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Text to Win Prize Draw

An out of this world prize to the world famous Universal Orlando Resort in Florida

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/4Nnty2CvS37bXQgsGKH34RP/text-to-win-prize-draw

If you like Florida, theme parks, spectacular hotels and kicking off your holiday in VIP style keep reading...

One lucky family of 4 are in with a chance to experience a holiday of a lifetime! As soon as you're ready to travel, you could find yourself in 3 amazing theme parks at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida. You'll kick off your holiday in VIP style with a guided tour and Express Passes allowing you to skip the regular queues on the most popular rides and attractions.

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Text to Win Terms and Conditions

1. The prize draw will be open at 10:00 on 19 March 2021 and close at 10:00 on 26 March 2021.

2. Entry to the prize draw is only by texting the keyword RIDE to short code 81155. Text messages will cost your standard network message charge (based on your service provider rates – please check with your provider). You will then receive a free bounce-back message from 62345 informing you that a voluntary donation of £10 to Comic Relief will be taken 60 minutes after the entry text was received, unless you reply to 62345 with the word CANCEL before 60 minutes has passed. If you don’t respond CANCEL to 62345 within those 60 minutes, you will then receive a text from 70210 confirming your donation and asking you if you’d like to make a Gift Aid declaration.

3. For the avoidance of doubt, opting out of the voluntary donation will not affect your entry into the prize draw.

4. The prize draw is open to all residents of the UK, aged 18 or over, except staff members of Comic Relief (the organisation behind Red Nose Day), of BBC Group, Universal City Development Partners, Ltd. doing business as Universal Orlando Resort (“Universal Orlando”), and their immediate family members, and/or persons living in the same households, or anyone connected with the prize draw. Proof of age, identity and eligibility may be requested. For the avoidance of doubt, none of these individuals may partake in the prize as a guest of the winner (where applicable).

5. If your keyword or short code is invalid, or your text message is received outside the times and dates specified for the prize draw,you will not receive a bounce-back message but may still be charged your standard network message charge. You will not be donating to Comic Relief nor will you have entered the prize draw.

6. You may enter the prize draw a maximum of four times a day (midnight to midnight UK time). You will receive a free bounce-back message regarding the donation each time, and if you wish to opt out of the donation you need to respond to each such message received from 62345 by texting the word CANCEL to 62345. If you try to enter into the prize draw more than four times a day, you will still be charged your standard network rate but will not be charged any donation to Comic Relief. Also note that pre-paid customers who are trying to donate £20 or £30 but have insufficient credit, may only be charged £10 or £20 (as applicable).

7. There is only ONE prize available to be won:
The prize winner will receive an eight (8) day, seven (7) night trip for the winner and up to three (3) guests (“Guests”) to Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida (“Trip”).

The Trip will include:
• Round trip economy class air transportation for the winner and up to three (3) Guests from a major commercial airport near the winner’s home (air transportation provided by British Airways) to Orlando, FL;
• Non-exclusive ground transfers to/from the airport in Orlando, Florida and to/from the hotel and Universal Orlando; Hotel accommodations, room and tax only, for the winner and their guests in a maximum of one (1) room at Universal’s Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites (or another Universal Orlando Resort hotel of Universal Orlando’s choosing), for eight (8) consecutive days and seven (7) nights (hotel accommodations do not include meals, incidentals, tips, telephone calls, or any other personal expenses incurred during the trip, not specified here); and
• 3-Park Explorer tickets (or similar tickets) for the winner and their guests for admission to Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure theme parks and Universal’s Volcano Bay water theme park.
• One (1) NON-Private 1-Day 2-Park VIP Experience guided tour of Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure for the winner and up to three (3) guests.
The Trip must be completed by March 26th, 2022 or the prize will be forfeited. Travel dates and arrangements are subject to air travel, holiday, blackout dates, and other prize and travel restrictions. Travel dates are subject to Universal Orlando and Comic Relief’s approval. Reservations are subject to availability. The Trip must be booked at least sixty (60) days prior to intended departure date. If the winner elects to partake in any or all portions of his/her prize with fewer than the allotted number of Guests or no Guest, the prize will be awarded to the winner and each participating Guest and any remainder of the prize will be forfeited and shall not be subject to further or alternative compensation. All elements of the prize must be redeemed at the same time, and no changes will be permitted after confirmation of any redemption. If the winner is between the ages of eighteen (18) and twenty-one (21), he/she must be accompanied by an adult of at least twenty-one (21) years of age in order to check into the hotel. Unless a child or ward of the winner or one of the allotted Guests, each Guest must be eighteen (18) years of age or older as of the date of departure and must travel on the same itinerary and at the same time as the winner. Value of the prize may vary depending upon the points of departure, ground transportation, and/or airline fare fluctuations; any difference between any stated value and final value of the prize will not be awarded. The prize consists only of the elements expressly set forth above; no other elements or expenses (including, without limitation, insurance, meals, unspecified ground transportation, phone calls, baggage, gratuities, incidentals, souvenirs, gasoline, etc.) are included in the prize and all such expenses are the sole responsibility of the winner. The winner is responsible for any air travel taxes and/or expenses, including applicable departure taxes or fees, inspection charges, baggage fees, and security charges. The winner and Guests are responsible for obtaining, at their own expense, any necessary travel documentation (i.e. valid photo identification, visas, passports, etc.) prior to travel. Once issued, tickets are non-transferable and may not be reissued once travel has commenced. Open tickets may not be issued and stopovers are not permitted. Travel arrangements must be made in coordination with Comic Relief and Universal Orlando Resort.
In connection with any visit to Universal Orlando Resort, please be advised that Universal’s policies, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, and the recommendations of health officials must be followed. In addition, guests should be aware of and comply with government guidelines regarding travel restrictions and mandatory quarantines before visiting any Universal destination. Please note that any public location where people are present provides an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19, and Universal cannot guarantee that any person will not be exposed during a visit.

