Review and Win Competition

Entry is open to Australia and New Zealand residents who are 18 years or older and living in Australia or New Zealand (excluding employees of the Promoter and associated agencies and companies, and their immediate families) (“Entrant”). For the purposes of this clause, "immediate families" of an employee includes his or her spouse, ex-spouse, de facto spouse, child, stepchild, adopted child, parent, stepparent, grandparent, uncle, aunt, siblings, stepsiblings, or first cousin. 

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The Competition will run monthly until 11.59pm AEST Thursday 31st October 2024 and commences at 9:00am AEST on: 

1. Wednesday 1st November 2023 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Thursday 30th November 2023 (“Competition Period”). 

2. Friday 1st December and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Sunday 31st December 2023 (“Competition Period”). 

3. Monday 1st January 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Wednesday 31st January 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

4. Thursday 1st February 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Thursday 29th February 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

5. Friday 1st March 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Sunday 31st March 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

6. Monday 1st April 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Tuesday 30th April 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

7. Wednesday 1st May 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Friday 31st May 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

8. Saturday 1st June 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Sunday 30th June 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

9. Monday 1st July 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Wednesday 31st July 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

10. Thursday 1st August 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Saturday 31st August 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

11. Sunday 1st September 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Monday 30th September 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

12. Tuesday 1st October 2024 and ends at 11:59pm AEST on Thursday 31st October 2024 (“Competition Period”). 

Entries received outside of the relevant Competition Period will not be accepted by the Promoter and will be deemed to be invalid. 

Entrants may enter the Competition if they receive an email invitation to complete a review of a Politix product. 

To enter, the Entrant must complete and submit a review of a Politix product as instructed in the email invitation (“Entry”). On submission of a review, provided it complies with these Terms and Conditions, the Entry will be automatically entered into the Competition for the relevant Competition Period, The Entrant may enter as many times as they like throughout the Competition Period, receiving one Entry per unique product reviewed. 

Prize draws will be conducted at the Promoter’s head office at Building 2, 572 Swan Street, Burnley VIC, 3121. on the first Wednesday following the end of each Competition Period, one winning Entry will be drawn at random using a random number generator at www.randomdraws.com.au from all Entries submitted in the preceding calendar month (“Winning Entry”). 

The Entrant who submitted the Winning Entry (“Winner”) will win a $100 Politix online only gift voucher (“Prize”). The value of each Prize is AU$100 for Australian Winners or NZD$100 for New Zealand winners. 

The maximum total value of the Prizes awarded in this Competition is AU$1,200.The Prize is valid for 3 years from the date of issue and can only be redeemed online at politix.com.au or politix.com.nz. This voucher can only be redeemed once be the individual with the Winner’s email account. It can be used to pay for purchases up to the value of the gift card or above the value, in which case the recipient needs to make up the difference with an alternate form of payment. This voucher cannot be use in conjunction with any other offer. This voucher is not redeemable for cash. This voucher cannot be redeemed in-store. To redeem online, enter the gift voucher code at checkout.  

The Winner will be notified via email by 5:00pm AEST on the Thursday after their Winning Entry is drawn and their name and state will be posted at https://www.politix.com.au/review-and-win/. They will be directed to email the Promoter with any details required to deliver the Prize. 

The Prize will be delivered to the Winner within one month of receiving their details. 

The Promoter will take no responsibility if a Winner's details are incorrect or incomplete and the Winner cannot be contacted. 

The Promoter reserves the right to appoint a new winner if a Winner cannot be contacted within two weeks of a draw or if the Prize cannot be redeemed by a Winner. This new Winner will be appointed by conducting a second draw of the eligible Entries for that same calendar month as the original draw, taking place in the same manner and at the same premises as the initial draw on a date to be determined by the Promoter. The new Winner will be contacted and the Prize will be delivered in the same manner as the original draw. 

All Prize draws are final and no correspondence will be entered into. 

The Prize is not transferable and is not redeemable for cash. The Prize must be taken as stated and no compensation will be paid if a Winner is unable to use the Prize. In the event that the Prize becomes unavailable for reasons beyond the Promoter’s control, the Promoter may substitute a Prize of equal or greater value. 

An Entrant’s Entry must not be late, incomplete, incomprehensible, unlawful, obscene, defamatory, libellous, threatening, pornographic, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, capable of encouraging conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, capable of violating any law or giving rise to any civil liability. The Promoter reserves the right to refrain from entering into the Competition any Entry in contravention of these stated requirements. 

All Entries may be uploaded onto the Promoter’s website and may also be displayed on the Promoter’s Facebook page, Twitter account or any other social media platform or in any digital or promotional communications. 

Any Entry that is made on behalf of an Entrant by a third party, or otherwise by proxy, will be invalid. 

By entering this Competition each Entrant warrants to the Promoter that their submitted Entry is an original work of the Entrant, has not been previously published or won any award and does not contain any material which would infringe the rights of any third party, including any copyright, trademark or other third party intellectual property rights. The Entrant agrees to indemnify the Promoter and keep the Promoter indemnified against all claims and costs incurred by third parties arising from a breach of the warranties set out in this clause. 

