TERMS AND CONDITIONS (“Rules”)
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PARTICIPANT CRITERIA
You must be a Malaysian with a valid NRIC number and address to participate in the Ribena Romanticons 2010 Promotions. The following persons shall not be eligible to participate in the Contest: (a) Permanent and/or contract employees of GSK [including its associated and related companies] and their immediate family members [children, parents, brothers and sisters, including spouses]; (b) Representatives, employees, servants and/or agents of advertising and/or promotion service providers of GSK [including its associated and related companies] and their immediate family members [children, parents, siblings, including spouses]. |
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PROMOTION PERIOD
Participation in the Promotion is scheduled to take place from 12.00 a.m. on 08 March 2010 to 18 April 2010
(inclusive) at major retail outlets selling either 330ml Pouch Packs or 500ml PET Bottles with promotion stickers while stocks last. The aforementioned dates are subject to the availability of the stocks and may be extended by the Organiser. Check for any changes to the details of the Ribena Romanticons promotion at Ribena.com.my. |
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HOW TO PARTICIPATE
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How To Obtain Ribena Codes For The Promotion
During the Promotion Period, you will need to purchase either a 330ml Pouch Pack or a 500ml PET Bottle with a sticker bearing the Ribena Romanticons logo. These will be sold at major retail outlets during the Promotion Period while stocks last. Peel off the promotion sticker to reveal a unique alphanumeric code. |
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How To Register As A Participant
Your first Ribena Code is required to create a profile and to register yourself as a participant at Ribena.com.my for our Ribena Romanticons promotions. |
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How You Can Unlock Your Romanticons With Ribena Codes
Your first Ribena Code will entitle you to unlock 15 Romanticons in your library profile. Each unique Ribena Code submitted from subsequent purchases will allow you to unlock 5 Romanticons. There may be some repetition of Romanticons in your subsequent unlocks. |
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How To Use Your Unlocked Romanticons
You can use the unlocked Romanticons in your library profile in 3 ways:
• download them as emoticons to your personal computer for Instant Messaging purposes;
• use your Romanticons to participate in the “Collect, Match & Win Weekly Draw” promotion; and
• use your Romanticons to participate in the “Greatest Love Story Never Told” story writing contest. |
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How You Can Participate In Each Ribena Promotion
There are three different Ribena Romanticons Promotions that are open to every participant at Ribena.com.my. |
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Weekly Instant Wins
With every new code submitted to Ribena.com.my, you stand a chance for an Instant Win. The website will randomly pick 20 winners of Instant Win prizes every week during the 6 week promotion. |
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Collect, Match & Win Weekly Draw
With the unlocked Romanticons, you can try to match the Romanticons storyline for that week to participate in the Weekly Draw. You will first need to create a complete match of the weekly Romanticons storyline to be eligible for that week’s draw. After getting your first complete match, you are encouraged to submit as many codes as you want for the Weekly Draw to increase your chances of winning, as long as each submitted entry is accompanied by a valid and unique Ribena Code. Each Ribena Code can only be submitted once and will be tied exclusively to the participant’s account under which the Ribena Code was submitted. |
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“The Greatest Love Story Never Told” Story Writing Contest
As a participant, you can use your unlocked Romanticons in your Romanticons library profile to “write” love stories for “The Greatest Love Story Never Told” story writing contest with a description of your story using no more than 350 characters. Each unique Ribena Code entered throughout the Promotion Period entitles you to one (1) entry. The more Ribena Codes entered, the more entries you can submit for this contest at Ribena.com.my. |
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| View the "Ribena Promotion" section below for more details on the “Weekly Instant Win” promotion, “Collect, Match & Win” Weekly Draw and the “The Greatest Love Story Never Told” story writing contest. |
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RIBENA PROMOTIONS
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How to win for Promotion 1: “Weekly Instant Wins”
The “Weekly Instant Wins” Promotion Period starts at 12.00 a.m. (midnight) for each day in the new promotion week from 08 March 2010 to 18 April 2010 (the “Promotion Period”). 20 winners will be randomly selected over the course of each promotion week when they enter their codes from 12.00 a.m. (midnight) for the Monday of that week.
