Need a break? This could be you on the 14 night Royal Caribbean cruise up for grabs in our Royal Trivia competition. Enter now!To enter the Promotion, an Entrant (“Entrant”) must complete the following entry method:
Facebook: During the Promotion Period, visit the Royal Caribbean Australia & NZ page on Facebook located at
http://www.Facebook.com/rciaustraliaandnz to register for the Promotion by following the on-screen instructions to:
(a) register for the Promotion by accepting Royal Caribbean International to access your personal information consisting of your province or state, name, email address, and phone number, and
(b) electronically agree and accept these Official Rules (collectively, the “Facebook Entry)
(c) LIKE the Page. If you already like the page, you may go directly to the Competition tab to continue;
(d) answer 4 questions each week commencing Thursday 2nd August and submit
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As per the T&Cs, the major prize includes the following:14 night cruise for two people with Royal Caribbean International on Voyager of the Seas departing on 23 November 2013 from Sydney.
Prize does not include airfares to/from the cruise’s embarkation and/or disembarkation port, is subject to availability, and has a recommended retail value of up to AU$4530 (cruise only).
Transfers and pre/post-cruise hotel accommodation is not included.
Taxes and gratuities are included.
Personal purchases on board the ship (e.g. beverages, spa, shopping) are at the prize winner’s expense.
The winner is responsible for organising the appropriate travel insurance.
Each cruise is valid for two passengers and no additional passengers are permitted to share the cabin.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Royal Caribbean Australia and New Zealand Facebook Royal Trivia Competition
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. OPEN ONLY TO PERMANENT LEGAL RESIDENTS OF AUSTRALIA & NZ, WHO ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules. “Royal Caribbean Australia & NZ (the “Promotion”) commences at 12:00:00 PM UTC Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney Time on 2nd August 2012 and ends at 11:59:59 PM UTC on 14th September 2012. All Entries (“Entries” or “Entry”) must be received by 11:59:59 PM UTC Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney Time on 14th September 2012. All Entries received after the expiration of the Promotion Period will not be accepted and will be destroyed.
The Promotion is administered and sponsored RCL Cruises Ltd, Level 2, 80 Arthur Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060. ABN 33 133 829 302.
Eligibility:
Open only to permanent legal residents of the Australia and New Zealand
who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. VOID ELSEWHERE AND WHERE PROHIBITED. Employees, officers, and directors of Sponsor Entities and their respective parent companies, affiliated companies, and subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising and promotion agencies and fulfilment or judging agencies (collectively, the “Promotion Entities”) and their immediate families (i.e., parents, spouse, children, siblings, grandparents, step parents, step children and step siblings and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and members of the same household (whether or not related) are not eligible to enter the Promotion.
How to Enter:
To enter the Promotion, an Entrant (“Entrant”) must complete the following entry method:
Facebook: During the Promotion Period, visit the Royal Caribbean Australia & NZ page on Facebook located at
http://www.Facebook.com/rciaustraliaandnz to register for the Promotion by following the on-screen instructions to: (a) register for the Promotion by accepting Royal Caribbean International to access your personal information consisting of your province or state, name, email address, and phone number, and (b) electronically agree and accept these Official Rules (collectively, the “Facebook Entry)(c) LIKE the Page. If you already like the page, you may go directly to the Competition tab to continue; (d) answer 4 questions each week commencing Thursday 2nd August and submit This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook.
Any Entrant who attempts to participate with multiple e-mail and/or street addresses, under multiple identities or uses any device or artifice to enter multiple times in violation of applicable Entry limitations may be disqualified. Any use of robotic, repetitive, automatic, programmed or similar Entry methods or agents will void all Entries made by, or associated with, the applicable Entrant. Incomplete or inaccurate Entries shall be deemed void.
All registrations/entries must be postmarked or received by no later than 11:59:59 PM UTC Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney on 14th September 2012. In the event of any dispute regarding the identity of a person submitting an Entry, the registration will be deemed submitted by the authorized e-mail account holder of the Facebook account, which is defined for purposes of these Official Rules as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address.
Use of Information Provided:
By entering, you agree and understand that you are providing your information to the Sponsor Entities and not Facebook. The information you provide will be used only for purposes of administering the Promotion in accordance with Sponsor’s privacy policy, which is available at:
http://www.royalcaribbean.com/privacyPolicy.do (the “Royal Caribbean International Privacy Policy”). By entering the Promotion, you represent and warrant that you have read and agree to the terms of the Royal Caribbean International
Privacy Policy:
If you decide to opt in to be contacted via email we will use the information that you share with us for marketing and promotional purposes and to provide you with information about products and services offered by Royal Caribbean and its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Winner Selection:
The draw of each week’s prize will be made every Thursday at Level 2, 80 Arthur Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060 by 3:00pm. Royal Caribbean Cruises reserves the right to choose the winner of each week’s prize. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Winners will be notified by phone, email and on Royal Caribbean Australia & NZ Facebook Page.
The draw of the final prize will be made on Monday 17th September 2012 at Level 2, 80 Arthur Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060 at 3:00pm. Royal Caribbean Cruises reserves the right to choose the winner of the final prize. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Winners will be notified by phone, email and on Royal Caribbean Australia & NZ Facebook Page within 10 (ten) working days.
Prize:
Weekly Prizes: The top 5 scores for each week will win 1 double pass for the Premier of Madagascar 3.
