- No Purchase Necessary to Enter. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning. Void where prohibited.
- Eligibility: A “Win a Connected Life” Prize Draw (a “Draw") will take place at 4:30pm CST on June 26th, 27th and 3.30 pm on June 28th, 2013 at the Connected City within the Mobile Asia Expo (the “Event”). Entry into a daily Draw is limited to visitors of the Event who have fulfilled all of the following criteria:
(i) reached the age of majority in their country of residence;
(ii) registered to attend the Event at https://mae2013.expotec-reg.com/?lang=en or https://mae2013.expotec-reg.com/?lang=sc (“Website”) before noon (12:00pm CST) on 25th June 2013; and
(iii) entered the Event venue (North Entrance, Shanghai New International Expo Centre, 2345 Long Yang Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, P.R.C) before 3.30pm (CST) on the day upon which the relevant Draw is scheduled to take place.
Entrants may use the following code to register for a free pass to the Event: SCOVRZW28R Employees of GSMA Ltd., and their parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible to enter a Draw. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters related to a Draw. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth in these Official Rules.
- How to Enter: Entrants enter the Draw by registering to attend Mobile Asia Expo via the Website. The Sponsor assumes no responsibility any computer, online, or technical malfunctions that may occur. There is a limit of one entry per person into each Draw.
- Selection of Winners: A GRAND WINNER and three runners up will be selected on each day of the Event from all eligible entries received. The GRAND WINNER and three runners up will be selected by a random drawing conducted on 26th, 27th and 28th June 2013. The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Entries that do not win a prize on the first draw will be automatically carried over to the second draw. Entries that do not win a prize in the second draw will automatically be carried over to the third draw.
- Prizes:
Each day, a GRAND WINNER will receive the following:- Sony Xperia Z phone
- Samsung Galaxy Tablet
- KT – Kibot2
- Cisco – Cisco CVR 100W wireless Router
The total approximate retail value of each winners prize is: $1,800
Each day, three (3) runners up will each receive the following:- iPad Mini
The total approximate retail value of each runner up prize is: $329.
All taxes associated with receipt of a prize and all other costs and expenses associated with the acceptance and use of a prize shall be the sole responsibility of the recipients. The prizes are awarded "as is" with no warranty or guarantee, either expressed or implied. The prizes are not transferable, redeemable for cash or substitutable except by the Sponsor, who reserves the right to substitute prizes of comparable or greater value, at its sole discretion. All prize details (including without limitation, method and location of delivery of the prize, brands and other variables) are at Sponsor’s sole discretion.
- Notification of GRAND WINNER: The potential GRAND WINNER and potential runners up will be notified, where possible on the date of the actual Draw by way of email to the email address provided by the entrant in registering for the Event or by phone. If a potential GRAND WINNER and/or potential runner(s) up are not present at the Event in order to collect their respective prize(s) on the day of the Draw, such potential GRAND WINNER and/or potential runners up, as applicable, shall be notified following verification of the relevant entry against the eligibility criteria set forth in Clause 2 above. Provided all such criteria are satisfied, and such potential GRAND WINNER and such potential runners up respond to such notification within five (5) days from the date that such notification is sent, the relevant prize(s) shall be awarded. Each potential GRAND WINNER and each potential runner up may be required to sign and return winner documentation, as determined by the Sponsor at its sole discretion, to confirm eligibility, release the Sponsor of liability or for any other reason deemed necessary by the Sponsor. If a potential GRAND WINNER and/or potential runner up has not yet reached the age of majority in his or her country of residence, then the parent or legal guardian of the potential GRAND WINNER and/or potential runner up must sign and return all of the required documents. If documentation or a response is required, it must be received by the Sponsor within the time frame indicated at the time of the initial win notification, otherwise the potential winner and/or potential runner up forfeits the prize. In addition, the potential winners from Belgium, Canada and Singapore, must correctly answer a time-limited, skill-testing question in order to receive the prize. If a potential GRAND WINNER and/or runner up cannot be contacted within the specified time, fails to respond within the specified time, fails to sign and return the required documentation (if applicable), does not answer the skill-testing question correctly (if applicable), or the prize is returned as undeliverable, the potential GRAND WINNER and/or potential runner(s) up forfeits all rights in and to the prize and the Sponsor shall be entitled to select an alternative recipient. Receiving a prize is contingent upon compliance with these Official Rules.
