Terms and Conditions

NYC Teen Resume Challenge Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: [11/2025]

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the website located at [Your Website URL - e.g., https://preview.jottful.com/3jex] (the “Service” or “Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not access or use the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Eligibility and Contest Rules

2.1. Eligibility: The “NYC Teen Resume Challenge” (the “Contest”) is subject to the Official Rules posted on this Website. By registering for the Contest, you confirm that you meet the eligibility requirements set forth in the Official Rules, including, but not limited to, being a resident of New York City and a high school student 19 years old or younger.

2.2. Mandatory Attendance: Participation and eligibility to win prizes in the Contest require mandatory attendance at all specified workshops. Failure to attend all mandatory sessions will result in disqualification from the prize portion of the Contest.

2.3. Agreement to Official Rules: These Terms incorporate the Contest’s Official Rules/Eligibility Disclaimer by reference. In the event of a conflict between these Terms and the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail regarding the conduct, eligibility, and awarding of prizes for the Contest.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

3.1. Website Content: All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and the compilation thereof, is the property of NYC Teen Resume Challenge or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

3.2. User Submissions: By submitting a resume, application, or any other content (“User Submission”) to the Website or Contest, you grant the Contest organizers a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Submission in connection with the operation and promotion of the Contest and the Service. This includes, but is not limited to, using submitted resumes (anonymously or otherwise, as specified in the Official Rules) for judging, educational purposes, testimonials, or promotional materials.

4. User Conduct and Responsibilities

4.1. Prohibited Uses: You agree not to use the Service:

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
  • To submit any material that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, harassing, abusive, or otherwise objectionable.
  • To submit content that infringes upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or other personal or proprietary rights.
  • To engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Service, or which, as determined by us, may harm the Contest organizers or users of the Service.

4.2. Account Security: If you register for the Contest or create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.

5. Links to Third-Party Websites

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by the NYC Teen Resume Challenge (e.g., sponsor websites, registration forms).

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that the Contest organizers shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

6. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including, without limitation, if you breach the Terms or the Official Rules.

7. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer

7.1. Information Accuracy: The information provided on the Website, including workshop dates, judging criteria, and prize details, is subject to change without notice. We make every effort to provide accurate information but do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information.

7.2. Limitation of Liability: In no event shall the NYC Teen Resume Challenge, nor its organizer Tonya Sims, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; (iii) any content obtained from the Service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage.

7.3. “As Is” Basis: Your use of the Service is at your sole risk. The Service is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will try to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

  • Email: nycteenresumechallenge@gmail.com
  • Address: 347 5th Avenue, Ste. 1402, New York, NY 10016