Final Prize: 14 night cruise for two people with Royal Caribbean International on Voyager of the Seas departing on 23 November 2013 from Sydney. Prize does not include airfares to/from the cruise’s embarkation and/or disembarkation port, is subject to availability, and has a recommended retail value of up to AU$4530 (cruise only). Transfers and pre/post-cruise hotel accommodation is not included. Taxes and gratuities are included. Personal purchases on board the ship (e.g. beverages, spa, shopping) are at the prize winner’s expense. The winner is responsible for organising the appropriate travel insurance. Each cruise is valid for two passengers and no additional passengers are permitted to share the cabin. The value of the cruise fare is based on the lead-in Interior grade cabin and no upgrades are permitted. The prize is not transferrable to any other ship, cruise or date than those listed above. The prize winner will be subject to the booking terms and conditions as outlined in the Royal Caribbean International South Pacific, Australia & New Zealand 2012 - 2014 Brochure. Royal Caribbean International reserves the right to change the prize inclusions at any time. Prize is not transferable and may not be given, bartered, sold, or exchanged for cash or for another prize, except at Sponsor’s sole discretion due to prize unavailability for any reason and then only for a prize of equal or greater value. Prize not won and claimed by eligible winners in accordance with the Official Rules will not be awarded and will remain the property of Royal Caribbean International.
General Terms:
Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Promotion, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond Sponsor’s reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Promotion, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Sponsor and its agencies are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, damaged, stolen, misdirected, or illegible entries; lost, interrupted, or unavailable network, server, or other connections, garbled transmissions or miscommunications, telephone transmission problems; computer or software malfunctions or damage to a user’s computer equipment (software or hardware); technical failures; or other errors or malfunctions of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, or otherwise. Proof of sending or submission of Entry will not be deemed proof of receipt by Sponsor. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. Sponsor reserves the right to permanently disqualify from the Promotion any person it believes has intentionally violated these official rules.
WARNING: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAW, AND, SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO PROSECUTE AND SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be attempting to tamper with or undermine the entry process, any web site associated with the Promotion, and/or the legitimate operation of the Promotion; to violate the Official Rules; or to act in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner or with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any other person. If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, void any suspect entries and (a) modify the Promotion or suspend the Promotion to address the impairment and then resume the Promotion in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules; or (b) cancel the promotion and award the prize at random from among the eligible, non-suspect entries received up to the time of the impairment.
Release and Limitations of Liability:
By participating in this Promotion, entrants agree that the Promotion Entities, Facebook, Inc., and their respective parent companies, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, franchisees, representatives, agents, consultants, contractors, legal counsel, advertising, public relations, promotional, fulfilment and marketing agencies, web site providers, web masters, and their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents (the “Released Parties”) are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, printing errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Promotion; (4) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of entries; or (5) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Promotion or receipt or use or misuse of any prize.
BY PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROMOTION, ENTRANTS AGREE THAT THE RELEASED PARTIES WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR, AND SHALL BE HELD HARMLESS BY ENTRANTS AGAINST, ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY INJURIES, LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND TO PERSONS, INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH OR PROPERTY RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, MISUSE, OR USE OF THE PRIZE, ENTRY, OR PARTICIPATION IN THIS PROMOTION OR IN ANY PROMOTION RELATED ACTIVITY, OR ANY CLAIMS BASED ON PUBLICITY RIGHTS, DEFAMATION OR INVASION OF PRIVACY, OR MERCHANDISE DELIVERY. THE RELEASED PARTIES ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE IF ANY PRIZE CANNOT BE AWARDED DUE TO ACTS OF GOD, ACTS OF WAR, NATURAL DISASTERS, WEATHER, OR TERRORISM.
PARTICIPANT UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT USE OF THE PROMOTION WEBSITE AND ALL OTHER ELEMENTS OF THIS PROMOTION IS AT PARTICIPANT’S OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. THE PROMOTION WEBSITE AND ALL OTHER ELEMENTS OF THIS PROMOTION ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. THE PROMOTION ENTITIES MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, AVAILABILITY AND/OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY ELEMENT OF THIS PROMOTION. THE PROMOTION ENTITIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, ADVERTISING AGENCIES, AND ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO ANY COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA RESULTING FROM ACCESS TO OR THE DOWNLOAD OF INFORMATION OR MATERIALS CONNECTED WITH THE PROMOTION.
PUBLICITY: EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW, EACH WINNER GRANTS TO SPONSOR (WHICH GRANT WILL BE CONFIRMED IN WRITING ON REQUEST OF SPONSOR), AND ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, FRANCHISEES, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION AGENCIES, SUPPLIERS, AND THOSE ACTING PURSUANT TO ITS AUTHORITY, THE RIGHT AND PERMISSION TO PRINT, PUBLISH, BROADCAST, AND USE, WORLDWIDE IN ANY MEDIA NOW KNOWN OR HEREAFTER DEVELOPED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WORLD WIDE WEB, AT ANY TIME OR TIMES, WINNER’S NAME, PORTRAIT, PICTURE, VOICE, LIKENESS, AND BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION FOR ADVERTISING, TRADE, AND PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES (INCLUDING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS OR HER NAME ON TELEVISION OR RADIO BROADCAST) WITHOUT ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION, COMPENSATION, PERMISSION, OR NOTIFICATION. ENTRANTS AGREE THAT SPONSOR SHALL OWN THE ENTRIES, WHICH WILL NOT BE ACKNOWLEDGED OR RETURNED, AND THAT SPONSOR AND ITS DESIGNEES SHALL HAVE THE PERPETUAL, WORLDWIDE RIGHT TO EDIT, PUBLISH, AND USE THE ENTRIES IN ANY WAY AND IN ANY MEDIA FOR TRADE, ADVERTISING, PROMOTIONAL, AND/OR OTHER PURPOSES AS SPONSOR AND/OR ITS DESIGNEES MAY DETERMINE WITHOUT FURTHER CONSIDERATION TO ENTRANTS OR ANY THIRD PARTY.
The promoter:
The Promoter is RCL Cruises Ltd, Level 2, 80 Arthur Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060. ABN 33 133 829 302.