BE-KIND Kindness 2023 CAMPAIGN – FULL TERMS & CONDITIONS

  1. Eligibility: This promotion is open to residents of Sweden aged 18 years or over at the date of entry.
  2. This promotion excludes employees of the Promoter and their immediate families, their affiliated companies, associated agents or anyone professionally connected to the promotion.
  3. Promotional Period:
    The competition starts on 05.04.2023 and runs until and including 21.04.2023.
  4. No purchase necessary
  5. Entry Instructions:
    1. Enter via the form provided in the Instagram lead gen ad, or via the two influencer collaborations featured on Instagram.
    2. Nominate a person by filling in the kind story you’d like to share.
    3. You may not tag the person you nominate for the kind act(s).
  6. If you are one of the five winners, you must enter your name- and address details to be able to receive your prize.
  7. The nominator and the nominee of the winning stories will be awarded with one year’s supply of BE-KIND bars each. The value of each price is 3200 SEK, which corresponds to 144 bars.
  8. Three entries per person will be accepted. Anyone entering more frequently, entering without complete or with illegible details, will be disqualified. The email used for entry must be valid and working.
  9. The prize cannot be exchanged for cash or other goods. The winners must fill in their contact information and will be contacted via email about shipping information on the prize. Incomplete information will result in the cancellation of participation. The competition is not conditional on purchase. Any winning tax is paid by the winner.
  10. A shortlist of 100 entries will be selected from all valid entries submitted by a panel of judges, including representatives from the Promoter and its agency, Gullers Grupp. The shortlist will comprise of the 100 entries which best demonstrate and describe real acts of kindness. Gullers Grupp or the Promoter may contact the selected entrants by DM (or email if the entrant submitted the entry online) to confirm that they and their nominated persons are willing to join the shortlist and be considered for the prize. If you or your nominated person are unwilling to join the shortlist, your entry will be removed from the selection process. From the shortlist, the panel of judges will then select five winning entries, demonstrating the greatest act of kindness. The individual submitting the entry and their nominated person demonstrating an act of kindness will both receive prizes.
  11. The individuals submitting the winning entries will be notified by no later than [20ß.05.23] via email or Instagram dm.
  12. Prize Redemption: prizes will be dispatched to the address entered in the online form or the address sent via dm Instagram, and the prizes will arrive within 28 days.
  13. No correspondence: Winner selection is final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into, except with the prize winners.
  14. Bulk entries, entrants using temporary or multiple email addresses or via agents, third parties, organised groups or those automatically generated by computer will not be accepted into the relevant draw. Any person persistently trying to circumvent the entry process will be disqualified immediately.
  15. The Promoter does not accept any responsibility in the event a winner is not able to take their prize for whatever reason, including in the event that a winner provides an incorrect email address, postal address or due to postal delays or loss by the postal service.
  16. If it is not possible to deliver a winning email due to the winner providing an incorrect email address, if their mailbox is full or a bounce back email is received, the Promoter reserves the right to forfeit the prize and contact reserve winners.
  17. Insofar as is permitted by law, the Promoter and its agents will not in any circumstances be responsible or liable to compensate entrants for any losses that may be incurred as a result of entering the Promotion and the Promoter does not accept any liability for any loss, damage, personal injury or death occurring as a result of a winner’s acceptance of a prize except where such damage or loss is caused by the negligence of the Promoter or its agents. The winner’s statutory rights are not affected.
  18. Use of Personal Data: By entering the promotion, you confirm that you have read the Privacy Policy at https://www.mars.com/privacy(open in new tab) and that you have been made aware that any personal data you submit as part of the promotion will be held and processed in accordance with the referenced Privacy Policy, the information provided within these Terms and Conditions, and the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. The purpose of processing your personal data (which will be your full name, full address, phone number and email address) as a participant is to administer the promotion and ensure adherence to the Terms and Conditions. Therefore, the lawful basis for processing is your agreement to be bound by these Terms and Conditions as a participant.
  19. The Promoter will use the five winning stories (anonymously) as ads around Stockholm Subways during week 22 2023. The Promoter will use the top 100 stories will be shown (anonymously) in an outside exhibition in Central Stockholm in May/June 2023.
  20. General: The Promoter cannot be held responsible for the failure of any third party to fulfil its obligations in connection with this promotion, although the Promoter will endeavour to resolve or minimise the effect of such failure on the entrants.
  21. The Promoter is not responsible for any entries which fail to be registered or are delayed for any technical or other reason whatsoever. The Promoter cannot be held responsible if the winner does not receive their prize as a result of having provided incomplete or inaccurate address details.
  22. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the winning entries including asking for the winner's identity, including proof of age, (which they must provide within 14 days but which will not be retained following verification by the Promoter and redemption of the prize) and to refuse to award the prize or withdraw the prize entitlement and/or refuse further participation in the promotion and disqualify the participant where there are reasonable grounds to believe there has been a breach of these terms and conditions or any instructions forming part of the entry requirements or otherwise where a participant has gained unfair advantage in participating in the promotion or won using fraudulent means. The Promoter will be the final arbiter in any decisions, and these will be binding and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to this clause.
  23. In the event of circumstances outside the reasonable control of the Promoter, or otherwise where fraud, abuse, and/or an error (human or computer) affects or could affect the proper operation of this promotion or the awarding of the prize, the Promoter reserves the right to suspend the promotion, replace the prize with an alternative prize of equal or higher value, or amend these terms and conditions, at any stage, with no liability to any entrants or third parties, but will always endeavour to minimise the effect to participants in order to avoid undue disappointment.
  24. If any of these clauses should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable then it shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining clauses shall survive and remain in full force and effect.
  25. This promotion and these terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of the participating country courts who shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any and all disputes aridsing out of, relating to or concerning the Terms and Conditions.
  26. Entrants are deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions by participating in this promotion.

Promoter:
Sweden: Mars Sverige, Box 860, 20180 Malmö