Note: Winners will be notified immediately via a pop up message at Ribena.com.my and via an electronic mailer sent to the email address which they used to register for a profile.
Each participant is only entitled to one Instant Win prize each week. However, the participant will still be eligible for instant wins in subsequent weeks. |
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How to win for Promotion 2: “Collect, Match & Win” Weekly Draw
The Weekly Draw Period starts at 12.00 a.m. (midnight) on the first day of the promotion week and ends at 11.59 p.m. at the end of the promotion week. The following promotion week will begin at 12.00 a.m. (midnight) and so forth for a total Promotion Period of six (6) weeks.
The “Collect, Match & Win” Weekly Promotion Contest Period:
a. Week 1: Monday, 08 March until Sunday, 14 March;
b. Week 2: Monday, 15 March until Sunday, 21 March;
c. Week 3: Monday, 22 March until Sunday, 28 March;
d. Week 4: Monday, 29 March until Sunday, 04 April;
e. Week 5: Monday, 05 April until Sunday, 11 April;
f. Week 6: Monday, 12 April until Sunday, 18 April
To qualify for an entry to the Weekly Draw, you have to accurately match your Romanticons to the weekly Romanticons storyline, which comprises 10 Romanticons. The first Ribena Code will unlock a set of 15 Romanticons in your Romanticons library profile at Ribena.com.my. From then on, the Ribena Codes from every subsequent purchase will unlock 5 random Romanticons, which may consist of new or repeated Romanticons.
To match the weekly storyline, simply select the Romanticons available in your library profile and match them to the storyline. Just drag and drop your Romanticons into the appropriate fields. To collect the required Romanticons in the storyline for the week, you may need to enter more Ribena Codes.
If you manage to accurately match the Romanticons storyline of that week, you will be granted an automatic entry to the draw of that week. To increase your chances of winning a prize in the draw, you can continue to enter more unique Ribena Codes. Every subsequent Ribena Code entered equates to one additional entry for the participant. Every subsequent Ribena Code will also unlock more Romanticons in your library profile, which may include new or repeated Romanticons. The more entries submitted within the week, the higher the participant’s chances of winning one of the attractive weekly prizes.
All entries must be submitted between 08 March 2010 to 18 April 2010 and entries received outside of the Promotion Period will be considered invalid. All non-winning entries submitted for a particular Weekly Draw will be considered void and ineligible for the draws of the subsequent weeks. All participants will have to attempt to match the new weekly storyline sequence in the following week to qualify for an entry.
Each participant may win not more than one prize for each Weekly Draw. However, participants are encouraged to try again by participating in the Weekly Draw of the following weeks.
Note: Winners for Weekly Draw will be notified at the end of that week via a notification at Ribena.com.my and an electronic mailer sent to the email address, which they used to register for a profile. |
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How to win for Promotion 3: “The Greatest Love Story Never Told” story writing contest
For this contest, participants need to “write” a love story using the unlocked Romanticons in their library at Ribena.com.my and submit it along with a short description of the story using no more than 350 characters. They can submit their entries anytime during the promotion period from 08 March 2010 to 18 April 2010.
The number of entries that the participants can submit depends on the number of the unique Ribena Codes that they have entered throughout the Contest Period. Each unique Ribena Code entered by the participants affords them one (1) chance to enter the “Greatest Love Story Never Told” story writing contest. The more Ribena Codes entered, the more entries they can submit.
“The Greatest Love Story Never Told” winner will be chosen based on the love story with the most creative use of emoticons in the storyline. The judges’ decisions for the winners are final. Correspondence with the judges is not permitted.
All entries must be submitted between 08 March 2010 to 18 April 2010 and entries received outside of the Contest Period will be considered invalid.