Universal Express Pass: Valid theme park admission required. Valid only at participating rides and attractions in in Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Not valid at Universal’s Volcano Bay. Excludes separately ticketed events. Universal Express ride access at Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure is a separate queue with a shorter wait time at participating rides and attractions. Subject to availability. Available during normal theme park operating hours only. Additional restrictions may apply and benefits are subject to change without notice.

When visiting Universal Orlando Resort, you are asked to follow guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, health officials, and Universal Orlando policies. Review important safety guidelines at www.UniversalOrlando.com.
Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2021 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.

8. The winner will be selected using an independent randomised draw system on 29 March 2021. Comic Relief will contact the winner by phone on 29 March 2021. If the winner does not answer within 48 hours after Comic Relief’s reasonable attempts to contact them (meaning 4 calls per day at various times of the day) Comic Relief will move on to contact the next randomly selected winner.

9. For the avoidance of doubt, unless specified above or otherwise agreed in writing, the winner is responsible for all arrangements and costs required to access the prize including but not limited to, travel and accommodation costs, and no other costs or expenses will be covered by Comic Relief, the BBC, or any of the prize providers.

10. Any accessibility or dietary requirements for the winner or their guests need to be disclosed to Comic Relief within two weeks from notification of the win. The winner and their guest may need to adhere to Health & Safety requirements imposed by Comic Relief or any venue associated with the prize.

11. Comic Relief and the BBC’s announcement as to who the winner is, is final. No correspondence relating to the prize draw will be entered into. The prizes are as stated. There is no cash alternative and the prizes cannot be sold or transferred for value in any circumstances. If a winner wishes to give the prize to another person as a gift, express prior consent must be obtained from Comic Relief.

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12. The winner and their guests agree to take part in any reasonable post-prize draw publicity with Comic Relief if required.

13. Comic Relief must publish that a valid award took place. To comply with this requirement, Comic Relief will publish the surname and county of the winner and, if applicable, their winning entry on comicrelief.com on 02 April 2021. The BBC will also publish information on the winner on its website in order to comply with its legal and regulatory obligations.
Comic Relief will, within 48 hours of awarding the prize, share the winner’s name, mailing address, email address and phone number with Universal Orlando. Comic Relief, and not Universal Orlando, will be collecting, using, or disclosing personal data except to the extent that Comic Relief shall provide Universal Orlando with the aforementioned limited personal data for the sole purpose of prize fulfilment. Within 2 weeks of receiving the winner’s information from Comic Relief, Universal Orlando will send the winner a congratulatory letter and winner’s questionnaire, providing instructions as to how to claim the Universal Orlando Resort prize elements. The winner must return this questionnaire to Universal Orlando.

If you object to any or all of your surname, county and winning entry being published or made available, please contact Comic Relief by emailing us. For the avoidance of doubt, Comic Relief must still provide the information and winning entry to the Advertising Standards Authority on their request.