Each Entrant assigns all proprietary rights (including any intellectual property rights) they have in their Entry to the Promoter. Each Entrant acknowledges and agrees that their Entry becomes the property of the Promoter and the Promoter has the right to alter the design and use the Entry across any communication or marketing platform owned or used by the Promoter. The Promoter is entitled to use any of the submitted Entries for any purpose, including (but not limited to) any future promotion, marketing or publicity purposes. 

The Promoter reserves the right to remove, at any time, from any communication channels or platforms, on which the Entries have been published, any Entry it deems, in its sole discretion, to not be in the spirit of this Competition, to be offensive or in breach of these Terms and Conditions, any legislation, regulations or by-laws. 

The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of Entries and Entrants (including an Entrant's identity, age, and place of residence) and to disqualify any Entrant who submits an Entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions or who interferes or tampers with the Entry process or if the Entrant is engaged in any unlawful or other misconduct calculated to jeopardize the fair and proper conduct of the Competition. The Promoter's legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an Entrant are reserved. 

Despite anything to the contrary in these Terms and Conditions, errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter's complete discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. The Promoter’s decision in relation to any or all aspects of this Competition is at its complete discretion, final and binding on all persons who enter into this Competition and no correspondence will be entered into. 

Any costs associated with entering this Competition are the responsibility of each Entrant. 

The Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected Entries or other communications. Entries will be deemed void if forged, manipulated or tampered with in any way. Incomplete, indecipherable, or illegible Entries will also be deemed invalid and will not be included in the Competition. All Entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt by the Promoter and not the time of transmission by the Entrant. The Promoter cannot accept responsibility for any entry not received. The Promoter assumes no responsibility for any failure to receive an entry or for inaccurate information or for any loss, damage or injury as a result of technical or telecommunications problems, including security breaches. 

Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees or implied warranties as provided under any applicable consumer protection laws. 

Except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter and its associated companies are not responsible for and exclude all liability (including negligence) for any personal injury or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity) whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of: 

• any problems or technical malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control) of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, technical problems or traffic congestion on any computer system or at any website, or any combination thereof, including (but not limited to) any injury or damage to Entrants or any other person’s property related to or resulting from participation in this Competition; 

• any incorrect or inaccurate information, either caused by users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in connection with this Competition, or by any technical error that may occur in the course of this Competition; 

• any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or third part interference or unauthorised access to or alteration of entries or entrants details; 

• any Entry that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after receipt by the Promoter); 

• any tax liability incurred by an Entrant (independent financial advice should be sought); 

• participation in this Competition; or 

• cancellation of this Competition. 

This Competition, or any aspect of it, may be changed or withdrawn by the Promoter at any time without prior notification. In the event of any dispute, the Promoter will be the sole arbitrator and its decision will be final (subject to any laws that may apply). 

Any attempt to deliberately damage the Promoter's promotional website or the information on the website, to cause malicious damage or interference with the normal functioning of the website, or to otherwise undermine the legitimate operation of this Competition may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, whether successful or not, the Promoter reserves the right to seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law. If the Promoter suffers loss or incurs any costs in connection with any breach of these conditions of Entry or any other legal obligation by an Entrant, the Entrant agrees to indemnify the Promoter for those losses, damages and costs. 

The Promoter will collect Entrants’ personal information in order to conduct the Competition. If the information requested is not provided, the Entrant may not participate in the Competition. The collection, use and disclosure of personal information provided in connection with this Competition is governed by the Promoter’s privacy policy, available at https://www.politix.com.au/privacy-policy.html.   

By entering the Competition, the Entrant consents to receipt of any email regarding the Competition and other emails or communications which inform the Entrant of the Promoter’s other publications, products, services and events and to promote third party goods and services the Entrant may be interested in. 

These Terms and Conditions are governed by, and are to be construed in accordance with, the laws enforceable in Australia. Each party submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts exercising jurisdiction in Australia and any court hearing appeals from those courts. 

These Terms and Conditions embody the entire agreement between the Promoter and each Entrant with respect to this Competition. 

Any provision in these terms and conditions which is invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction is to be read down for the purpose of that jurisdiction, if possible, so as to be valid and enforceable, and otherwise must be severed to the extent of the invalidity or unenforceability, without affecting the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions or affecting the validity or enforceability of that provision in any other jurisdiction. 

The Promoter can be contacted by phone Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm AEST : 

Australia: 1800 POLITIX (1800 765 484) 

New Zealand: 0800 POLITIX (0800 765 484) 

Or Text: +61482 077 533 

These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Politix (the “CRR Service”). 

By submitting any content to Politix, you guarantee that: 

• You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content; 

• On submission of your review of the Politix product, you assign all proprietary rights (including any intellectual property rights) you have in the review/your Entry to the Promoter.  

• All “moral rights” that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you; 

• All content that you post is accurate; 

• You are at least 18 years old; 

• Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity. 

You further agree that you may not submit any content: 

• That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading; 

• That infringes any third party’s copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy; 

• That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising); 

• That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation; 

• For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party; 

• That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers; 

• That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files. 

You agree to indemnify and hold Politix (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third–party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party. 

For any content that you submit, you grant Politix a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty–free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. 

All content that you submit may be used at  Politix sole discretion. Politix reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Politix website that Politix deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use. Politix does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Politix to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Politix reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Politix, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Politix, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers and their respective directors, officers and employees.