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E: 30/06 Win 1 of 10 Blackberry Playbooks

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  • r1c0l1
    r1c0l1 Posts: 365 Forumite
    http://uk.blackberry.com/playbook-tablet/prize-terms.jsp


    NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. By entering, entrants ("Entrants/you") agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions will apply to the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ promotion ("Promotion") accessible via the Promoter's website located at www.blackberry.com/uk/playbook ("Entry Page"). By entering the Promotion, Entrants are deemed to have accepted these Terms and Conditions and any other information regarding prizes and how to enter including any Promotion notices posted at www.blackberry.co.uk and on the Entry Page (together the "Terms and Conditions"). These Terms and Conditions will have priority over any inconsistent terms in any applicable Promotion notice.
    The Promoter is Research In Motion UK Limited (company number 04022422), Centrum House, 36 Station Road, Egham, Surrey TW20 9LF ("Promoter"). Entrants who have any questions regarding the operation of the Promotion should contact Research in Motion UK Limited, EMEA Direct Marketing , 200 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3XE or email [EMAIL="emeaweb@rim.com"]emeaweb@rim.com[/EMAIL] and state the name of the Promotion in their correspondence.
    1. PROMOTION PERIOD

    The Promotion will open at 00.01am British Summer Time ("BST") on 29.04.2011 and close at 11.59pm BST on 30.06.2011 ("Promotion Period").
    2. ELIGIBILITY

    2.1 The Promotion is only open to residents of the United Kingdom (the "Promotion Territory") who have reached the age of eighteen (18) years as at the date of entry. By entering the Promotion Entrants confirm that they are residents of the Promotion Territory and are at least 18 years of age at the time of entering the Promotion.
    2.2 In addition to clause 2.1 above, you are eligible to participate in the Promotion if you have not previously entered into the BlackBerry Playbook promotion on the Promoter's competition page at www.facebook.com/BlackBerryUK ("BBUK Facebook Page").
    2.3 Directors, management, officers and employees (and their immediate family (parents, children, siblings and spouses) and household members) of the Promoter, and their affiliated companies and advertising and promotional agencies, representatives and entities involved in the implementation and execution of the Promotion are not eligible to participate.
    3. HOW TO ENTER

    3.1. No purchase is necessary.
    To enter, Entrants will need to either:
    3.2. Enter Online.
    (a) visit the Entry Page;
    (b) provide the information requested, including your email address (being the email address at which you would like to be notified if you are a Winner);
    (c) opt-in to receiving marketing communications from the Promoter; and
    (d) confirm that you accept the Terms and Conditions;

    Or
    3.3. Enter by Post.
    (a) write to the Promoter at Research In Motion UK Limited, EMEA Digital Marketing, 200 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3XE and provide all the information as requested on the Entry Page;
    (b) clearly identify the name of the Promotion in your postal entry > 'PlayBook Prize Draw' ("Postal Entry");
    (c) make sure your Postal Entry is signed and dated;
    (d) make sure that the following sentence is included in your Postal Entry:
    "I want to receive information and be kept up to date about Research in Motion Limited its group companies and/or BlackBerry products and/or services";
    and

    (e) return your fully completed Postal Entry to be received by the Promoter on or before the end of the Promotion Period at the address given at clause 3.3(a). 3.4 Entry information (whether given online or in a Postal Entry), including your opt-in to receiving marketing communications from the Promoter is collectively referred to herein as "Entry" or "Entries".
    3.5 Each Entrant may only enter the Promotion once. Entries must be received during the Promotion Period.
    3.6 By completing the requested fields on the Entry Page or providing this information in your Postal Entry and providing consent to receive marketing materials from the Promoter, Entrants will be entered into the Prize Draw (as defined in clause 5 below).
    3.7 Each Entrant agrees to be notified that he/she is a potential prize winner at the email address they provided on the Entry Page.
    3.8 Entrants are responsible for their own costs associated with accessing the Internet. These costs may vary so please check with your service provider for current charges. Entrants should seek the permission of the person responsible for the costs associated with accessing the internet before entering the Promotion. If you are accessing the Entry Page page or the Promotion via a cellular data network the cost of entry will vary depending on whether you have a contracted data package in place and the terms of that data package. Entrants may use the alternative free entry route provided at clause 3.3 as an alternative.
    3.9 Entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt into the database or (in the case of postal entry) at the addres of the Promoter (or its agents or associated companies), not at the time of transmission or posting by an Entrant. Subject to applicable laws and regulations, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this Promotion should any computer virus, communications network failure, bug, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failure or other causes beyond the control of the Promoter corrupt the administration, security or proper operation of the Promotion. In the event of cancellation, the Promoter shall be entitled to award the Prizes from among all eligible, non-suspect Entries received prior to cancellation. Automated Entries are prohibited, and any use of automated devices, software or other methods will result in disqualification.
    3.10 Entries will be void where prohibited by applicable law.
    4. PRIZE

