Bauer Media – Reader Rewards App Giveaway $1000 each month

Reader Rewards app – Promotion terms and conditions

Game of Chance
1. Information on how to enter and prizes form part of these terms and conditions. Participation in this promotion is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.

2. Entry is open to Australian residents who have access to a smartphone and access to either iTunes or Google Play. Employees (and their immediate families) of the Promoter and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter. Entrants under 18 years, must have prior parental or legal guardian consent to enter.

3. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s proof of purchase, identity, age and place of residence) and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these terms and conditions or who tampers with the entry process. Errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter’s discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.

4. Incomplete, indecipherable or illegible entries will be deemed invalid.

5. One entry will be permitted per person. For the removal of doubt, only one entry permitted per specified download of the Reader Rewards app per smartphone device.

6. The entire Promotion commences 12.01am (AEST) on 02 June 2014. Final entries close 12.00AM (Midnight) (AEST) on 10 August 2014 (“promotional period”). Each individual draw period opens at 12.01am and closes at 12.00am (Midnight) on the dates stipulated in Table A. The draws will take place at the promoter’s premises 54 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000, at 10.00AM (AEST) on the dates as stipulated in Table A below. All winners will be notified in writing and by telephone using the contact details given in their entry within 2 business days of each draw. All winners names will be published in the public notices section of the Australian on the dates stipulated in Table A.
TABLE A:
Draw Period Open Close Draw Date Draw Time Publishing Date
1 02/06/2014 08/06/2014 10/06/2014 12:00pm(midday) 26/06/2014
2 09/06/2014 15/06/2014 17/06/2014 12:00pm(midday) 26/06/2014
3 16/06/2014 22/06/2014 24/06/2014 12:00pm(midday) 26/06/2014
4 23/06/2014 29/06/2014 01/07/2014 12:00pm(midday) 23/07/2014
5 30/06/2014 06/07/2014 08/07/2014 12:00pm(midday) 23/07/2014
6 07/07/2014 13/07/2014 15/07/2014 12:00pm(midday) 23/07/2014
7 14/07/2014 20/07/2014 22/07/2014 12:00pm(midday) 15/08/2014
8 21/07/2014 27/07/2014 29/07/2014 12:00pm(midday) 15/08/2014
9 28/07/2014 03/08/2014 05/08/2014 12:00pm(midday) 15/08/2014
10 04/08/2014 10/08/2014 12/08/2014 12:00pm(midday) 15/08/2014

7. To enter:
(a) To enter, consumers must download the Reader Rewards app (by Bauer Media) from iTunes or Google Play; and
(b) Individuals must complete the sign up process to the app by submitting their email address and a password, or signing up via their Facebook log in as instructed.
8. Entrants must retain the Reader Rewards app on their mobile phone for the duration of each promotional period during the entire promotional period. Failure to produce the required validation of the app for your entry when requested may, in the absolute discretion of the Promoter, result in invalidation of an entrant’s entry and forfeiture of any right to a prize.

9. For the removal of doubt, non-winning entries will roll over into subsequent draw periods.

10. There will be ten (10) individual draw periods throughout the entire promotional period.
The first (1) valid entry drawn from each individual draw period will be deemed the winner and will receive:
$1000 – awarded in the form of a cheque made in favour of the winner.
The total prize pool for each individual draw period is valued at $1,000.00 (including GST). The total prize pool for entire promotional period is valued at $10,000 (including GST). Prize does not include any ancillary costs associated with redeeming this prize. These are the responsibility of the winner.
10. Prize must be taken as offered. The prize, or any unused portion of the prize, is not exchangeable or cannot be redeemed as cash. The prize cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer. The prize is valued in Australian dollars. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the prize value. Prize winner is advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of their prize.

11. If the winner is under the age of 18 years, the prize will be awarded to the winner’s parent or legal guardian on behalf of the winner. It is the responsibility of the winner’s parent/legal guardian to prove their parental status/ legal guardianship at the time of winner notification. In the event that for any reason whatsoever a person/s mistakenly represents themselves to be a winners parent and/or legal guardian, then that person will be liable for all costs associated with relocating and/or re-awarding the prize (including but not limited to and administrative fees incurred by the Promoter). Where relevant, the Promoter is only responsible for ensuring that the prize is awarded to a person who is either a parent or legal guardian of the winner. The Promoter is not responsible for determining any other delivery details or taking direction that relates to any ongoing family law negotiations and/or determinations. These are the responsibility of the winner and their respective parent/s and/or legal guardian/s.

12. The prize will be delivered to the nominated address of the Prize winner. Delivery of the Prize is valid to any state and/or city in Australia.

13. In the event that for any reason whatsoever the Winner does not take the prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter, then the prize will be forfeited by the Winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize.

14. In the event that a prize, or part of a prize, is unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize or part of the prize in its discretion with an alternative prize or part of the prize to the same and equal recommended retail value and/or specification subject to any written directions from the various Lottery Departments.

15. The promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any late lost or misdirected mail (including but not limited to prizes).

16. The Promoter is not responsible nor liable for any prize damaged in transit in the delivery of their prize

17. If necessary, an unclaimed prize draw will be held on 12 November 2014 at the same time and place as the original draws in order to distribute any unclaimed. Any winner from this draw will be notified by email using the contact details given in their entry and their name will be published on 20 November 2014.

18. By entering the promotion via SMS an entrant consents to the Promoter using the their personal details for the purposes of sending one (1) mobile terminated (MT) reply message which includes a confirmation of your entry in the promotion.

19. Any cost associated with accessing the promotional website is the entrant’s responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used.

20. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, war, terrorism, state of emergency or disaster (including but not limited to natural disaster)the Promoter reserves the right to subject to reference to all relevant state and territory rules and regulations, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the promotion.

21. If a medical circumstance in some way restricts your ability to enter the competition through the required mechanic, you are still eligible to enter however you must briefly state your circumstances upon entry.

22. If your entry is selected as a winning entry, validation of your circumstances/ the validity of your entry will be undertaken by the Promoter. Method of validation (without limitation) will be determined by the Promoter in its complete discretion. If the winning entry is deemed to be a winner, the winner will be notified as per the terms and conditions herein. In the event that the Promoter requests the entrant to sign any legal documents relating to the verification of their medical circumstance, the legal documents will take the form determined by the Promoter. It is a condition of accepting the prize the winner sign any such legal documentation.

23. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the State and Territories of Australia (“Non-Excludable Guarantees”). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the promotion.

24. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in prize value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (f) use of the prize.

25. If this promotion is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law: (a) to disqualify any entrant; or (b) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as appropriate.

Privacy:
26. The Promoter collects personal information (“PI”) in order to conduct the promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such PI to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. Entry is conditional on providing this PI. The Promoter will also use and handle PI as set out in its privacy policy, which can be accessed by visiting http://www.bauer-media.com.au/privacy.htm. In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, the Promoter may also, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the PI for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. Entrants should direct any request to opt out, access, update or correct PI to the Promoter and direct any complaints regarding treatment of their PI according to the Privacy Policy. All entries become the property of the Promoter.

27. The Promoter is Bauer Media Pty Ltd (ABN 18 053 273 546 ) of 54 – 58 Park Street, Sydney, NSW 2000. Phone: 02 9282 8000 .

28. Authorised under permit numbers: NSW:LTPS/14/03447 ACT:TP14/01541