Ultimate Travel Hacker | Terms & Conditions
Summary Terms and Conditions
AUS, 18+ only. 04:00 AEDT 01/02/23 – 21:00 AEDT 20/02/23. Log onto your TikTok or Instagram account. For TikTok upload a video via the duet function in reply to the promotional TikTok post using the hashtag #SkyscannerUltimateTravelHacker to enter the competition. For Instagram, upload a video via the remix function in reply to the Instagram promotional post using the hashtag #SkyscannerUltimateTravelHacker to enter the competition. No purchase necessary. Prize: 1 x 6-month paid brand advocate engagement to create travel content for Skyscanner. Internet access and smartphone required. Max 1 Prize per person. Visit https://www.skyscanner.com.au/media/ultimate-travel-hacker-terms-conditions for full T&Cs & Prize details. Promoter: Skyscanner Ltd, Floor 11, Regent’s Place, 338 Euston Road, London NW1 3BT.
Full Terms and Conditions
- This Promotion is open to residents of Australia with a right to work aged 18 or over, excluding employees of the Promoter, its agents and anyone professionally associated with this Promotion. The winner must hold a valid passport at the time of starting the Prize to remain as the winner.
- No purchase necessary; however, internet access, a valid email address and equipment for recording/editing video content are required. An Instagram account and/or a TikTok account are also required.
- Promotion Period: Enter between 04.00 AEDT on 1 February 2023 and 21.00 AEDT on 20 February 2023 inclusive.
- To Enter: Log onto your TikTok or Instagram account.
- For TikTok: reply to the promotional TikTok post via the duet function with an entertaining and engaging 60 second video and use the hashtag #SkyscannerUltimateTravelHacker to enter the competition.
- For Instagram: reply to the Instagram promotional post via the remix function with an entertaining and engaging 60 second video and use the hashtag #SkyscannerUltimateTravelHacker to enter the competition.
- For TikTok: reply to the promotional TikTok post via the duet function with an entertaining and engaging 60 second video and use the hashtag #SkyscannerUltimateTravelHacker to enter the competition.
- You must keep your account on a public setting for 4 weeks after the end of the Promotion Period in order to be contacted if you are selected as a winner.
- One entry per person per social media platform is permitted during the Promotion Period. No person may win more than 1 Prize.
- The Prize: There will be 1 winner. The winner will win 1 x 6-month self-employed brand advocate engagement to create content for Skyscanner. In accepting the engagement, the brand advocate will receive AU$40,000 in consideration for their 6-month services plus AU$20,000 to cover expenses.
- Further Entry Details:
- a. The Promoter will reject entries which, in the reasonable opinion of the Promoter include the names, likenesses, photographs, or similar of any individual without their express permission.
- b. By submitting an entry, each entrant grants to the Promoter a non-revocable, worldwide, royalty-free licence to use the copyright and other intellectual property rights vesting in their entry for all purposes connected with this Promotion, including but not limited to display on the Promoter’s website and any other website of the Promoter or its agents/contractors choosing and use of the entry, or part(s) of the entry, in marketing materials relating to this Promotion for up to one year. Each entrant also grants the Promoter and its agents/contractors the right to moderate, modify or remove any entry if it is deemed unsuitable, in whole or in part, for display on the Promotion website or in any materials relating to the Promotion. Each entrant further waives their moral rights in their entry, including the right to be credited as the original creator of the Content, or where this is not possible, each entrant agrees not to enforce this moral right in a legal claim against us without first seeking an amicable resolution with the Promoter. Entrants hereby represent and warrant that they have all rights necessary to grant the licence and rights provided for in this paragraph and that all materials forming part of their entry to this Promotion, and any use of such materials by or on behalf of the Promoter, comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations and do not infringe or otherwise violate the intellectual property or other rights of any third party. By entering this Promotion, all entrants hereby grant the Promoter (or the Promoter’s designee) the exclusive right to film, tape, sound record and photograph all their activities in connection with the Promotion and (if applicable) any prizes. Everything filmed, taped or recorded by the Promoter (or the Promoter’s designee) shall be known as “Footage”.
- a. The Promoter will reject entries which, in the reasonable opinion of the Promoter include the names, likenesses, photographs, or similar of any individual without their express permission.
- Further Prize Details and Conditions:
- a. The AU$40,000 will be paid to the winner in 6 equal monthly instalments..
