Mashable Big Guessing Game Official Contest Rules
The Mashable Big Guessing Game Contest is set to run from May 19, 2026, to September 1, 2026. It is open to legal residents of the United States who are at least 18 years old. Participants must comply with the official rules and eligibility requirements to enter.
- ▪The contest begins at 12:01 PM EST on May 19, 2026, and ends at 11:59 PM EST on September 1, 2026.
- ▪No purchase is necessary to enter or win the contest.
- ▪Entrants must be at least 18 years old and legal residents of the United States or the District of Columbia.
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| Original publisher | Mashable |
| Canonical URL | https://mashable.com/article/mashable-big-guessing-game-apple-edition-official-contest-rules |
| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 16:04:37 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-19T16:29:57.870Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-19T16:29:57.870Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | cyqyajOwrQiJ · 3 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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Home > Tech Mashable Big Guessing Game Official Contest Rules Full terms and rules for the 2026 Mashable contest. By Mashable Team on May 19, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard Credit: Mashable/Jeffrey Hazelwood NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. CNET Group Big Guessing Game Contest (the “Contest”) is governed by these official rules (the “Contest Rules”). The Contest begins on May 19, 2026 at 12:01PM EST and ends on September 1, 2026 at 11:59PM EST (the “Contest Period”).SPONSOR: Ziff Davis, LLC, with an address of 360 Park Avenue South, Floor 17, New York, New York 10010 (the “Sponsor”).ELIGIBILITY: This Contest is open to individuals who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at…
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