoing are solely the responsibility of each winner/travel companion. No responsibility or liability is assumed for damages, losses or injury resulting from acceptance or use of a Grand Prize (or portion thereof, including travel). Winners and travel companions will be required to follow any COVID or other protocols that may be applicable at time of travel. No transfer, substitution or cash equivalent for a Grand Prize (or portion of prize) will be permitted, except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor and in such circumstance, an alternate prize (or portion of prize) of equal or greater value (as determined solely by Sponsor) will be awarded and the Sponsor’s obligation to the winner will be fulfilled, and no other additional compensation will be provided. Acceptance of a Grand Prize constitutes permission for the Sponsor and its agencies to use winner’s name and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, unless prohibited by law. All taxes related to the Grand Prize are the sole responsibility of the winners. Each winner will receive an IRS Form 1099 from Administrator for the actual value of the Grand Prize in the year the prize is awarded. ln the event a winner or travel companion engages in behavior that (as determined by Sponsor in Sponsor's sole discretion) is inappropriate or threatening, illegal or that is intended to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person, Sponsor reserves the right to send them home with no further compensation to the winner, as applicable. The Grand Prizes and each component thereof are awarded “as is” without any warranty of any kind except as required by law.
9. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY; RELEASE: Indemnitees are not responsible for late, incomplete, misdirected, inaccessible comments, Internet connections or email; or for any computer, telephone, wireless, satellite, cable, network, electronic, Internet or phone hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, or availability, or garbled, corrupt or jumbled transmissions, service provider/Internet/website/use net/accessibility, availability, or traffic congestion, Internet contact, or any technical error, or program errors or malfunctions or unauthorized human intervention, or the incorrect or inaccurate capture of Entry or other information, or the failure to capture, or loss of, any such information, or for any human error, technical error or other error of any kind in connection with the offering or operation of the Contest. In no event will more than the quantity of prizes specified in these Official Rules be awarded. The Indemnitees are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users, tampering, hacking, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest and assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, technical error, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to the website (or any other website). The preceding expressly includes the inability of Sponsor to access or properly review Entries due to filtering or other operation of the functionality of Instagram. If for any reason the Contest is not capable of running as planned (in whole or in part), as solely determined by Sponsor, including but not limited to by infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud or technical failures that can corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Contest, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest (in whole or in part). In such event, Sponsor shall conduct the Contest and award the prizes in a manner which is fair, appropriate and consistent with the spirit of these Official Rules, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Notice of cancellation/termination/modification/suspension of the Contest will be posted on the @theOUAI Instagram page. The right is reserved by Sponsor to disqualify any individual found, at its sole discretion, to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or website, to be acting in violation of the Official Rules, or to be acting in a non-sportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Indemnitees are not responsible for any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer/mobile phone or device related to or resulting from participation in or downloading (or uploading) any materials from this Contest. Entrants further agree not to knowingly damage or cause interruption of the Contest and/or prevent others from participating in the Contest. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DAMAGE ANY ONLINE SERVICE OR WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST VIOLATES CRIMINAL OR CIVIL LAWS. IF SUCH AN ATTEMPT IS MADE OR AN INDIVIDUAL OTHERWISE ATTEMPTS TO DEFRAUD SPONSOR, SPONSOR MAY DISQUALIFY ANY ENTRANT MAKING SUCH ATTEMPT AND SEEK DAMAGES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW. By submitting an Entry, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, each entrant releases and agrees to hold harmless each of the Indemnitees and all other companies involved in the development, operation or marketing of the Contest or the provision of any prize or any component of any prize, Instagram, and the successors and assigns of each of the foregoing, and the directors, officers, employees and agents of each of the foregoing (the “Released Parties”) from and against any and all claims, causes of action and liabilities of any kind that the entrant ever had, now has or might in the future have arising out of or relating to the Contest, participation in the Contest, the acceptance, receipt or use of any prize or any component thereof and/or any use of the entrant’s name, likeness, voice and/or biographical information, any statement attributed to the entrant and/or any Entry or any component thereof, including without limitation any and all claims, causes of action and liabilities, including those (a) relating to any personal injury, death or property damage or loss sustained by any entrant or any other person, (b) based upon any allegation of violation of the right of privacy or publicity, copyright infringement, misappropriation, defamation or violation of any other personal or proprietary right or (c) or based upon any allegation of a violation of any law, rule or regulation relating to personal information or data security. Each entrant agrees not to assert any such claim or cause of action against any of the Released Parties.
10. ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS: By participating, entrants agree to be bound by and abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which shall be final and binding in all respects. By participating in this Contest, entrant/winners/travel companions agree to release and hold harmless Indemnitees from any and all actions, claims, injury, loss or damage (whether due to negligence or otherwise) to person(s), including death, and property or breach or failure or any representation of warranty arising in any manner, directly or indirectly, from participation in this Contest and/or from the acceptance, misuse or use of any prize.
SPONSOR MAKES NO WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR GUARANTEE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN FACT OR IN LAW, RELATIVE TO THE USE OF THE PRIZE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ITS QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
11. DISPUTES: You agree that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Contest or the Prizes awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in the State of California. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, your rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of California or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of California.
12. SPONSOR/ADMINISTRATOR: The Sponsor of the Contest is United Beauty LLC, 5750 Wilshire Blvd Ste 655, Los Angeles, CA 90036. The Administrator of the Contest is Don Jagoda Associates, Inc., 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, New York 11747.
13. WINNERS: For a winners list, available after February 28, 2026 for a period of at least 30 days, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: OUAI-cation Getaway Contest Winners, Dept. AL, P.O. Box 7760, Melville, NY 11775-7760.
This Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram. You understand that you are providing your information to Sponsor, and not to Instagram.