Terms & conditions

Alpen February Monthly Giveaway

Summary Terms & Conditions

UK residents, 18+, excluding professional Instagram or Facebook users, people working in the food marketing or social influencer industry and Weetabix employees. Opens 12:00 23/02/24 closes 23:59 15/03/24. To enter via Instagram, follow @alpen_uk, like the Promotional post, share a photo of your bowl of Alpen and tag @alpen_uk. To enter via Facebook, entrant will need to follow the Alpen Official Facebook page, like the promotion post, upload a photo of your bowl of Alpen in the comments and use the and hashtag #MyAlpenBowl.

The promotion post can be found on the Alpen Official Instagram page and the Alpen Official Facebook page. There will be two winners. The winners will be selected at random from all eligible entrants on Facebook and Instagram. Each winner will win 1 month’s supply (3 x 550g boxes) of Alpen No Added Sugar.

Full terms and conditions here: https://alpen.co.uk/terms-conditions/

Promoter: Weetabix Limited, Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN15 5JR.

Full Terms & Conditions – Alpen February Monthly Giveaway

These Terms and Conditions prevail in the event of any conflict or inconsistency with any other communications, including advertising or promotional materials. Entry and claim instructions are deemed to form part of the terms and conditions and by participating, all participants will be deemed to have accepted and be bound by the terms and conditions. Please retain a copy for your information.

Promoter: Weetabix Limited. Station Road, Burton Latimer, Kettering, NN15 5JR, England.

  1. These Terms and Conditions apply to the Alpen February Monthly Giveaway (the Promotion).
  1. This Promotion is open to UK residents aged 18 or over excluding employees and the immediate families of the Promoter, its subsidiaries, other group companies, its agents, professional Instagram or Facebook users, social media influencers or those who work in the food marketing or social influencer industry, or anyone else professionally connected with this Promotion.
  1. In entering the Promotion, you confirm that you are eligible to do so and eligible to claim any prize you may win. The Promoter may require you to provide proof that you are eligible to enter the Promotion before awarding the prize.
  1. The Promotion will run from 12:00 23/02/24, closes 23:59 15/03/24 (the Promotional Period).
  1. Internet access required and entrants must have an active Instagram and Facebook account. If you do not have an account, you will need to create one in order to participate – you will require an active email address in order to do this.
  2. To enter either:
    1. Log into your Instagram account (or create one for free), follow @Alpen_uk, like the Promotion post and share a photo of your bowl of Alpen and tag @alpen_uk. The Promotion post can be found on the Alpen Official Instagram page. Please do not use third party brand names or tag any other third party companies or brands in your comment.