- b. Expenses must be expensed by the winner on a monthly basis and cannot exceed AU$20,000 within the 6 months. The definition of what constitutes, and the process for completing, expenses will be explained to the winner at the point of Winner Communication.
- c. A 6-month advocate agreement will be signed between Skyscanner and the winner.
- d. The winner should enter into the advocate agreement within 21 days of prize acceptance.
- e. By accepting the Prize, the winner gives their permission for any videos taken whilst using the Prize to be used by the Promoter without further compensation, over and above the award of the Prize, for up to one year for promotion purposes from the date of capturing the image. Copyright will remain with the entrant. However, by entering this Promotion, the entrant agrees to the Promoter publishing these images on their website and possible further use on their website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or other social media platforms. They also agree to other possible promotional use in media of the Promoter’s choosing without any further payment, over and above the award of the Prize, for up to one year from the date of entry but with appropriate credit given to the original entrant.
- f. On signing the brand advocate agreement, the winner agrees to start the brand advocate services within 21 days of the agreement date.
- g. Should the winner not adhere to the conditions of the advocate agreement, the Promoter reserves the right to cease the monthly Prize payments which will be forfeited by the winner, along with all further monthly Prize payments and expenses, and will no longer be due to the winner as part of the Prize.
- h. The winner must commit to providing a maximum of 6 videos in a format suitable for social media a month to be used as content (“Content”) by the Promoter on their website and/or social media channels. Videos must be provided to the Promoter throughout each trip and all Content must have been submitted to the Promoter a maximum of 10 days in advance of it being posted on social media.
- i. All Content must receive prior approval by the Promoter before being posted by the Winner on their own social media channels and any Content not approved by the Promoter will not be permitted, nor count towards the stipulated amount of Content required per trip as stated above.
- j. Content must be in line with the guidelines that will be provided by the Promoter and will be reviewed in line with clause 14 below.
- a. The AU$40,000 will be paid to the winner in 6 equal monthly instalments..
- Winner Selection: : All valid entries received during the Promotion Period (subject to moderation) will be judged by a panel of judges, including an independent party, within 10 working days from the close of the Promotion Period to select 1 winner based on the following criteria:
- a. Quality and appropriateness. (Scored out of 10 points)
- i. Is the entrant clear in what they are saying?
- ii. Is the entrant comfortable in front of the camera?
- iii. Do they reflect Skyscanner’s public image and values well?
- iv. Is the video in high definition?
- v. Are subtitles and overlays used in an effective manner?
- b. Enthusiasm. (Scored out of 10 points)
- i. Is the entrant positive and knowledgeable in their travel hacks?
- ii. Is the entrant vibrant in how they present themselves?
- c. Entertaining (Scored out of 10 points)
- i. Does the entry bring a smile to your face?
- ii. Would you want to see more of their work?
The entrant with the highest score after judging will be deemed the provisional winner. Four backup entries will also be selected, these will be entries with the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th highest scores.
- a. Quality and appropriateness. (Scored out of 10 points)
- The winner will be required to submit to a confidential background check or to provide suitable information to answer questions to confirm eligibility and help ensure that the use of any such person in advertising or publicity for the Promotion will not bring the Promoter into public disrepute, contempt, scandal or ridicule or reflect unfavourably on the promotion as determined by the Promoter in its sole discretion. This will include all relevant banning orders or related incidents regarding the Winner as required by the government, the police or relevant law enforcement agencies or organisations. Part of this process may also include questions during the claim process and a review of personal information sourced from data available in the public domain.
- Winner Notification: The provisional winner will be contacted via the social media account used to enter within 10 working days of Winner Selection and will be asked to provide evidence of identity and eligibility. Reasonable efforts will be made to contact the provisional winner. Once eligibility has been confirmed and the position has been accepted, the provisional winner will be confirmed as a winner. If the provisional winner does not respond to the initial contact or accept the prize within 14 days and/or fails the required background check, we reserve the right to disqualify that entrant and award the Prize to a backup winner selected in the same manner. Backup winners may have less time to respond and will be subject to the background checks under Clause 11.
- Prize Acceptance: of the Prize will take place within 28 days of acceptance of the Prize. In the unlikely event that the winner has not received communication to arrange their Prize the winner must inform the Promoter by emailing skyscannerultimatetravelhacker@promowinners.com If the winner does not do so, the Promoter reserves the right to not reissue the Prize at its sole discretion.