- Released Parties (as defined below) are not liable for: (i) failed, returned or misdirected notifications; or (ii) entries and responses to winner notifications which are lost, late, incorrectly completed, incomplete, illegible, unintelligible, misdirected, damaged or otherwise not received by the intended recipient in whole or in part or for any human, computer, or technical error of any kind. Noncompliance with the requirements set forth in these Official Rules, the return of any prize or prize notification as undeliverable or noncompliance with these Official Rules will result in disqualification and, at Sponsor’s discretion, alternative winner(s) will be selected.
- By providing an email address, an entrant is agreeing to receive email correspondence from GSMA Ltd. including emails about this Draw. Should you wish to remove your name from email correspondence you are able to do so at our website: http://subscription.gsmworld.com/ For further information about how your data may be used please visit the GSMA Privacy Policy which can be found at: http://www.gsmworld.com/privacy.htm
- Conditions of Participation: Entrants expressly consent to the use of their personal information for the purpose for which it is disclosed, namely entry into a Draw, in accordance with these Official Rules and Sponsor’s privacy policy (as may be amended from time to time); provided, that in the event of any conflict between these Official Rules and such Privacy Policy, the terms and conditions of these Official Rules shall prevail. Entrants have the right to access, withdraw and correct their personal information. Entrants may access, withdraw and/or correct personal information to be used in connection with a Draw sending a message to: General Counsel, GSMA Ltd., 1000 Abernathy Road, Atlanta, GA, 30328, USA. Entry into the Prize Draw constitutes your acknowledgement of, and explicit consent to, the export of your personal information to the United States of America and its use there for the purposes of administering this Prize Draw and the associated processing (including but not limited to, backing up and archiving). This server is controlled by the Sponsor.
- Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission for the Sponsor and its designees to use details of each GRAND WINNER and each runner up including name, city and of residence and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and trade in any and all media now or hereafter known throughout the world in perpetuity, without further compensation, notification or permission, unless prohibited by law. By participating, entrants agree to: (i) be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters; and (ii) release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and advertising and promotion agencies, and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents, attorneys and representatives (collectively, the "Released Parties") from any and all claims and liability whatsoever for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind resulting from the acceptance, possession or use of a prize (including any injuries resulting from use of a prize) or participation in the Draw. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of a Draw or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and their entries deemed void. As a condition of participating, entrant agrees that: (i) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim INDIRECT, punitive, incidental, consequential, or any other damages, other than actual out of pocket expenses, if any, and (ii) all causes of action arising out of or connected with a Draw, or any compensation or credit to be provided, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; and (iii) any and all claims, judgments, and award shall be limited to actual out of pocket costs incurred, if any, and in no event shall entrant be entitled to receive attorneys’ fees, other legal costs. oR HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCREASED. A Draw shall be governed by the substantive and procedural law of the US state of Georgia, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflicts of laws rules or provisions (whether of Georgia or any other jurisdiction). By participating in a Draw, entrants irrevocably agree that the courts located in Atlanta, Georgia shall have personal jurisdiction over any dispute or litigation arising from or relating to a Draw and that venue for a legal dispute shall only be the courts located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- Rules/Winner’s Lists: For a copy of the Official Rules, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope, except where prohibited by law, to “Win a Connected Life” Draw, Robyn Hughes, GSMA Ltd., Seventh Floor, 5 New Street Square, New Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 3BF, UK which must be received on or before August 1, 2013. For a Winner’s List, please send a written request to “Win a Connected Life” Draw, Robyn Hughes, GSMA Ltd., Seventh Floor, 5 New Street Square, New Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 3BF, UK.
- For Residents of France Only: Upon written request, the Sponsor will refund to you, the expense incurred by your use of an internet connection to enter the Prize Draw. The amount refunded to you will be €0.50, regardless of the actual expense incurred by you. To request a refund, please send your request, and any necessary justification, to: GSMA Ltd., 1000 Abernathy Road, Atlanta, GA, 30328, USA. Entrants may be required to provide proof that expenses were incurred to enter the Prize Draw. The postage used in this request may also be refunded upon written request to the same address. Requests must be received by 30 June 2013.
- For Residents of Germany Only: You have the right to receive information about the personal data stored about you, including its origin, recipients or categories of recipients of the data and the purpose of the storage. In addition, you have the right to correction of and, in certain circumstances, to the disabling and deletion of your data and, in certain circumstances, the right to object to the collection, processing and use of your personal data. To exercise such rights, you may write to: GSMA Ltd., 1000 Abernathy Road, Atlanta, GA, 30328, USA, Attn: General Counsel.
- SPONSOR. GSMA Ltd., 1000 Abernathy Road, Atlanta, GA, 30328, USA is the official sponsor of these Draws.
