{"id":136675,"date":"2025-10-21T19:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/136675\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T19:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:30:08","slug":"heres-how-google-is-choosing-15-fans-to-test-the-next-pixel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/136675\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s how Google is choosing 15 fans to test the next Pixel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>FULL TERMS AND CONDITIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>PIXEL SUPERFANS \u2018Trusted Tester Program\u2019 OFFICIAL RULES (\u201cOfficial Rules\u201d) &#8211; US VERSION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">ENTRY IN THIS CONTEST CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">In order to enter the Contest (defined below), you must agree to comply with these Official Rules. These Official Rules form a binding legal agreement between you and Google (defined below) with respect to the Contest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">The Contest is for residents of the <strong>United States only<\/strong> and shall be construed and evaluated according to the laws of the <strong>State of California<\/strong>, U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">The Contest is held by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 USA. (\u201cGoogle\u201d).<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>1. Contest Submission Period<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">Pixel Superfans \u2018Trusted Tester Program\u2019 (the \u201cContest\u201d) begins at <strong>9:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) on Monday, October 13, 2025,<\/strong> and ends at <strong>11:59 PM ET on Friday, October 17, 2025<\/strong> (the \u201cContest Submission Period\u201d).<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>2. Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">The Contest is open only to: legal residents of the <strong>fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia (\u201cU.S.\/D.C.\u201d)<\/strong>, who are above the age of eighteen (18) as of the date of Submission (defined below) and who have received an invitation via email to participate in the Pixel Superfans US program from Google.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">2.1 The following people are excluded from participating in the Contest:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">2.1.1 Employees of Google (\u201cGoogle\u201d), and its affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, divisions, suppliers, distributors, contractors, and advertising, promotional and judging agencies (collectively \u201cGoogle and its Affiliates\u201d).<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">2.1.2 All of Google and its Affiliates\u2019 shareholders, directors, officers, members and agents and their immediate family members (including spouses, parents, children, and siblings and their spouses); and those living in the same household of any of the foregoing persons are not eligible to participate in or win the Contest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">2.1.3 Entrants from outside the United States, who are not legally residing in the United States. Void outside of the United States, and where prohibited. Google reserves the right to verify eligibility and to adjudicate on any dispute at any time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>3. How to Enter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.1 Entrants must follow the link to the Google form sent to them via email and submit their submission during the Contest Submission Period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.2 Entry into this Contest will give entrants a chance to become 1 of 15 nominees to be put forward to the next round of selection to become a member of the Pixel Trusted Tester program. The Trusted Tester program is an opportunity to provide feedback and help shape a Pixel phone currently in development. If successful in this Contest, Google will contact winners for a second round of questions with the Trusted Tester Team, who will select the final 15 device testers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.3 A panel of Google judges will determine who receives 1 of 15 nominations to be put forward for consideration to become a Trusted Tester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.4 Entrant answers to the following questions in the Google form will constitute their submission (\u201cSubmission\u201d):<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.4.1 How many Pixel devices have you ever owned?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.4.2 As a Pixel Superfan, please give us feedback on your current Pixel device. What would you improve and why?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.4.3 If you had a magic wand, what feature would you add to your device and why?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.5 This Submission must be submitted through the official contest submission form:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.6 All Submissions must be made during the Contest Submission Period. Any Submissions made after 11:59 PM ET on October 17, 2025, will be void.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.7 Limit one (1) Submission per Entrant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">3.8 Important things to note about joining the Trusted Tester program:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">Members of the Trusted Tester program must sign a Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) prior to receiving any Google Pixel products that may be available to test, as determined by Google. Delay or failure to sign the NDA will mean Trusted Testers will not be eligible to receive Google Pixel products to test.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">Where successful entrants become Trusted Testers and have been given a device by Google, they are required to:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>4. Entrant Submissions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">4.1 Entrant must adhere to all Instructions specified above and in all communications from Google about the Contest and to these Official Rules.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">4.2 Failure to comply with these Official Rules and any Instructions from Google may disqualify the entrant\u2019s Submission to the Contest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">4.3 By submitting a Submission, you acknowledge and agree that your:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">4.3.1 Name, image, likeness, location, and any and all photo, audio, video and other materials included in or with the Submission, may be used to announce the winners of the Contest and for any other reasonable and related promotional purposes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">4.3.2 Submission is voluntary and made without restriction; and<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">4.3.3 Entry will not place Google under any obligation outside of these Official Rules.