- Moderation: The Promoter reserves the right to reject entries which, in the reasonable opinion of the Promoter:
- a. are in breach of the Terms & Conditions;
- b. contain any content that is offensive, harmful, objectionable or which is otherwise unsuitable for publication including with respect to race, religion, origin or gender, or which could reflect negatively upon the name, reputation or goodwill of the Promoter or any brand partner;
- c. contains or refers to any unauthorised third-party brand or reference any third-party names, logos and/or trademarks;
- d. promotes any political agenda.
- a. are in breach of the Terms & Conditions;
- Provided no objection is received from the winner, a winner list containing the surname and region of residence of the winner will be made available by the Promoter 4 weeks after the close of the Promotion Period, for a period of 8 weeks. It will be available at www.skyscanner.com.au/media/ultimate-travel-hacker-winner. Winners can object to their details being published during the Winner Notification process. Without prejudice, the Promoter will provide winner information to the Advertising Standards Bureau when requested by them.
- The Promoter may request that the winner participates in publicity arising from the Promotion. Participation is at the winner’s discretion and is not a condition of Prize Acceptance.
- The Promoter seeks to run a fair and secure promotion and prevent abuse and cheating. If you enter in a way that is not consistent with these Terms & Conditions, your entry/ies (and any of your associated aliases) will be disqualified. Any Prize awarded may be void and recoverable, and the Promoter reserves the right to bar you from entering future promotions for a period of at least six months. For this reason, the Promoter reserves the right at any point to:
- a. Verify the eligibility of entrants and/or provisional winners by requesting such information it consider reasonably necessary for this purpose. Entry or a Prize may be withheld until verification is completed.
- b. Disqualify entries that are not made directly by the individual entering the Promotion.
- c. Disqualify entries made using anonymous email services such as, but not limited to, GuerillaMail, Dispostable or Mailinator.
- d. Disqualify bulk entries from individuals, trade, consumer groups or third parties, incomplete entries and entries submitted by macros or other automated means.
- e. Disqualify entries beyond the maximum allowed, or those using techniques such as ‘script’, ‘brute force’, masking identity by manipulating IP addresses, using identities other than their own or any other means.
- f. Disqualify entries which, in some other way, do not meet the requirements of these Terms & Conditions.
- g. Disqualify entries which, in some other way, do not meet the requirements of these Terms & Conditions.
- h. Cancel, modify or suspend the Promotion should it not be capable of running as planned for reasons including but not limited to tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, dishonesty, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion.
- a. Verify the eligibility of entrants and/or provisional winners by requesting such information it consider reasonably necessary for this purpose. Entry or a Prize may be withheld until verification is completed.
- The Prize is not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be redeemed for monetary value or for any other form of compensation. If for any reason the Prize is not available, the Promoter reserves the right, at its sole discretion to substitute that Prize for another of equal or greater value.
- No responsibility can be taken for entries which are lost, delayed, corrupted, damaged, misdirected or incomplete or which cannot be delivered for any technical, delivery or other reason. Proof of sending will not be accepted as proof of receipt. The Promoter does not guarantee continuous or secure access to Instagram or TikTok.
- This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram or TikTok. You are providing your information to the Promoter and not to Instagram or TikTok, and Instagram or TikTok are not responsible for any element of this Promotion.
- The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies are not 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/a Prize(s), except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law. Nothing will exclude the Promotor’s liability for death or personal injury as a result of its negligence.
- The Promoter will not be liable for any delay or failure to comply with its obligations for reasons beyond its reasonable control arising from but not limited to Acts of God, global or regional epidemic or pandemic, adverse weather conditions, fire, industrial dispute, war, terrorist activity, hostilities, political unrest, riots, civil commotion, plague or other natural calamities, or any other circumstances.
- All personal data supplied for this Promotion will be used solely for the purpose of this Promotion by the Promoter and/or by any agent appointed by it to assist with running the Promotion and will not be disclosed to an unconnected third party unless your positive consent has been obtained. Your personal data will be handled in accordance with the Promoter’s privacy policy, available at: https://www.skyscanner.net/media/privacy-policy.
- If any part/s of these Terms & Conditions are legally ruled to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the remainder will not be affected and will continue in full force and effect.
- By entering, you will be deemed to have agreed to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
- If there is a discrepancy between these Terms & Conditions and those in any promotional material, these Terms & Conditions will prevail.
- These Terms & Conditions are governed by Australian law and their interpretation and application will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia.
Promoter: Skyscanner Ltd, Floor 11, Regent’s Place, 338 Euston Road, London NW1 3BT.
