In The Press
In The Press
Competition Rules
1. Introduction
1.1 These rules apply to all competitions, prize draws, promotions, giveaways and suchlike that are promoted on and run through Sailing Ocean Fox website or social media channels.
1.2 To enter a competition you must enter as directed on our website or social media channels.
1.3 Our competitions are free to enter (no purchase required, unless otherwise stated).
2. Eligibility and entry restrictions
2.1 To be eligible to enter a competition:
(a) entrants must be a real person, at least 18 years old. You have to be 18 years old to be accepted for the prize.
(b) Entrants must not be our employee, officer or agent, or an employee, officer or agent of any person or organisation involved in the running of the competition, and you must not be a family relation of any such person.
(c) Competition entrants for our promotions on social media must have a genuine account and must ‘Subscribe’ to the Sailing Ocean Fox page on YouTube as part of the entry process.
2.2 The maximum number of entries per person to a competition is one.
2.3 The maximum number of entries for a competition is unlimited and will close on the 31st March 2020 at 1200 hours UTC.
3. Start and closing dates
3.1 A competition shall open for entries at 1200 hours on 4th March 2020, and shall close to entries at 1200 hours on 31st March 2020. Unless otherwise stated, these times and dates are set to those for UTC (Co-ordinated Universal Time).
3.2 Any entries received before the opening or after the closing of the competition will be invalid and will not be entered into the competition.
3.3 No responsibility can be accepted for entries not received for whatever reason.
3.4 We reserve the right to cancel or amend the competition and these terms and conditions without notice in the event of a catastrophe, war, civil or military disturbance, act of God or any actual or anticipated breach of any applicable law or regulation or any other event outside of our control. Any changes to the competition will be notified to entrants as soon as possible by us on our Facebook page.
3.5 The weather is unpredictable and could lead to the cancellation of the prize.
3.6 There is no cash alternative to the specified prize. No contribution to travel costs is included.
3.7 Entry into the competition will be deemed as acceptance of all of these terms and conditions.
4. Judging
4.1 Competition entries shall be judged or winners selected on the basis of those criteria specified on our website and/or social media channels in relation to the competition.
4.2 If a competition entrant does not meet the eligibility requirements or is subject to any entry restrictions, that entrant shall not be entitled to be adjudged a winner, and will not be entitled to a prize in any circumstances.
4.5 Our decision in respect of all matters to do with the competition will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
4.6 The competition and these terms and conditions will be governed by English law and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.
5. Winners and prizes
5.1 Competition prizes for each competition shall be specified on our website or social media channels.
5.2 Competition prize winners will be notified by social media (winners must therefore ‘subscribe’ to our YouTube channel and Facebook in order to be contacted about prizes) the prize date is the only date available, no alternative is available.
5.3 Reasonable efforts will be made to contact the prize winner for 7 days but if the winner fails to respond to our notification attempts within this time or is otherwise unable to comply with the competition terms and conditions, we reserve the right to disqualify that entrant and offer the prize to the next eligible entrant and thereafter until a winner is found.
5.4 The results of a competition will be announced on our Facebook and Instagram accounts within 2 days following the closing date of the competition. The announcement will include the name of the person as registered.
5.5 No cash alternative to the prizes will be offered. The prizes are not transferable.
6.Publicity
6.1 We may undertake publicity activities relating to competitions and prize awards. The winner therefore agrees to the use of their name, photograph and disclosure of town or region of residence in any post-prize-winning publicity names, surnames, towns or regions of residence and prize details.