Car Finance Christmas Present Hunt - prize draw terms and conditions

The competition shall open at 00:01 on November 21 2015 (the 'Opening Date') and close at 23:59 on December 6 2015 (the 'Closing Date').

To enter: Find the Christmas present hidden on one of the pages of the MotorPocket.com website and then send an email to mail@motorpocket.com with your name, contact telephone number and details of the page where you found the present.

Enter the Family Car Survey prize competition for a chance to win a £75 Amazon voucher.

The prize: a £20 Amazon voucher which will be sent to the winning entrant, chosen at random from the correct entries received by the Closing Date.

There is no charge to enter the competition.

The prize winner will be notified by email within 28 days of the closing date

General prize draw terms and conditions

1. These terms and conditions together with any specific rules set out in Competition Notices (as defined below) are the Competition Rules ("Rules") and apply to competitions ("Competition") taking place across Acorn Money Limited’s digital products and services (which includes MotorPocket.com, acornmoney.com and other websites and webpages operated by us including Facebook Page, Twitter Page). By entering a Competition, entrants agree to be bound by these Rules.

2. Rules specific to each Competition are displayed above and are incorporated into the Rules. In the event of discrepancy between these terms and conditions and the Competition Notice, the Competition Notice shall prevail.

3. Acorn Money Limited reserves the right to cancel or amend the Competition or the Rules 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 Acorn Money Limited’s reasonable control. Any changes will be posted either within these terms and conditions or the Competition Notice.

4. In the event of any dispute regarding the Rules, conduct, results and all other matters relating to a Competition, the decision of the judge(s) shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into.

Qualifying Entrants

5. To qualify to enter the Competition you must be resident in the United Kingdom. The email address you provide with your competition entry ("Entry") may be used to contact you in relation to any prizes so please make sure this is correct.

6. Employees of Acorn Money Limited and their immediate families are not eligible to enter the Competition.

7. Additional eligibility requirements may apply to a specific competition.

8. By entering the Competition, you hereby warrant that all information submitted by you is true, current and complete. Acorn Money Limited reserves the right to verify the eligibility of all entrants.

9. You must be aged 18 or over to enter into the competition.

10. Acorn Money Limited reserves the right to disqualify any entrant if it has reasonable grounds to believe the entrant has breached any of the rules.

11. In the event that any entrant is disqualified from the competition, Acorn Money Limited in its sole discretion may decide whether a replacement should be selected. In this event, any further entrant will be selected on the same criteria as the original entrant and will be subject to these rules.

Competition Entries

12. Only one entry per person per competition is allowed (except where the Competition Notice states that more than one entry can be submitted) and any entrant who enters more than the permitted maximum will be disqualified. Where a winner has been selected and Acorn Money Limited discovers or has reasonable grounds to believe the winner has made more than one Entry, Acorn Money Limited reserves the right to select an alternative winner. Any further winner will be selected on the same criteria as the original winner and will be subject to these Rules.

13. Competition entries must be made in the manner and by the closing date specified on the Competition Notice. Failure to do so will disqualify the entry.

14. Only one entry per person will be accepted. If it becomes apparent that a participant is using a computer(s) to circumvent this term by, for example, the use of 'brute force', 'script' or any other automated means, that person/those e-mail addresses will be disqualified and any prize award will be void.

15. There is no purchase requirement to enter an online competition. There is no charge to register if registration is required as part of the entry process.

16. Proof of posting or emailing cannot be accepted as proof of delivery. Acorn Money Limited cannot accept responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft, destruction, alteration of, or unauthorised access to Entries, or Entries lost or delayed whether or not arising during operation or transmission as a result of server functions, virus, bugs or other causes outside its control.

17. Entrants should note that unless stated otherwise, Acorn Money Limited does not accept responsibility for the return of any entries, including those consisting of artistic or other material.

Prizes

18. Prize winners will be chosen at random, unless specified otherwise in the Competition Notice, from all qualifying entries within 28 days of the closing date specified in the Competition Notice. In all matters, the decision of the judge(s) shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into.

19. Prize winners will be notified in the manner and within the time specified on the Competition Notice. Return of any prize notification as undeliverable or failure to reply as specified in the notification (and within the time stated) may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner. If more than one prize is awarded only one prize per entrant will be awarded. Competition winner(s)’ names may be published on Acorn Money Limited owned websites and in newsletters.

20. Claims for prizes must be made in the manner and within the time specified on the Competition Notice. Failure to claim a prize within this time or in the manner specified may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner.

21. Prizes are non–transferable and there is no cash alternative. Acorn Money Limited reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value at any time.

23. Prizes are awarded at the discretion of Acorn Money Limited and no prizes will be awarded as a result of improper actions by or on behalf of any entrant.

24. Where a prize may not be appropriate for a younger contestant, the minimum age for entry will be stated in the Competition Notice and must be observed. Acorn Money Limited reserves the right to request written proof of age of any winner.

Intellectual Property Rights & Use of Entries

25. In consideration of Acorn Money Limited or MotorPocket agreeing to consider entrants to the Competition, each entrant hereby agrees that Acorn Money Limited (and third parties authorised by Acorn Money) may make any and all Entries available in their publications and on their websites and any other media, whether now known or invented in the future. You now grant Acorn Money Limited (and third parties authorised by Acorn Money Limited) a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable licence (for the full period of any rights in the Entry) to use, display, publish, transmit, copy, make derivative works from, edit, alter, store, re-format, sell and sub-licence the Entry for such purposes. Any data published in this way will not include personally identifiable data.

26. Acorn Money Limited does not guarantee to use or otherwise make available any Entry. Acorn Money Limited may, in appropriate circumstances, and at its sole discretion, reject, edit, remove or disable access to Entries that appear to be legally or otherwise problematic e.g. infringe the copyright or other intellectual property or privacy rights of others, are defamatory etc. or for any other reason.

27. Your entry and any information submitted by you must be personal to and relate specifically to you. You hereby warrant that your Entry and all information which you submit and/or distribute will not infringe the intellectual property, privacy or any other rights of any third party, and will not contain anything which is libellous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, harassing or threatening. If relevant, Acorn Money Limited reserves the right, but not the obligation, to screen, filter and/or monitor information provided by you and to edit, refuse to distribute or remove the same.

Liability

28. Acorn Money Limited cannot accept any responsibility for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment suffered by any entrant entering the competition or as a result of accepting any prize. Acorn Money Limited is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment or software, failure of any email or entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet, telephone lines or at any web site, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer or mobile telephone related to or resulting from participation in the Competition. Nothing shall exclude Acorn Money Limited’s liability for death or personal injury as a result of its negligence.

Data Protection and Publicity

29. Winners may be requested to take part in promotional activity and Acorn Money Limited reserves the right to use the names and addresses of winners in any publicity both in paper and online.

30. Any personal data relating to entrants will not be disclosed to a third party without the individual’s consent. Please see our Data Protection Notice and Cookie Policy for further details. Data relating to entrants will be retained by Acorn Money Limited for a reasonable period after the Competition closes to assist Acorn Money Limited to operate competitions in a consistent manner and to deal with any queries on the Competition.

31. By providing Acorn Money Limited with your personal data you consent to Acorn Money Limited transferring your personal data to countries or jurisdictions which do not provide the same level of data protection as the UK. If Acorn Money Limited does make such a transfer it will, if appropriate, put a contract in place to ensure that your personal data is protected.

Jurisdiction

32. The Competition and Rules will be governed by English law and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.

Contact

You can contact us in relation to any aspect of the competition by email to mail@motorpocket.com or telephone 01325 978080.

Last updated: 20 November 2015

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