Note: The winner of “The Greatest Love Story Never Told” Story Writing Contest will be notified at the end of the Contest Period via an announcement at Ribena.com.my and an electronic mailer sent to the email address, which the winner used to register for a profile. |
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PRIZES
Weekly Instant Wins
Prizes for each of the 6 weeks:
20 x pair of movie passes
“Collect, Match and Win” Weekly Draw
Prizes for each of the 6 weeks:
1 x Nintendo Wii
1 x iPod nano (8GB)
2 x Topshop Vouchers worth RM120
1 x Parkson Grand Shopping Voucher worth RM240
“The Greatest Love Story Never Told” Story Writing Contest
Prize:
3D2N holiday for 2 at The Pangkor Laut Beach Resort
Romance package includes:
- Return economy air ticket
- Return land or scheduled ferry transfer
- 2 night's accommodation in a Garden Villa
- Daily breakfast at Feast Village, 3-course lunch at Royal Bay Beach Club or Chapman's Bar and set dinner at Uncle Lim's Kitchen or 3-course dinner at Feast Village inclusive of beverages |
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REDEMPTION OF PRIZES
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When the winner is notified of the prize that they have won, they will be provided with details on the collection of their prize. |
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To claim the prize(s), a contestant needs to bring along the following: a copy of their winner’s notification in the form of an electronic direct mailer and NRIC card to GSK’s office at Lot 89, Jalan Enggang, Ampang/Ulu Kelang Industrial Estate, 54200 Selangor within the stated period of redemption. |
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GSK will not be held liable in the event that the winner(s) is/are uncontactable. In the event that a winner is uncontactable for three (3) attempts within three (3) consecutive days, GSK reserves the right to forfeit the winner’s eligibility and the next qualified contestant will be selected. |
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All prizes must be claimed within two (2) months from the date of notification. All unclaimed prizes will be forfeited. GSK will not be held liable in the event of non-receipt or delayed delivery of the notification to the winner(s). The list of winners for the “Collect, Match & Win” Weekly Draw and the “Greatest Love Story Never Told” story writing contest will also be announced on GSK’s website at Ribena.com.my. |
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GSK shall reserve the right at its absolute discretion to substitute any of the prizes with that of similar value at any time without prior notice. All prizes are given on an “as is” basis and are not exchangeable for cash, credit, other items or voucher, in part or in full. |
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Participant shall assume full liability in the case of any untoward/unfortunate mishap, injury, damage, claim or accidents arising from their participation in the Romanticons Promotions and/or redemption of the prizes. |
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Prize Warranty is subjected to the disclaimer terms and conditions on the actual prizes. Winners need to contact the manufacturers of the prizes should problems arise. GSK will not bear any responsibilities in this matter. |
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All winners must abide by the terms and conditions of the parties arranging and/or providing for the prizes and the Terms and Conditions attached to the Prizes, if any. |
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The prize for the “Greatest Love Story Never Told” Contest is subjected to terms and availability of the travel package at the time of the contest. |
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If you have any queries on the promotions, please contact GSK at gsk.com.my/contact-form.html. |
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PROMOTION GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
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The Ribena Romanticons 2010 Promotions are organised by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Sdn Bhd, Malaysia. |
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GSK and its agencies will not be held liable to the contestant or any other party for any loss or damage of whatsoever nature suffered by any contestant as a result of participation or non-participation in the Contest or as a result of any act or omission on the part of the GSK and its agencies. |
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GSK and its agencies shall not be held liable for any entry that is incomplete or illegible due to problems such as computer malfunctions, loss of internet connection or transmission problems. |
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GSK has the right to change or amend any Rules, Terms and Conditions of the Promotion at any time without prior notice or for any reason whatsoever. |
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GSK has the right to terminate a participant’s account should the need arise. The information submitted by the contestants must be authentic. Should a participant submit false information, GSK reserves the right to disqualify the participant. |
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By participating in any of the Romanticons Promotions, participants agree to be bound by the Promotion Terms and Conditions, as well as the decision of GSK. |
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These Terms and Conditions are to be construed, governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Malaysia and all parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the respective country's courts. |
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The Rules & Regulations are provided in English only. |
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RIGHTS OF GSK
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All data collected are strictly private and confidential. They will not be used in any way deemed inappropriate by GSK and will not be used or given away to any other party as stated in our Privacy Policy. |
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GSK reserves the right to use all entries submitted by the participants for any of its marketing or promotional activities and printed materials, without any prior notice to the participants/winners and they shall not be entitled to claim ownership or other forms of compensation on the materials. |
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