Terms and Conditions
Entry into this competition is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Please print a copy of this page to retain the Terms and Conditions for your records. All further rules and/or instructions (including without limitation entry instructions) set out for the competition in question on http://www.kaplaninternational.com/l/jump-to-kaplan/en/index.html also form a part of these Terms and Conditions.
The competition is open to entrants aged 18 or over, excluding employees and past employees of Kaplan International Colleges or anyone materially connected to the administration of the competition. The competition must be entered as per the instructions set out for the competition in question on http://www.kaplaninternational.com/l/jump-to-kaplan/en/index.html. Entries may be submitted in either black and white or colour on either Instagram at #JumpToKaplan, Facebook at #JumpToKaplan or Weibo at Kaplan#随手拍跳跃# as many times as desired. Automated or bulk entries will not be accepted. Only original entries submitted during the competition dates will be eligible.
The winner of the #JumpToKaplan contest will be chosen based on the top four (4) photographs as decided by an independent panel of judges, from all eligible participants. Photographs will be judged based on creativity, composition and relevance. The winner will be selected from the top four (4) photographs and determined by the number of “likes” received on Instagram, after these photographs are posted on the Kaplan International College’s Instagram Account (@KaplanInternational). All decisions are final and not subject to review. In the event of a tie, an independent panel of judges will select the final winner.
The final winner of the #JumpToKaplan contest will be determined on 13 September 2013 at 10.00am GMT, based on the highest number of votes received by the public and will be independently verified by a panel of judges. Each one of the top four (4) photographs will be posted on Kaplan International College’s Instagram Account (@kaplaninternational) at 10:00am GMT on 10 September 2013. Kaplan reserves the right to disqualify any entrant suspected of buying votes through software, voting networks or any other method deemed unfair. All decisions are final and not subject to review.
Kaplan International Colleges reserves the right to disqualify any participant for failure to follow the Terms and Conditions or competition instruction/rules as laid out on http://www.kaplaninternational.com/l/jump-to-kaplan/en/index.html. All Kaplan decisions are final and not subject to review.
Kaplan International Colleges and any affiliates are not responsible for any injury or damage incurred by you or any other person, or to any person’s computer or any other device used by you to enter into, or obtain any materials related to, the competition.
The opening date for entries is 28 August 2013 at 12.01am GMT and all entries must be received by no later than 11.59pm GMT on the 8 September 2013. Entries may be disqualified if they are invalid, incomplete, illegible, lost, damaged or delayed in transit, or which fail to be properly submitted. Proof of sending will not be accepted as proof of receipt.
Photographs, captions and entries containing offensive content or content which condones, promotes or encourages any illegal activities of any nature, are not permitted and will not be considered.
By submitting a photograph each entrant: (a) warrants and represents that he/she owns the rights to the content submitted and that the content submitted is: (i) original to him/her and has not been legally obtained and created, (ii) does not infringe the intellectual property rights, privacy or publicity rights or any other legal or moral rights of any third party; (b) grants Kaplan International Colleges a worldwide, royalty free, perpetual licence to, copy and reproduce the photograph on our website and social media accounts; and (c) agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Kaplan International Colleges against any and all claims, damages, expenses, costs and liabilities relating to trade mark, copyright, or other intellectual property rights, right of publicity, right of privacy or defamation.
You may not enter an image that has been published elsewhere or have won a prize in any other photographic competition.
Kaplan International Colleges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. In the event that the prize offered is unavailable due to circumstances beyond our control, Kaplan International Colleges reserves the right to substitute the prize for an alternative prize of equal or greater value.
The winner will be notified by direct email message to the winners eInstagram or Facebook account (whichever is deemed the best method of contact) on the 13 September 2013.
The prize is a two-week vacation English course to any Kaplan International Colleges destination, for one person, dependent on visa approval (the “Grand Prize”). This includes round-trip economy flights and accommodation within Kaplan residences. If the winner cannot get a visa for the primary destination, a second destination for which the winner can obtain a visa, may be chosen. The winner is responsible for ensuring that all travel papers (visas, passports, tourist/identification cards etc.) or proper identification for country of travel are in good order, and are valid prior to, and for the entire duration of, the trip. Winner shall be responsible for all travel and medical insurance for the duration of the trip, ground transportation to and from the airport, gratuities, applicable taxes, incidentals and any and all other expenses not specified in the description of the Grand Prize.
The prize must be claimed by the winner by 23 September 2013 by providing proof of age and responding to the direct email message that the winner will receive to their Instagram or Facebook account from Kaplan International Colleges. A member of Kaplan International College will then make arrangements for receipt of the prize. All reasonable effort will be made to contact the winner, however, if the prize is not claimed by 23 September 2013 an alternative winner will be chosen.
Cash or credit alternatives to the prize stated will not be offered. The prize is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Kaplan International Colleges reserves the right to publish the name, photographs, and country of the winner or to publicise the prize-giving presentation from the 13 September 2013 and the winner agrees to participate in promotional activity, included but not limited to, taking part in promotional photo shoots, being asked to visit a Kaplan International Colleges location, and providing comments.
The name and country of the winner and the name of the judges will be available to anyone sending a stamped addressed envelope to Kaplan International Colleges, 2nd Floor Warwick Building, Kensington Village, Avonmore Road, London W14 8HQ within 28 days after the published closing date of the competition. No other correspondence will be entered into.
Promoter of the competition is Kaplan International Colleges.
This competition and these Terms and Conditions are subject to and governed by English Law.
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