Send ementicon for Free. Mentos is presenting an amazing “Awkward Ementicons Contest” where you can participate and follow all the steps said in Terms and Conditions to Win Flipkart Vouchers and Mentos Goodies. You need to share the situations where you would use the #Awkward Ementicon.
How to Get Win Free Flipkart Vouchers and Mentos Goodies:
- Go to Offer Page
- Write in the Comment Section use the hasthag “#Awkward” & “#Ementicons” with answers.
Terms and Conditions:
1. CONTEST: MENTOS EMENTICONS CONTEST (hereinafter referred to as ‘Contest’) is conducted by Perfetti Van Melle India Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘PVM India’) having its registered office 47th Milestone Delhi – Jaipur Highway, Manesar 122050 , Gurgaon (Haryana) and corporate office at 1st Floor ,Tower A, Global Business Park, MG Road, Gurgaon – 122002 (Haryana) through its agency Glitch Advertising Pvt Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as ‘Agency’), being the digital agency having its office at H. No. 441, D-22 Lane, Chattarpur Hills, New Delhi 110074 for. Before participating in the Contest, please read the terms and conditions given herein.
2. Contest Period: The Contest shall run for a day commencing from 11th June 2015 at 1200 hours and concluding on 11th June 2015 at 1600 hours (For Twitter) and 2000 Hours (for Facebook and Instagram), (hereinafter referred to as ‘Term’).
3. Any entry for the Contest before 11th June 2015 (1200 hours) and after 11th June 2015 (1600 hours (Twitter) and 2000 Hours (for Facebook and Instagram) in the night) shall not be entertained and summarily rejected.
4. Eligibility:
(i) Participant(s) must be a citizen of India; residing in India. Residents of other countries and non- Indian citizens are not eligible to participate.
(ii) The Employees, agents, associates and promoters of PVM India and of its affiliates, subsidiaries and advertisement agencies (including their immediate family members) and all others directly associated with organising the Contest(s) are not eligible to participate.
(iii) Participants should be registered user of Twitter/ FB/ Instagram and follow MentosIndia in the social media platform where he/ she intends’ to submit their comments.
(iv) Participants should mandatorily use the hasthag “#Awkward” & “#Ementicons” with his/her answers.
5. No purchase of either Mentos or any other product sold by PVM India is required to participate in the Contest. No charges are payable to PVM India or the organisers to participate in or win the Contest. The Contest is not being conducted with a view to earn profit or promote the business or
sales of PVM India and is intended to invoke interest in product advertisement.
6. To participate in the Contest, the participant (the “Participant (s)”) must submit the answer to the post shown on the www.facebook.com/mentosindia page (hereinafter referred to as ‘Facebook’), www.twitter/IndiaMentos page (hereinafter referred to as ‘Twitter’) and
www.instagram/mentosindia/ Page in the manner as given below:
Through Facebook/TwitterFor easy reference of the Participants, steps on how to make an entry through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are enclosed as Annexure I.
7. There will be 8 of winners during the Term of the Contest. The prizes* will be as under: No Total Nos of Prizes daily during the Term
i. 4 On Twitter, 2 On Facebook, 2 On Instagram
* PVM India reserves right to change the prizes/value of the prizes.
** Tentative value
8. A) The criteria for selection of winners will be as follows:
i. The Participants are required to tell us the situations where they would use.
ii. Participants are to use the hashtag #Awkward & #Ementicons on their contest.
iii. Comments submitted by the Participants shall be judged qualitatively by PVM.
iv. Step 4: Out of the response messages submitted, Top 4 responses on Twitter, Facebook and top 2 on Instagram, will be selected by PVM INDIA and/or the Agent as winners during the Term.
Prize Selection: #Awkward & #Ementicons by submitting his/ her comments the Mentos message in the most creative way.posts for their entry to qualify INDIA and/or the Agent and the best responses will receive a message from authorized representatives of PVM INDIA and/or Agrent asking them to provide their contact details. Any delay, in providing the requisite details, for more than 24 hours from the time of posting of the message, shall provide discretionary authority to PVM INDIA and/ Or Agent to contact a new winner.
