Terms & Conditions
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING.
1. Eligibility: The contest (the “Contest”) is open only to those who sign up on the online Contest page and who are 18 years of age as of the date of entry. The Contest is only open to legal residents of the United Kingdom and is void where prohibited by law. Employees of Hays Travel Limited (HTL) their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, suppliers and their immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible to participate in the Contest.
2. Agreement to Rules: By participating, you agree to be fully unconditionally bound by these Rules, and you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirements set forth herein. In addition, you agree to accept the decisions of HTL, as final and binding as it relates to the content. The Contest is subject to all applicable laws of England and Wales.
3. Contest Period: Entries will be accepted online starting 8am 2nd December 2024 and ending midnight 6th December 2024. All online entries must be received by midnight 6th December 2024.
4. How to Enter: The Contest must be entered by following the official @HaysTravel Instagram account and commenting on the relevant post on the Hays Travel official Instagram account. The entry must fulfil all Contest requirements, as specified, to be eligible to win a prize. Entries that are not complete or do not adhere to the rules or specifications may be disqualified at the sole discretion of HTL. You may enter only once, and you must fill in the information requested. You may not enter more times than indicated by using multiple email addresses, identities or devices in an attempt to circumvent the rules. If you use fraudulent methods or otherwise attempt to circumvent the rules your submission may be removed from eligibility at the sole discretion of HTL.
5. Prize:
· 1 x £500 Love2Shop voucher
· A cash equivalent cannot be offered in replacement of the voucher
· Additional costs to be paid by the winner should the total cost exceed £500
The prize does not include:
(A) Any additional costs incurred while redeeming the vouchers, such as postage or delivery fees.
(B) Any travel or accommodation expenses associated with using the vouchers.
(C) Any personal expenditure related to the use of the vouchers, including but not limited to, additional products or services not covered by the vouchers.
(D) Any taxes or fees that may be applicable to the use of the vouchers.
HTL does not accept liability if the winner fails to redeem in accordance with the retailers terms and conditions.
The specifics of the prize shall be solely determined by HTL. The prize is non-transferable. Any and all prize related expenses, including without limitation any and all England and Wales law and regulations, and/or local taxes shall be the sole responsibility of the winner. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for HTL to use winner's name, likeness, and entry for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, unless prohibited by law.
6. Odds: The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
7. Winner selection and notification: Winners of the Contest will be selected in a random drawing under the supervision of HTL. The winner will be announced within a post on the official @HaysTravel Instagram account and contact will be made by Hays Travel by commenting back to the winning comment. This will be announced by 9th December 2024. HTL shall have no liability for a winner's failure to receive notices due to winners' spam, junk e-mail or other security settings or for winners' provision of incorrect or otherwise non-functioning contact information. If the selected winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, fails to claim the prize within 14 days from the time award notification was sent.
The receipt by winner of the prize offered in this Contest is conditioned upon compliance with any and all England and Wales laws and regulations. ANY VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES BY ANY WINNER (AT COMPANY'S SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN SUCH WINNER'S DISQUALIFICATION AS WINNER OF THE Contest AND ALL PRIVILEGES AS WINNER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED.
8. Rights Granted by you: By entering this content you understand that HTL, anyone acting on behalf of HTL, or its respective licensees, successors and assigns will have the right, where permitted by law, without any further notice, review or consent to print, publish, broadcast, distribute, and use, worldwide in any media now known or hereafter in perpetuity and throughout the World, your entry, including, without limitation, the entry and winner's name, portrait, picture, voice, likeness, image or statements about the Contest, and biographical information as news, publicity or information and for trade, advertising, public relations and promotional purposes without any further compensation.
9. Terms: HTL reserves the right, in its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest should (in its sole discretion) a virus, bugs, non-authorized human intervention, fraud or other causes beyond its control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or proper conduct of the Contest. In such case, HTL may select the recipients from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by HTL. HTL reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or website or violates these Terms & Conditions.
HTL has the right, in its sole discretion, to maintain the integrity of the Contest, to void votes for any reason, including, but not limited to; multiple entries from the same user from different IP addresses; multiple entries from the same computer in excess of that allowed by Contest rules; or the use of bots, macros or scripts or other technical means for entering.
Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any web site or undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, HTL reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.
10. Limitation of Liability: By entering you agree to release and hold harmless HTL and its subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers and directors from any liability, illness, injury, death, loss, litigation, claim or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from (i) such entrant's participation in the Contest and/or his/her acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize or any portion thereof, (ii) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunctioning of any computer, cable, network, hardware or software; (iii) the unavailability or inaccessibility of any transmissions or telephone or Internet service; (iv) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Promotion Contest; (v) electronic or human error which may occur in the administration of the Promotion Contest or the processing of entries.
11. Disputes: THIS CONTEST IS GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES WITHOUT RESPECT TO CONFLICT OF LAW DOCTRINES. As a condition of participating in this Contest, participant agrees that any and all disputes which cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court located in England and Wales having jurisdiction. Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances will participant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable attorneys' fees, other than participant's actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated with entering this Contest), and participant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.
12. Privacy Policy: Information submitted with an entry is subject to the Privacy Policy stated on the Hays Travel Limited Web Site. To read the Privacy Policy, click here - https://www.haystravel.co.uk/privacy-notice
13. Winners List: To obtain a copy of the winner's name or a copy of these Official Rules, mail your request along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Hays Travel Limited, Gilbridge House, Keel Square, Sunderland, SR1 3HA
14. If any of these terms and conditions is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of these terms and conditions shall remain valid and enforceable.