OR

  1. Log into your Facebook account (or create one for free), follow Alpen Official Facebook page, like the Promotion post and upload a photo of your bowl of Alpen in the comments of the Promotional post and use the hashtag #MyAlpenBowl. The Promotion post can be found on the Alpen Official Facebook page. Entries without the above hashtag will not be accepted. Please do not use third party brand names or tag any other third-party companies or brands in your comment.
  1. Winner Selection: There will be 2 winners only
    1. The Winners will be selected at random from all eligible entrants on Facebook and Instagram. who meet the criteria above.
  1. The winners must be the owners of the social media accounts that posted the entry selected at random.
  1. There is a maximum of one entry per person per social media platform.
  1. The Promoter monitors responses to this Promotion and if any responses or any previous posts made by an entrant are, or could be regarded, as being disrespectful towards other members of the Instagram or Facebook community or contain anything which is likely to, or could cause offence or distress, then the Promoter reserves the right to disqualify that entrant from the Promotion.
  1. As someone who enters the Promotion, your use of Instagram and/or Facebook is subject to the platform’s terms and conditions. The Promoter will not accept any liability in this regard.
  1. Your entry will be disqualified if it:
  • mentions or tags any other third-party companies or brands;
  • contains defamatory, malicious, indecent or other inappropriate content or content which could negatively affect the name, reputation or goodwill of the Promoter (in the discretion of the Promoter);
  • includes any individual without their express permission or any individual aged under 16 without the express permission of their parent/guardian (or if the entrant does not provide evidence of such permission to the satisfaction of the Promoter);
  • is, in the reasonable opinion of the Promoter, likely to cause any widespread or serious offence (taking into account prevailing community views or standards);
  • contains content which the Promoter deems to be socially irresponsible or likely to breach the CAP Code;
  • contains or references any physical activity which could be deemed dangerous
  • is sexually explicit or suggestive;
  • Infringes any third party rights (such as copyright, trade mark rights, rights of privacy or publicity or any other intellectual property rights); or
  • is not in compliance with the rules, policies and terms of service of the platform where the entry is posted (i.e. Instagram or Facebook) and all applicable laws, regulations and code rules (or would place the Promoters in breach of any such rules, policies, terms of service or applicable laws, regulations and codes).
  1. Entrants who do not give correct details or those who make an entry on someone else’s behalf will be disqualified, at the Promoter’s discretion.
  1. Incomplete, illegible, misdirected or late entries will not be accepted. Proof of posting will not be accepted as proof of receipt. The Promoter takes no responsibility for entries delayed, incomplete or lost due to technical reasons or otherwise.
  1. The prize for this competition is 1 months’ supply of Alpen No Added Sugar, this constitutes 3 x 550g boxes of Alpen No Added Sugar.
  1. No cash or other alternative prize will be provided in whole or in part, except that in the event of circumstances outside of its control, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute a similar prize of equal or greater value.
  1. The winners will be contacted via direct message or in the comments of their post under the original entry on Instagram or Facebook (whichever platform they used to enter the Promotion) within 2 weeks of the Promotion closing date and will have 7 days immediately following to contact the Promoter as directed in the message to confirm details (name, email address, postal address, and age) in order to claim prize. If the winners do not respond within the 7-day period another winner will be selected using the same methodology as above. Entrants are encouraged to monitor their accounts during this time in case they are a winner.
  1. The winners must consent to their entry being shared on the @Alpen_uk Instagram page and the Alpen UK Facebook page.
  1. The prize will be posted to the address supplied by the winner within 30 days of the winners providing their address details.
  1. The winners agree to take part in reasonable publicity in connection with this Promotion (if requested). The Promoter is entitled (but not obliged) to use the winners’ name and image in connection with such publicity.
  1. The Promoter will make available the winners’ surname and/or county to members of the public who request such details within 3 months of the closing date of this Promotion. Entrants can object to disclosure, or request that disclosure be limited in scope. We may nevertheless disclose the information to the Advertising Standards Authority if required to do so. You may request a copy of the winners’ list by emailing consumerservice@alpen.co.uk.
  1. The Promoter reserves the right to verify all entries including but not limited to asking for address and identity details (which entrants must provide within 14 days). and the Promoter reserves the right to refuse to award a prize or withdraw prize entitlement and/or refuse further participation in the Promotion and disqualify the entrant where there are reasonable grounds to believe there has been a breach of these terms and conditions or any instructions forming part of this Promotion’s entry requirements or otherwise where an entrant has gained unfair advantage in participating in the Promotion or won using fraudulent means.
  1. Numerous factors outside the control of the Promoter may interfere with the operation of Instagram and Facebook. The Promoter does not therefore guarantee continuous, uninterrupted or secure access to these platforms.
  1. This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram or Facebook. By entering the Promotion, all entrants accept that they have no claim against Instagram or Facebook. By entering the Promotion, all entrants also agree to a complete liability release for Instagram and Facebook.
  1. If for any reason any aspect of this Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of infection by computer virus, network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other cause beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, the Promoter may in its sole discretion modify or suspend the Promotion or invalidate any affected entries/claims. If an act, omission, event or circumstance occurs which is beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter and which prevents the Promoter from complying with these terms and conditions the Promoter will not be liable for any failure to perform or delay in performing its obligation.
  1. The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense or damage which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person’s negligence) in connection with this Promotion or accepting or using the prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
  1. 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.
  1. These terms and conditions (and any non-contractual issues which arise out of or in connection with them) will be governed by English law. Any disputes must be referred to the English courts, save that consumers in Scotland and Northern Ireland may additionally bring an action in their home courts.
  1. The Promoter will only use the personal details supplied for the administration of the Promotion and for no other purpose, unless we have your consent. Your personal details will at all times be kept confidential and in accordance with current Data Protection legislation. Go to www.weetabix.co.uk/privacy-policy for the Promoter’s Privacy Policy. You can request access to your personal data, or have any inaccuracies rectified, by sending an email to consumerservice@alpen.co.uk. By participating in the Promotion, you agree to the use of your personal data as described herein.

Promoter: Weetabix Limited, Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN15 5JR.