Note: Participant(s) recognised as a winner(s) shall not be eligible for any of the subsequent prizes during the Term of the entire Contest.
B) A Participant can submit as many entries as he/she wants.
C) Entries may be submitted only according to the procedure described in these terms and conditions. Entry submitted through any other mode/platform shall not be eligible for the prize/s mentioned herein. The decision of agency/PVM India shall be final, binding and non-contestable.
9. The tentative dates and timings for declaration of prize winner(s) are as per schedule: 01:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Twitter, 02:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Twitter, 03:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Twitter, 04:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Twitter, 08:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Facebook, 08:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Facebook, 08:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Instagram, 08:00 PM on 11th June 2015 for Instagram
10. The Prize Winner for the each Contest will be notified by PVM India or its Agency at the e-mail id as provided by them. PVM India and its agents or representatives will use their best efforts to contact the prize winner(s). The name of the prize winner(s) will be announced on the Facebook/ Twitter Page. PVM India/Agency shall not responsible in any manner whatsoever in regard to Contest and/or for non receipt of any communication due to network failure, network congestion, network unavailability or any other technical issue or event/incidence not within the control of PVM India/Agency. In case the prize winner for a Contest cannot be contacted even after 24 hours of attempted mail intimation, the selected prize winner will stand disqualified and the next eligible prize winner for the Contest will be selected by the Agency/PVM INDIA as per the selection criteria. If the original Prize Winner for a Contest is disqualified for this or for any other reason, such as being found ineligible or indulging in fraudulent practices or failing to comply with all these terms and conditions, then the next eligible Participant, chosen by PVM/ Agency will be declared winner and will be entitled to the prize instead, according to the aforementioned selection procedures.
11. The prize(s) will be awarded to the prize winner(s) after due verification and in accordance with the terms and conditions stated herein. The prize winner(s) shall, prior to collection of the prize, be required to submit to PVM India or Agency, valid ID proof, residence proof, PAN and/or any other document as specified by PVM India/Agency. The participant agrees to submit an affidavit in the prescribed format as to satisfying all the terms and conditions, tender evidence, if so required by PVM India. For valid ID proof as well as residence proof, any two of the following may be submitted:
a) Passport, b) Voter ID c) Driving License d) UID/Aadhar Card e) Nationalised bank passbook with PVM India reserves its right to waive/relax any of the above documenatation requirements as it maydeem fit.
12. The cost and expenses incurred towards conducting and administering the Contest are being borne by PVM India out of its own funds and same are not being recouped in any way from the Participants. However the prize winner for each Contest shall be liable for income tax, levies and
duties due and owing under applicable and statutory laws in connection with the prize(s). All other costs, expenses including travel expenses, cost of delivering etc, insurance, transfer fees, registration fees that may be applicable to avail/use/the prize(s) will be borne by the winner.
13. The prize(s) are non- transferable and non-negotiable. The Participants understand that the prizes are on “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, merchantability, durability, suitability for any particular purpose, performances and/or non-infringement of any applicable laws.
14. The use of internet may be chargeable at the regular tariff rates. Consult beforehand with your service provider to know these charges. If entries are received for participation, it is assumed that the person sending in the entry has provided us with the permission to send SMS to or call him/her, whether or not such sender is registered on the National Do Not Call Registry.
15. Comment(s) chosen as winning Comment(s) shall be decided by PVM India/its Agency which shall be binding and non-contestable.
16. All entries sent by the Participant(s) would be received, monitored, verified, authenticated and stored by the Agency in their computer systems.
17. Entries submitted by the Participants which do not comply with these terms and conditions will be rejected. PVM India reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any such entry at any time.
18. Mere participation in the Contest or submitting the comment(s)does not entitle the participant to the prize(s) unless all other terms and conditions are fully met. Failure to comply with any of the terms and conditions hereof or any fraudulent conduct shall disentitle the participant.
19. By entering into the Contest and accepting the prize, the prize winner(s) waive all the copyrights, rights of publicity and any related rights and specifically consents to PVM India’s right to audiography, videography, picture, tape or portray him/her as a prize winner and to exhibit this material in any and all media now existing or hereinafter created, including (without limitation) television, film, radio and print media without any compensation whatsoever for such advertising and publicity, except where prohibited by law. The prize winner(s) also consents to PVM
India’s unconditional right to use his/her name, voice or picture or the contents of his/her Contest entry.
