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Promotion Rules


1. Participants
You must be aged 16 or over and a UK, Isle of Man or Channel Islands resident to participate in Swifty Win a TV Promotion (“Promotion”). The following are not eligible to participate: (i) Employees and immediate family members of employees of KDDI Europe Limited (“the Promoter”).

2. Duration
Participation in the Promotion is scheduled to take place from 16th May 2008 to 31th December 2008 (inclusive) in the United Kingdom. These dates may be extended by the Promoter until all stocks of Promotion phone cards have been issued and the deadline for prize claims (as described below) may be consequentially extended. Check for details of any changes on the Swiftcall website at www.swiftcall.co.uk/wintv.

3. How to Play
During the Promotion, obtain a phone card from any shop stocking our Swifty phone cards. On the back of the phone card, scratch off the second panel to reveal a hidden letter. Collect six letters to spell ‘SWIFTY’. The letters can be a combination from any of the different denominations £5, £10 or £20.

4. How to Claim your TV
Whilst stocks of Promotional phone cards at participating shops last, collect six cards with six different letters to spell the word ‘SWIFTY’. You must post the six cards to ‘Swifty Win a TV Promotion’, Swiftcall, KDDI Europe Limited, 7th Floor, Tower Bridge House, St. Katharine's Way, London E1W 1BA together with your contact details. The serial numbers of these cards will be verified and you will be contacted within 28 days of receipt of claim with confirmation as to whether you have won a TV.  If you are a winner you will then be informed as to where you can collect your TV.

5. Conditions Applicable to all TV winners
There is a minimum of six 42” LCD TVs to win within the time limits of the competition. TVs may not be exchanged for cash or other alternative and are not transferable, permitted to be sold or resold for use in conjunction with any other promotion or offer (including other price reductions). The Promoter is not under any obligation to enquire whether the person submitting any phone cards is the person entitled to make the claim, irrespective as to whether or not that person first obtained that phone card (but without affecting the Promoter’s rights in relation to anyone in breach of the Rules). All cards will be retained upon redemption.
All advertisements depicting the TV and TV descriptions are illustrative rather than definitive. Reproduction of any TV imagery does not thereby imply any endorsement or association by the producer of that TV type nor by the owner of any brand associated with that TV type.
All unawarded or unclaimed TVs will lapse if not the subject of a valid claim and the award of which has been completed within the time limits as prescribed by these Rules and in any event by 31st December 2008 at the latest. Ownership of TVs will pass directly to the winner from the Promoter.

6. For all TV claims
Before your prize claim can progress, it must be verified in the following way:-
You must first send your six Swifty cards to the Promoter for verification before any prize can be awarded.

6.1 Do not take your winning cards to the shop where you purchased them from, staff have no authority to verify any TV claim; you will first have to send your cards to the Promoter for verification before any TV can be awarded.

You will need to provide proof of your date of birth and full name and address. If you are under the age of 18 you will need to supply your parents’ full name and address.

PLEASE NOTE it is the responsibility of you or your parent/legal guardian (as applicable) to send your cards to Swiftcall, KDDI Europe Limited, 7th Floor, Tower Bridge House, St. Katharine's Way, London E1W 1BA. Swiftcall, KDDI Europe Ltd will not hold any responsibility for delays or losses in the post.

6.2 YOU OR (if you are under 18) YOUR PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN (as applicable) MUST SEND:-
Your winning six cards to arrive by no later than 31th December 2008.

6.3 Once your claim has been received and verified, you will be notified as to when and where you can collect your TV.

7. Responsibility
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law (but not otherwise) the Promoter assumes no responsibility and are not liable for:- (i) the accuracy of the TV description or illustration (ii) the non-availability, loss or damage of any TV claim, TV or notification or other communication, (iii) any representation, warranty, condition or guarantee is respect of the TV (iv) any charges or other costs which winners may be required to pay at any time in connection with the TV, (save to the extent that the Promoter has expressly and specifically accepted responsibility in these Rules for the same).

All TVs remain the property of Swiftcall, KDDI Europe Ltd, pending collection by the winner.

For any TV  which must be claimed by the winner’s parent/legal guardian, the Promoter will not be obliged to award it to anyone other than the parent/legal guardian, if the winner is under 18. The Promoter may also withhold that award should the Promoter determine in its sole discretion that a dispute may have arisen as between the winner and the parent/legal guardian in relation to the TV.

8. The Promoter’s Rights
The Promoter may (i) extend any time limit or waive any of the Rules where a person might otherwise have been disqualified (without obliging the Promoter to relax the Rules on any further occasion for that entrant or at all for any other person) (ii) terminate or suspend the Promotion at any time due to the supervening circumstances beyond the Promoter’s control (iii) substitute a product deemed to be an appropriate replacement and of equal or greater value in the place of any of the TVs. The Promoter’s decision in the exercise or interpretation of any of its rights or discretions in connection with these Rules shall be final and binding.

9. Privacy Policy
In administering this Promotion, the Promoter may collect personal information from you. Unless it has first obtained your consent, the Promoter (i) will not collect more of you personal information than it needs for the purpose of administering and analyzing this promotion and carrying out publicity as stated in these Rules, (ii)  will only use personal information for that purpose which may include transferring your personal information to its associates, and will not transfer your personal information outside the European Economic Area unless it is permitted to do so under the Data Protection Act 1998.

10. General
All instructions, rules and conditions on any advertising or promotional materials relating to this Promotion form part of the Rules although, in the event of conflict, these provisions shall prevail over all such other instructions, rules and conditions. Expressions which have been defined above shall have the same meanings when used in such other instructions, rules and conditions wherever the context admits.

Should you be a winner of a TV your name and county shall be publicised on the site and may be used to publicise the Promotion in participating stores. Also, you agree that the Promoter may publise (including in advertising) in connection with this Promotion and or any future KDDI Europe Limited promotions any statements made by or attributed to you relating to the Promoter, its products and this or any other Promotion together with any or all of the details of your name and county.

The Promoter may carry out any such background checks and require information (in addition to the information required to be given for TV claims) as the consider necessary or desirable for the purposes of verifying any claim and a claimant’s compliance with the Rules and any TV may be withheld unless and until the Promoter is satisfied with the verification. Should the Promoter determine based on the evidence in its possession at any given time that an entrant is in breach of the Rules, then the Promoter may adjudge (in its sole discretion) that such entrant is ineligible to take part in this Promotion and every promotion or offer of the Promoter and every entry, claim and request by that entrant then in process shall be disregarded and have no force or effect.

Nothing in these Rules shall affect your statutory rights.


Promoter: Swiftcall, KDDI Europe Ltd, 7th Floor, Tower Bridge House, St. Katharine's Way, London E1W 1BA

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