PLAYBOY PLAYMATE AND BUNNY MODEL SEARCH SUBMISSION AGREEMENT
Last Updated: August 8, 2024
The mission of the Playboy Playmate and Bunny Model Search (the “Model Search”) is to find our new Playboy Playmates and Playboy Bunnies.
IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MODEL SEARCH, YOU MUST AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS SUBMISSION AGREEMENT BY CHECKING THE BOX "I HAVE READ AND ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS" WHEN YOU MAKE YOUR SUBMISSION.
1. AGREEMENT
This Submission Agreement and Parts 1 and 6 of Playboy’s Terms of Use (for purposes of this Submission Agreement, the “Terms of Use”) contain the terms of the Model Search. Except as modified herein, all aspects of the Terms of Use (including without limitation the Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waiver provisions) shall continue to apply. All capitalized terms used in this Submission Agreement that are not otherwise defined have the meanings set out in the Terms of Use.
By submitting Submission Content (as that term is defined below), you consent and agree to be bound by the terms of this Submission Agreement and the Terms of Use. If you do not agree with the terms, you should not submit Submission Content. We advise that you print or retain a digital copy of this Submission Agreement and our Terms of Use for future reference. This Submission Agreement may be modified from time to time, so check back often. So that you are aware changes have been made, we will adjust the "Last Updated" date at the beginning of this document.
By submitting Submission Content, you also agree that if selected, such selections (if any) to be at our sole and absolute discretion, you may be considered for opportunities that may include a Playmate photoshoot, attendance at Playboy events as a Playboy Bunny, or other opportunities. Participation in any opportunities will be contingent upon you meeting the criteria and signing all applicable documentation presented to you for each potential opportunity.
In addition to reviewing this Submission Agreement and our Terms of Use, please review our Privacy Policy and any other terms and conditions that may be posted elsewhere on Playboy.com (the “Site”) or otherwise communicated to our users. The Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and all such Site terms and conditions also constitute part of the Agreement between you and us.
In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of this Submission Agreement, and any other terms and/or conditions applicable to the Model Search, we shall determine which rules, restrictions, limitations, terms and/or conditions shall control and prevail in our sole discretion, and you specifically waive any right to challenge or dispute such determination.
2. SUBMITTING SUBMISSION CONTENT
Submission Content will include the following information:
All of the above shall be defined as “Submission Content”. Submission Content may be submitted online or in person at one of our live casting events. For clarity, submission of Submission Content does not guarantee selection.
3. USE OF THE CONTENT SUPPLIED BY YOU
Except as expressly provided otherwise in this Agreement, you retain ownership of all rights (including without limitation copyright), title, and interests in any Submission Content you submit, post, upload, transmit, send or otherwise make available on or through the Site or at a live casting event.
However, by submitting, posting, uploading, transmitting, sending or otherwise making available Submission Content, you irrevocably grant us a royalty-free (except as otherwise stated herein), perpetual, non-exclusive, sublicensable worldwide right and license to copy, reproduce, create derivative works of, reverse-engineer, store, cache, aggregate, publish, post, display, distribute, broadcast, perform, transmit, rent, sell, share, syndicate, or otherwise provide to others or use all such Submission Content (including without limitation your name) on or in connection with the Model Search and the Site, including without limitation to feature on the Site, to be included as editorial content on the Site, or for certain commercial purposes (including without limitation advertising, marketing and promotional activities on or in connection with the Model Search and Site) and to authorize others to do so. We may, as we see fit, use the Submission Content in editorial or commercial content without any compensation or additional consideration to you. In any event, you should make copies of or otherwise back-up any and all Submission Content, Personal Information or communications you post, upload, transmit, send or otherwise make available on or through the Site that you may wish to retain.
In addition to the foregoing grant, we may modify, edit, crop, alter, revise, adapt, translate, enhance, reformat, remix, rearrange, resize, move, remove, delete, and erase all such Submission Content you submit to us.
By submitting Submission Content to us, you waive any artists' authorship rights, moral rights or any droit moral that you might otherwise be entitled to under the laws of any relevant jurisdiction, including without limitation those moral rights you may have under the United States Copyright Act or similar laws of any jurisdiction. The foregoing notwithstanding, nothing herein requires that we make any use of your Submission Content on the Site or otherwise.
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF SUBMISSION CONTENT OR PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU POST, UPLOAD, TRANSMIT, SEND OR OTHERWISE MAKE AVAILABLE UNDER THIS SUBMISSION AGREEMENT.
4. ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
In addition to the representations and warranties set forth in the Terms of Use, the following provisions also apply to your Submission Content:
You warrant, represent and confirm that:
In addition to your indemnification obligations under the Terms of Use, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless us and our officers, employees, and representatives against all expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising from any breach or alleged breach of the representations and warranties contained herein. No contrary or inconsistent terms, conditions, restrictions or other provisions in delivery memos, invoices, letters or other documents will be binding on us unless expressly agreed to in writing by our authorized representative.
5. DATA PRIVACY
All personal information you provide within your Submission Content (including your image) will be used by us to process your submission and, as we see fit, for the purposes described in this Submission Agreement and our Privacy Policy. In particular, please be aware that Submission Content may appear online and may be further commercialized, as described in this Submission Agreement. For more information about how we will use your personal information, and the rights you may have in relation to it, please see our Privacy Policy.
All the information in your Submission Content must relate to you. You must not submit any third party’s Personal Information within your Submission Content.
6. OUR TRADEMARKS
Nothing contained in this Submission Agreement shall be construed to grant you any rights to use or exploit our registered or unregistered trademarks, logos, service marks, trade names, internet domain names, brand names, slogans, logos any other indicators or origin in existence now or in the future used by us in any jurisdiction.
7. RELATIONSHIP
You agree that you will not misrepresent your relationship or association with us. This Agreement shall not be deemed to constitute an agency, partnership or joint venture, or contract of employment between the parties. You will not be entitled to any benefits enjoyed by our employees; which include but are not limited to, life insurance, private health care and parental benefits.
If at any time, in our sole judgement, you become the subject of public disrepute, contempt, complaints, or scandal that may affect our image or goodwill, or you misrepresent your relationship or association with us or otherwise engage in activities that may tarnish our reputation, we may, in addition to our other remedies, suspend or terminate this Agreement upon written notice to you.