20. By participating in the Contest, each participant agrees to hold harmless PVM India and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents, as well as all others associated with the development and execution of this Contest, from and against any and all liability with respect to or in any way arising from this Contest, the awarding and use, misuse or possession of the prize, including liability for personal injury, except where prohibited or limited by law.
21. PVM India reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of this Contest and to alter or terminate the Contest at any time without prior notice. An updated version of the terms and conditions will be available on the Mentos Facebook/ Twitter/ Instagram page.
22. PVM India/Agency shall not be liable for any failure to comply with its obligations mentioned herein, caused by weather conditions, fire, flood, hurricane, strike, war , riots, political unrest, civil commotion, terrorist attacks, or any other event amounting to Force Majeure and beyond their control.
23. The Contest is not available (void) where prohibited by any law. All relevant national and local laws apply. All disputes to be settled within the jurisdiction of the Courts in Gurgaon (Haryana) only.
24. By participating in the Contest, each participant specifically accepts as follows (a) that he/she has fully read and understood all the terms and conditions including but not limited to the Annexure I below, and be unconditionally bound by them b) that he/she satisfies the eligibility requirements under these rules c) that he/she unconditionally accepts the winner so selected d) that he/she shall honour all decisions of PVM India with regard to the Contest and its interpretation and not challenge them (e) to comply with all Central, State, Local Laws and Regulations.
Annexure I
(“Steps on how to make an entry for the Contest through Facebook and Twitter”)
A. The journey of Facebook user to participate in Contest on Facebook:
i. For user who is an existing fan of Mentos Facebook Page:
User sees the Contest post on their timeline.
User responds with a “#Awkward” situation by posting in the comments section of the contest post on Facebook.
Responses are judged based on the quality of their response.
Winners are announced via a post at 8:00 PM.
Winners are to send contact details (including email address, full name and mobile number) within 24 hours of the announcement of the winner.
ii. For user who is not a fan of Mentos Facebook page:
User see’s the contest post on their timelines via a share or any other mechanism, and follows it to the Mentos page.
User responds with a “#Awkward” situation by posting in the comments section of the contest post on Facebook.
Responses are judged based on the quality of their response.
Winners are announced via a post at 8:00 PM.
Winners are to send contact details (including email address, full name and mobile number) within 24 hours of the announcement of the winner.
B. The journey of Twitter user to participate in Contest on Twitter:
For user who is an existing follower of Mentos on Twitter:
User sees the Contest post on their feed.
User responds with a “#Awkward” situation by tweeting to the Mentos India Twitter.
Responses are judged based on the quality of their response.
Winners are announced via hourly tweets.
Winners are to send contact details (including email address, full name and mobile number) within 24 hours of the announcement of the winner.
For user who is not an existing follower of Mentos on Twitter:
User see’s the contest post via a Retweet and follows it to the Mentos twitter page. User follows the Mentos Twitter page.
User responds with a “#Awkward” situation by tweeting to the Mentos India Twitter.
Responses are judged based on the quality of their response.
Winners are announced via hourly tweets.
Winners are to send contact details (including email address, full name and mobile number) within 24 hours of the announcement of the winner.
C. The journey of Twitter user to participate in Contest on Instagram:
For user who is an existing follower of Mentos on Instagram:
User sees the Contest post on their feed.
User responds with a “#Awkward” situation by commenting to the contest post from the Mentos India Instagram handle.
Responses are judged based on the quality of their response.
Winners are announced at 8:00 PM.
Winners are to send contact details (including email address, full name and mobile number) within 24 hours of the announcement of the winner.
For user who is not an existing follower of Mentos on Twitter:
User see’s the contest post via a Retweet and follows it to the Mentos Instagram.
User follows the Mentos Instagram page.
User responds with a “#Awkward” situation by commenting to the contest post from the Mentos India Instagram handle.
Responses are judged based on the quality of their response.
Winners are announced at 8:00 PM.
Winners are to send contact details (including email address, full name and mobile number) within 24 hours of the announcement of the winner.