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">4.4 Each entrant agrees not to include, as part of his or her Submission, anything that infringes any third-party proprietary rights, intellectual property rights, industrial property rights, personal or moral rights or any other rights. The Submission must be suitable for publication (i.e. may not be obscene or indecent) and must comply with all other content restrictions detailed in the full Official Rules.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>5. Selection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">5.1 The Submissions will be judged on the following criteria:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">5.2 Fifteen (15) entrants will be selected from the Entries received during the Contest Submission Period, (a \u201cWinner\u201d). Please note that winning this Contest does not mean you have been selected to become a Trusted Tester, you will be subject to another selection process which will be communicated by Google.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">5.3 Winners will be decided during the week of October 20, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">5.4 Winners will be notified via email no later than October 25, 2025, using the email address details entrant provides Google in the official Submission. Follow up prize correspondence may also take place via email and\/or Discord with Google and\/or Google\u2019s affiliated companies. Unsuccessful entrants will not be notified.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">5.5 The prize will be: one of fifteen nominations to be considered to become a Trusted Tester on the Trusted Tester Program (the \u201cPrize\u201d).<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">5.6 Places will be awarded only to an address within the United States.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>6. Intellectual Property and Publicity Rights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">By accepting a Prize, entrant agrees to Google and its agencies use of his or her name and\/or likeness and Submission for advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>7. General Rules<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">7.1 Google\u2019s decisions with respect to the application of these Official Rules are final and binding in all respects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">7.2 By entering the Contest you agree to receive emails from Google related to the Contest. Any personal data collected in relation to the Contest will be processed in accordance with Google\u2019s Privacy Policy (http:\/\/www.google.com\/policies\/privacy\/).<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">7.3 As a condition of entering a Submission into the Contest, all entrants agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless Google and its Affiliates, and each of their respective officers, directors, shareholders, members, employees and agents (collectively, the \u201cReleased Parties\u201d) from and against any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons or property which may be sustained in connection with the Contest. THIS RELEASE DOES NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH CAUSED BY THE GROSS NEGLIGENCE OF GOOGLE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">7.4 Google reserves the right to disqualify any entrant from the Contest if, in Google\u2019s sole discretion, it reasonably believes that the entrant has attempted to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, deception, or other unfair playing practices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">7.5 Google reserves the right to cancel, terminate or modify the Contest if it cannot be completed as planned for any reason.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>8. Privacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">8.1 Entrant acknowledges and agrees that Google may collect, store, share and otherwise use personally identifiable information provided during the registration process and the Contest. Google will use this information in accordance with its Privacy Policy (http:\/\/www.google.com\/policies\/privacy\/).<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">8.2 Entrant\u2019s information may also be transferred to countries outside the United States in accordance with Google\u2019s privacy policy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">8.3 Entrant may have the right to request access, review, rectification or deletion of any personal data held by Sponsor by writing to Google at: Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 USA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\"><strong>9. Limitation of Liability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">AS A CONDITION OF PARTICIPATING IN THE CONTEST, ENTRANT AGREES THAT: (1) UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL ENTRANT BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN LEGAL AWARDS FOR, AND ENTRANT HEREBY WAIVES ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, OTHER THAN FOR OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES; (2) ALL CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THE CONTEST, OR PRIZE AWARDED, SHALL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY, WITHOUT RESORT TO ANY FORM OF CLASS ACTION; AND (3) ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS, AND AWARD SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED, BUT IN NO EVENT WILL ENTRANT BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE ATTORNEYS\u2019 FEES OR OTHER LEGAL COSTS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS IN NO WAY SPONSORED, ENDORSED, OR ADMINISTERED BY, OR ASSOCIATED WITH DISCORD.COM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FULL TERMS AND CONDITIONS PIXEL SUPERFANS \u2018Trusted Tester Program\u2019 OFFICIAL RULES (\u201cOfficial Rules\u201d) &#8211; US VERSION NO PURCHASE&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136676,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[18,282,823,1391,19,17,4738,753,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-136675","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-gadgets","10":"tag-google","11":"tag-google-pixel","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-report","15":"tag-tech","16":"tag-technology"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}