Facebook Competition & Promotion
- General
1. General 1.1. Entrants declare to accept these terms and conditions once entering the competition. By entering you are deemed to have read and accepted these terms.
1.2. The promoter of this competition is Backpacker Deals, Suite 3, Level 1, 20 Queen Street, Melbourne 3000, Australia
- Competition
2.1. To enter, entrants must like the given supplier company Facebook page, like the Backpacker Deals Facebook page, and answer the given question on the competition Facebook post by commenting.
2.2. Entrants who refer a friend to the competition get 5 extra entries.
2.3. The competition is global and participants from any nationality and aged 18 years and over are free to enter.
2.5. The Competition is posted on the 1st of every month and closes on the last of every month. Winners are announced on the last day of every month. The last competition will be posted on 1 June 2019.
2.6. The winner of the competition will be chosen at random from all comments on the Facebook post during the promotion period.
2.7. Employees of Backpacker Deals and their relatives (including any live-in partner), its partners or any professional relationship with the promotion are not allowed to enter the promotion.
2.8. The promoter reserves the right to verify the eligibility of entrants.
2.9. By entering the promotion or competition, you agree to have your real names, published on the Backpacker Deals Social Media feeds and on Backpacker Deals websites.
2.10 Winners must be able to travel between the period specified on each Facebook monthly post.
By entering and participating, entrant agrees to hold harmless, defend and indemnify Facebook from and against any and all claims, demands, liability, damages or causes of action (however named or described), losses, costs or expenses, with respect to or arising out of or related to (i) entrant’s participation in the Sweepstake, or (ii) entrant’s participation in any Prize related activities, acceptance of a Prize and/or use or misuse of a Prize (including, without limitation, any property loss, damage, personal injury or death caused to any person(s). This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook.
This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Instagram or Facebook.
- Prize
3.1. Each month a different tour or activity will be chosen as the prize for that month.
3.2. There is no transferable option on the prize, and there is no cash alternative.
3.4. Backpacker Deals reserves the right to alter the specification of the prize or offer an alternative prize of equal value.
3.5. The winner is responsible to cover all expenses not included in the tour or activity prize, such as flights, transport, and travel insurance.
- The prize draw
4.1. The winner of the competition/promotion will be announced on the last day of each month. The winner will be contacted no less than 24 hours following this announcement.
4.2. Backpacker Deals will transport the prize to the prize winner within 2 weeks of being selected as the competition/promotion winner.
4.3. Backpacker Deals requires the prize winner to accept his/her prize by email within 7 days of notification. In the case of non-acceptance or non-response, a supplementary winner will be drawn at Backpacker Deals’ discretion.
4.4. Backpacker Deals will announce the winner on the Backpacker Deals Instagram account and Facebook page.
4.5. Backpacker Deals may require the prize winner to participate in publicity that comes along or result from this promotion. By entering the competition/promotion, you give Backpacker Deals the right to request and use your name and photo.
4.6 Backpacker Deals is not responsible for transporting prizes to entrants who provided incomplete information. Nor for lost entries, misdirected, delayed or destroyed information or entries.
- Other
5.1. Backpacker Deals keeps the right to end or change this promotion/competition or to modify its rules, terms and conditions at any time prior to competition close.
5.2. In the event of differentiation in opinion or debate, the decision of the Backpacker Deals shall be final and binding. Backpacker Deals is not responsible nor requested to get into any further correspondence.
5.3. The right is reserved to Backpacker Deals to terminate or withdraw this contest at any time.
5.4. Backpacker Deals has no responsibility for stolen, lost, damaged, delayed or incorrectly addressed entries or for any form of misfunction of the website during any time of the competition/promotion. Nor is Backpacker Deals responsible for any problems caused by- or technical failures of: - any online computer systems, -any telephone lines or network, -any computer equipment software, -any servers and access providers. Nor is Backpacker Deals responsible for not receiving nor responding to any e-mails or entries sent to or received by Backpacker Deals on account of technical malfunction or overcrowding of traffic on the Internet or any website, or any combination thereof including any form of injury or damage to an entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating and entering in the promotion.
5.5. Backpacker Deals reserves the right, in its sole discretion to cancel or suspend the email portion of this contest in case a virus or bug or other cause beyond the reasonable control of Backpacker Deals corrupt the safety or proper administration of the contest.
5.6. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion/competition is a violation of criminal and civil laws. In the case of such an attempt. Backpacker Deals has the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.
5.7. All entries will be subjected to verification and will be declared invalid if they are considered plagiarised, illegible, mechanically MV reproduced, altered, mutilated, forged, falsified or tampered with in any way.
5.8. Events may occur that make the continuation of the competition itself or the awarding of the prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of Backpacker Deals and accordingly Backpacker Deals may at its absolute discretion vary or modify the promotion/competition and the entrant agrees that no liability or responsibility shall attach to Backpacker Deals as a result thereof.
5.9. The promoter has organised this competition in good faith and does not accept liability relating to the prize.
- Email Privacy Policy
6.1. Backpacker Deals will not use any email addresses for third parties.
6.2. Backpacker Deals will use your email address in compliance with the terms and conditions stated in the applicable Data Protection legislation.