#BubbleWrapComp TikTok Prize Competition 2022

01 December 2022

Robert Duke
TERMS & CONDITIONS

The title of this prize competition is: #BubbleWrapComp TikTok (“Promotion”).

The promoter of this Promotion is Assurant Direct Limited t/a Protect Your Bubble of Emerald Buildings, Westmere Drive, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6UN  (the “Promoter”).

I. ELIGIBLITY

a. The Promotion is open to residents of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), Isle of Man and Channel Islands only, excluding employees of the Promoter and their immediate families, the Promoter’s group of companies, agencies of the Promoter, and anyone else professionally connected with this Promotion.

b. This Promotion is only open to individuals aged 18 years or over on date of entry.

c. By entering this Promotion, You (also referred to in these terms as “Entrant” or “Your”) agree to be fully bound by these terms, and You represent and warrant that You meet the eligibility requirements.

d. Promotion Period.  The Promotion begins at 11.30 a.m. on 5th December 2022 and closes at 23.59 p.m. on 27th December 2022 (“Promotion Period”). Any entry received after the closing date and time of the Promotion Period will be disqualified. The Promoter will not accept proof of posting or transmission as proof of entry to the Promotion.

e.  A maximum of one (1) entry per person is allowed. 

II. HOW TO ENTER

a. Entry.  Entrant must (1) follow the “Protect Your Bubble” TikTok account (2) visit the Protect Your Bubble TikTok  profile page at https://www.tiktok.com/@protectyourbubble  (3) go to the pinned #BubbleWrapComp competition video published on 5th December 2022 and (4) use the original sound from the competition video pinned to our profile page to create Your own video with a wrapping theme within the 30 second countdown, then (5) post it to Your profile (not using the ‘Your Story’ feature) with a description containing the hashtag #BubbleWrapComp

b. Your entry requirements. Your entry must include and demonstrate the following judging criteria:

Fun, clarity, bubblewrap theme, and originality. 

Examples of content with a bubblewrap theme include (but are not limited to): rapid wrapping of presents, rapping along to the beat. 

c. The video you create can be over 30 seconds long in total, but the part of your video you wish to submit as an entry must occur within the 30 second countdown section of our original sound.

d. Your profile must be set to ‘public’ during the competition period and for at least a week beyond the competition end date (27th December) until the 3rd January 2023.

e. It is the responsibility of Entrants to ensure they comply with TikTok’s usage and other applicable rules.

f. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries that are lost or otherwise not successfully completed due to a technical fault, malfunction, systems, computer hardware or software issues or network or server failures of any kind.

g. No entries from agents, third parties or those automatically generated by computer or any software will be accepted. Incomplete or corrupted entries will not be accepted. Entrants must also not use multiple accounts or entries which are automatically generated by computer in order to enter the Promotion. 

h. Your entry must be Your own work. Entries on behalf of another person will not be accepted, and we cannot accept joint submissions or collaborations.

i. Content restrictions: Any entries that we consider (in our absolute discretion) to be political, dangerous, profane, overtly suggestive, vulgar, offensive, indecent, illegal, racist, copied, offensive (including but not limited to words or symbols that might be considered offensive to individuals of any race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or socioeconomic group) cruel or fraudulent, or infringe on the rights or copyright of others will be immediately disqualified.

j. We will not tolerate anyone who posts or is seen to be posting comments via any
social media channel or anywhere else during this competition that we think are
bullying, spiteful, critical or upsetting to other Entrants and followers of Protect Your Bubble or directly aimed at us. Anyone acting in this way will be disqualified from the Promotion.

k. Entries must take into account the physical health and safety of participants in the videos and members of the general public, and must not involve any form of physical danger or threat.   

l. During the Promotional Period, some entries might be shared by the Promoter on TikTok or other social media platforms, or the Protect Your Bubble team may  comment on your entry. This does not mean that you are a winner, neither does it increase your chances of winning. There is no payment for any entries that are shared by the Promoter.

III. THE PRIZE

a. There will be one (1) winner selected.

b. Prize Description The winner will win one (1) £1000 cheque or bank transfer (the “Prize”). The Prize winner will be notified and awarded pursuant to Section IV of these terms.

c. The Prize is non-negotiable, non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or other value nor can it redeemed by the winner for any other prize. To the extent permitted by law, the Prize is awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied.  

IV. WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION

a. Prize Draw Date.   All valid entries submitted during the Promotion Period in accordance with these terms will be reviewed on 28th December 2022, and the  winner will be selected on the 29th December 2022  by our judging panel at its absolute discretion. In all matters, the selection of the winner made by the Promoter shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into.

b. A shortlist of a minimum of 35 entries (or the total number of entries if lower than 35) which best meet the entry criteria laid out in clause II(b), will be compiled by a third-party agency.

c. The shortlisted entries will be judged by a panel which includes at least one
person independent to the Promoter.

d. The Promoter reserves the right to not award the Prize if there are not enough valid entries which meet the judging criteria.

e. The Promoter reserves the right to display the winner’s video in our winner announcement video, and in other posts and promotions after the Competition Period, as described in clause V(b).

f. Winner Notification.  The Promoter will contact the winner within one week of 29th December 2022 via TikTok direct message.

g. The Promoter reserves the right to ask for proof of identity, and postal address of the winner.

h. The winner is required to respond to the TikTok DM and, if requested by the Promoter, to send us an email with proof of identity and postal address within seven (7) days in order to claim the Prize. Failure to do so will result in the Prize being forfeited by the winner and the Promoter reserves the right to select the next eligible winner.

i. Upon receipt of the aforementioned information the Prize will be delivered to the winner’s postal address via courier or bank transfer within seven (7) working days of the winner successfully claiming the Prize.  The Prize may not be claimed by a third party on behalf of the winner.

j. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for delayed or failed delivery of the Prize due to provision of incorrect postal address or other contact details provided by the winner. Any Prize that is returned undelivered will be assumed unwanted and the Promoter reserves the right to select the next eligible winner.

V. GENERAL

a. In the event of unforeseen circumstances the Promoter reserves the right to provide an alternative prize of equal or similar value.

b. By entering this Promotion, You hereby grant the Promoter a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable licence, for the full period of any intellectual property rights in Your entry to use, display, publish, transmit, copy, edit, alter, store, re-format and sub-licence Your entry for such purposes. The Promoter is under no obligation to make use of the rights granted herein.

c. The Promoter will only use personal information supplied by Entrants to this Promotion for the purposes of administering this Promotion, unless there is a lawful basis  to use such information for any other purpose. All personal data shared by the Entrants will be collected in accordance with the Promoter’s privacy policy available at http://uk.protectyourbubble.com/legal-privacy/privacy-policy.html.

d. Nothing in these terms shall exclude the liability of the Promoter for death, personal injury, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation as a result of its negligence or any other liability which may not be excluded by law. The Promoter excludes all other liability to the extent permitted by law and in particular without limitation to the foregoing, the Promoter shall not be liable for loss arising out of matters outside of its control nor for entries lost, delayed or undelivered, nor any liability for technical errors or communication failures in networks and/or internet access.  

e. The Promoter reserves the right at any time to modify, discontinue (temporarily or permanently) this Promotion with or without prior notice due to reasons outside its control (including in the case of anticipated, suspected or actual fraud). The decision of the Promoter in all matters under its control is final.

f. The Promoter reserves the right to refuse entry or refuse to award the Prize to any Entrant in breach of these terms.

g. This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with TikTok or its affiliates. You understand that you are providing Your information to the Promoter and not to TikTok.

h. These  terms  are governed by English law and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.