14. The prize is subject to change. Descriptions of the prize are provided without a warranty of any kind. In no event shall Comic Relief, the BBC or Universal Orlando be liable for any claim demand or damages caused to an entrant by reason of a description of the prize being inaccurate, incomplete, or for the prize being otherwise in any way different to the entrant’s expectations. Neither Comic Relief nor Universal Orlando will be liable for losses incurred by the entrant arising out of or in connection with any actions by third parties. Comic Relief reserves the right to disqualify any entries that breach these rules or are in any way fraudulent. Comic Relief reserves the right to cancel the prize draw at any stage, if deemed necessary in its opinion, or if circumstances arise outside its control. Nothing in these terms and conditions will operate to exclude or limit Comic Relief’s, the BBC’s or Universal Orlando’s respective liability for death or personal injury resulting from that party’s negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited by law.
The prize will take place after the UK government issues COVID-19 guidance (but in any event before 19 March 2022) confirming it is safe to do so, on a date notified to the winner by Comic Relief via email. It is the winner’s responsibility to ensure that they, and (where applicable and permitted) any guests they bring to the event, comply with legal requirements relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Should an act of God, hurricane, war, fire, riot, earthquake, act of public enemies, actions of governmental authorities, epidemics, pandemics and the spread of infectious diseases, including without limitation COVID-19 (as defined by the World Health Organization and any of the strains, variants or mutations thereof), and any related governmental or judicial actions taken in connection with, or as a response to, any such event, or any other event beyond the reasonable control of a party, whether or not existing, known, foreseen or foreseeable at the time this promotion occurs, render the redemption or fulfilment of some or all of the prize delayed, hindered, adversely affected, impracticable, or impossible, Comic Relief and Universal Orlando in their sole and absolute discretion, reserves the right to evaluate and make modifications to the redemption and fulfilment processes and timelines for any prize or portion of a prize, which may include but is not limited to providing additional time for redemption and/or fulfilment. Should the prize become unavailable, experiences and items of a similar nature and value may be offered.

15. Comic Relief, the BBC and their sub-contractors, subsidiaries and/or agencies (including Fonix) cannot accept any responsibility whatsoever for any technical failure or malfunction or any other problem with any telephone network or line, system, server, provider or otherwise which may result in any text not being properly received.

16. Red Nose Day is an initiative of Comic Relief, which is the operating name of Charity Projects, a registered charity, number 326568 (England and Wales) SC039730 (Scotland). If you would like to contribute a different amount to Comic Relief, you can donate online on the Comic Relief website. To find out more about Comic Relief and Red Nose Day, or if you have questions about this service, please go to www.comicrelief.com or email info@comicrelief.com.

17. This prize draw is operated by Comic Relief with broadcast promotion by the BBC, British Broadcasting Corporation, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA.

Universal Orlando is a prize provider only in this prize draw; is not a sponsor of this prize draw; and is not responsible for the administration of the prize draw, the collection of the entries or the selection of any winner. Any disputes, claims, and causes of action against Universal Orlando arising out of or relating to any person’s use of, or participation in any portion of the prize involving Universal Orlando shall be resolved by applying the laws of Florida, without regard to conflict of laws provisions therein, and shall be solely and exclusively brought in state or federal courts within Orange County, Florida. Such claims shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and all such claims shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in no event to include attorneys’ fees.

British Airways (British Airways Plc, a company registered in England under company number 1777777 and whose registered address is Waterside, PO Box 365, Harmondsworth, UB7 0GB, England) is a prize provider only in this prize draw.

18. The governing law is that of England and Wales.

19. The text service, randomised draw and donation service is provided by Fonix Mobile Limited. If you have any queries regarding the service, please contact Fonix at the following email address: care@fonix.com or write to Fonix Mobile Limited, 23 Heddon Street, London, W1B 4BQ or call on the following Helpline Number: 0208 114 7001 (Monday to Friday 9:00 - 17:30).

20. Your information (mobile phone number and amount of donation) will be collected by Fonix Mobile Limited on behalf of Comic Relief and will only be used to process your donation, provide receipts, manage any refunds and failed donations as necessary. If you are randomly selected as the winner, Fonix will share your information with Comic Relief and the BBC in order for Comic Relief to contact you to let you know you have won and to administer the prize. Any additional information provided as part of the Gift Aid declaration will only be used for the purpose of Comic Relief’s legitimate interests of claiming Gift Aid and in order to help analyse our income. Our lawful basis for this processing is that it is in our legitimate interests (and we don’t believe this unreasonably impacts on your rights or freedoms). To find out more about how we will use your information, including your rights in relation to it, how to contact us about it and how we use your email address or phone number if you sign up to our newsletters, please see our privacy policy.

21. This prize draw is subject to the BBC's code of conduct for prize draws, found here.

22. The BBC will receive the winner’s name and contact details in order to publish the win on their website. The BBC relies on its legitimate interests in increasing its audience engagement with broadcast prize draws, to provide interesting on-air content and assisting with fundraising for its charity partners, such as Comic Relief. The BBC doesn’t believe this unreasonably impacts on your rights and freedoms. The BBC will also keep the winner’s details on file for two years after the prize in order to comply with its legal and regulatory requirements as broadcast promoter. To find out more about how the BBC will use your data please see here.