Most social media giveaways are not legal because they do not require entrants to take the necessary steps required by the FTC to ensure that they are qualified to win. For example, if a giveaway requires entrants to have a Twitter account, but the company gives away the prize only to those who can tweet, then it is illegal. One other illegal type of giveaway is where the person sponsoring the contest cannot provide "participants with reasonably accurate odds of winning.