    4.1 There are [ten (10)] Prizes (defined below) available to be won throughout the Promotion Period. These ten (10) Prizes will be allocated to ten (10) winners selected from a random Prize Draw (each a "Winner"). Odds of winning will depend upon the number of eligible entries received via the Entry Page and via post.
    4.2 There is one (1) prize available per Winner.
    4.3 Each Winner will receive one (1) BlackBerry® Playbook™ tablet ("Prize"). Service, accessories and any other costs not specifically identified as included are the responsibility of the Winner.
    4.4 The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any damage or delay in transit to the Prizes.
    5. PRIZE DRAWS AND PRIZE NOTIFICATION

    5.1 Valid entries will be entered into the Prize Draw in accordance with the provisions of clause 3.6. The Prize Draw will be carried out on 04.07.2011 ("Prize Draw").
    5.2 The Prize Draw will be conducted by the Promoter or a representative or agent of the Promoter whose decisions are final and binding, without right of appeal, with respect to the Promotion or any aspect thereof, including without limitation, the eligibility or disqualification of Entrants. The Prize Draw will take place at [Research In Motion UK Ltd, 200 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3XE].
    5.3 The Winners will be notified by email (and possibly by telephone) using the email address (and telephone number) provided on the Entry Page or in the Postal Entry. Winners will be notified around [one (1) week] after the Prize Draw has taken place. If, for any reason, a Winner cannot be reached using the email address or telephone number provided on the Entry Page or in the Postal Entry within ten (10) business days of the Prize Draw, or the Winner fails to comply with any Promotion requirements in the Terms and Conditions, the Prize will be forfeited and the Promoter reserves the right to randomly select another winner from the remaining eligible Entrants.
    5.4 Winners may be required to sign a standard Consent and Release form confirming compliance with the Promotion Terms and Conditions and releasing the Promoter and its directors, affiliates, representatives, advertising and promotional agencies from any and all liability arising from their participation in the Promotion or out of, pursuant to, or as a result of the carrying out of the Promotion, including liability arising from the acceptance of and usage of the Prize as awarded. Failure to comply with the Terms and Conditions or to sign and return the Consent and Release form within 24 hours of the time on the documents may result in disqualification and forfeiture of the Prize. In which case another winner may be selected pursuant to clause 5.3.
    6. USE OF PRIZES

    By accepting a Prize, the Winners acknowledge and agree that:
    6.1 The Prize may not operate without activation, airtime and other services, which are not included;
    6.2 You shall be responsible for the set up and payment of any monthly airtime service fees associated with the Prize as well as any other applicable fees in order to activate and use the Prize;
    6.3 Use of the Prize is subject to acceptance of the BlackBerry End User License Agreement provided with the Prize; and
    6.4 The use of third party products and services is subject to terms and conditions, including, if applicable, any license agreements provided with third party software or hardware products and/or services. Your use of these products and services shall be governed by and subject to your agreement to the terms of separate third party licenses and/or agreements, if any. All third party products and services that may be provided with the Promoter's products and/or services are provided "AS-IS". The Promoter makes no representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to third party products and services and the Promoter assumes no liability whatsoever in relation to these products and services even if the Promoter has been advised of the possibility of such damages or can anticipate such damages. The inclusion of third party products and services herein does not imply endorsement by the Promoter of the third party in any way.
    7. GENERAL CONDITIONS

    7.1 The validity of any Entry is subject to verification by the Promoter. The Promoter may require Winners to provide proof of identity, proof of residency and proof of age. Identification considered suitable for verification is at the Promoter's discretion. Any illegible, incomplete or fraudulent Entries will be disqualified.
    7.2 If a winning Entry is deemed not to comply with the Terms and Conditions, the Entry will be discarded and a new winner of that Prize will be determined by the Promoter selecting a further valid Entry via a further random draw. Decisions as to whether Entries infringe these Terms and Conditions in any way shall be in the sole discretion of the Promoter.
    7.3 The Promoter reserves the right to terminate the Promotion and withhold the Prize(s) if, in the Promoter's reasonable opinion, there are insufficient Entries. The Promoter's decision is final and binding with respect to any aspect of the Promotion, including the determination of any Winner. No correspondence will be entered into.
    7.4 Limitation of Liability - General

    The Promoter and their associated representatives, agencies and companies will not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense, damage, personal injury or death which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person's negligence) in connection with this Promotion or accepting or using the Prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law (in which case that liability is limited to the minimum allowable by law).
    7.5 Limitation of Liability - Promotion Operation

    The Promoter is not liable for late, lost, incomplete, incorrectly submitted, delayed, illegible, corrupted or misdirected Entries, claims or correspondence due to error, omission, tampering, deletion, theft, communications failure or otherwise. The Promoter has no control over communications networks and is not liable for any problems associated with them due to traffic congestion, technical malfunction or otherwise. The Promoter is not liable for any consequences of user error including (without limitation) costs incurred.
    7.6 Disqualification
    7.6.1 The Promoter may, in its sole discretion, disqualify any Entrant from, and prohibit further participation in the Promotion by, any Entrant who:
    (i) tampers with or benefits from any tampering with the entry process or with the operation of the Promotion or any website related to the Promotion;
    (ii) acts in violation of the Terms and Conditions;
    (iii) acts in a disruptive manner, or acts with the intent or effect of annoying, abusing, threatening or harassing any other person participating in or connected with the Promotion; or
    (iv) attemps to enter the Promotion more than once by submitting an Entry via the BBUK Facebook Page or by post in addition to submitting an Entry via the Entry Page.
    7.6.2 Any attempt by an Entrant to obtain more than one (1) entry in the Promotion Period by using multiple or different identities, or any other prohibited methods will void that Entrant's Entry and that Entrant may be disqualified. Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification.
    7.6.3 In the event of a dispute as to Entries submitted by multiple Entrants having the same email account, the authorised account subscriber of the email account used to enter the Promotion at the actual time of registration will be deemed to be the Entrant and must comply with the Terms and Conditions and the unauthorised subscriber(s) will be disqualified. For the purpose of these Terms and Conditions, the authorised account subscriber is deemed to be the natural person who is assigned an email address by an internet access provider, online service provider or other organisation, which is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address.
    7.6.4 A Winner may be required to provide the Promoter with proof of identity or that they are the authorised account subscriber of the email address associated with the Winner.
    7.6.5 The Promoter's or the Promotion administrator's server shall be the official time stamp for the purposes of determining the validity of any Entries (where applicable).
    7.7 Modification

    If for any reason any aspect of the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of computer virus, communications network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failure or any cause beyond the control of the Promoter, the Promoter may in its sole discretion cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion, or invalidate any affected Entries. In the event of such an occurrence the Promoter may post a notice at: www.blackberry.com/uk/playbook.
    7.8 Acceptance and Substitution of Prize

    Prizes are not transferable, exchangeable nor redeemable for cash. Where the Prizes offered are discontinued or become otherwise unavailable, the Promoter may substitute for a Prize, another item of equal or greater value. In the event of an error in the operation of the Promotion resulting in more Winners than Prizes, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to award a Prize to each Winner, or allocate the Prizes to the Winners by way of a random draw amongst such Winners, or divide the cash value of the Prizes amongst such Winners. The Prize will only be delivered and made available to the Winner in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and once the PlayBook tablet has been made available on general release to the public in the Promotion Territory.
    7.9 Taxes

    The Promoter is not liable for any tax implications arising from the Prize or Promotion. The Winner will be solely responsible for any and all applicable taxes and any other costs, expenses and fees, in connection with their participation in the Promotion.
    7.10 Publicity

    The Winner shall, at the Promoter's request, participate in all promotional activity (such as publicity and photography) surrounding the winning of any Prize, free of charge. By entering the Promotion, you grant permission for the Promoter and its designees to use your name, address (city and state/province/territory), photograph, voice and/or other likeness for advertising, trade and promotional purposes in any and all media now known or hereafter discovered, worldwide, in perpetuity, without compensation, notification or permission.
    7.11 Personal Information

    By completing and submitting the information requested in the Entry Page or in the Postal Entry for participation in the Promotion, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information for the purposes of this Promotion. The Promoter may disclose your personal information to its related and affiliated companies, contractors and agents to assist in conducting the Promotion or communicating with you. If you have so elected, you consent to the storage of your personal information on the Promoter's database and the Promoter may use this information for future promotion and marketing purposes regarding its products, services or rewards, including contacting you via electronic messaging. The collection, use and disclosure of any personal information you provide is subject to the promoter's Privacy Policy which is set out at: http://uk.blackberry.com/legal/privacy_policy.jsp
    7.12 Winners' names

    The names of the Winners will be available approximately one (1) week after the completion of the Prize Draw and can be obtained from the Promoter at [EMAIL="emeaweb@rim.com"]emeaweb@rim.com[/EMAIL] or by writing to Research In Motion UK Limited, EMEA Digital Marketing, 200 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3XE specifying the name of the promotion. They will be available for one (1) month after the Winners are announced.
    GOVERNING LAW

    These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales without regard to the conflict of laws provisions. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in England and Wales.
  • reniannen
    reniannen Posts: 9,139 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    edited 3 June 2011 at 8:00AM
    sorry weeowen this has already been posted from Facebook here - https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3218828

    from the terms -

    2.2 In addition to clause 2.1 above, you are eligible to participate in the Promotion if you have not previously entered into the BlackBerry Playbook promotion on the Promoter's competition page at www.facebook.com/BlackBerryUK ("BBUK Facebook Page").


    I've requested a merge. I need to leave in a minute, but maybe someone should pm the op and ask her if she could take fb out the title and put the other link in? Not sure what to do!
  • weeowens
    weeowens Posts: 81,990 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
    Cheers reniannen
    I'll edit the title & pm the other member.
  • kellyroxannesmith
    kellyroxannesmith Posts: 1,734 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 4 June 2011 at 9:06PM
    sorry hun this was posted here yesterday, i will request a merge as within this post there are links for both the facebook method and the method you have provided, thanks for posting

    the posts further down the link ive put above, particularly post 13 by reniannen explain from the company's terms:
    2.2 In addition to clause 2.1 above, you are eligible to participate in the Promotion if you have not previously entered into the BlackBerry Playbook promotion on the Promoter's competition page at https://www.facebook.com/BlackBerryUK ("BBUK Facebook Page"). x
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