Terms and Conditions – Promotion

1. Introduction

1.1. The TelkomPlus Data Giveaway Promotion – a 10GB Data Bundle (the Campaign) provides Telkom Customers (Customer, you, or Participant) with the chance to win data prizes when subscribing to any of the content services offered on Telkom Plus during the Campaign Period.

1.2. The Campaign is organized and sponsored by Telkom SOC Limited (the Promoter).

1.3. The terms and conditions (the Competition Terms and Conditions) set out herein apply to all further participation by you in the Campaign.

1.4. Please carefully read the Competition Terms and Conditions.

1.5. Should you not understand any of the Competition Terms and Conditions set out herein, you may contact Telkom customer care on 180 from a Telkom phone for further assistance.

1.6. If you do not accept these Competition Terms and Conditions, you are advised to cease continued participation in the Campaign by not subscribing or canceling any subscription(s) to the content services offered on TelkomPlus.

1.7. By your subscription to a content service offered on TelkomPlus, and continued participation in the Campaign, you agree to the Competition Terms and Conditions and all other applicable terms and conditions as may apply to the Campaign from time to time.

1.8. Your participation in the Campaign will constitute your agreement to comply with these Competition Terms and Conditions.

2. Duration

2.1. The Campaign will run from 1 January 2024 at 00h00 until 31 December 2024 at 23h59, unless otherwise communicated to you by Telkom (the Campaign Period).

2.2. Telkom may in their sole and absolute discretion elect to discontinue the Campaign at any time during the Campaign Period.

2.3. Entries received after 31 December 2024, or the closing date of the Campaign Period as determined by Telkom, will not be considered.

3. Campaign Rules

3.1. Prizes shall not be exchanged for cash.

3.2. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Telkom reserves the right to substitute, change or exchange any prize with another prize of similar commercial value without notice, at its sole and absolute discretion at any time.

3.3. You will not have a claim of any nature whatsoever against Telkom should this occur.

4. Eligibility – Who Can Enter

4.1. The Campaign is open to all Telkom Customers, including Prepaid, Post-paid, and TopUp/Hybrid, who are:

4.1.1. natural persons;

4.1.2. not excluded from the Campaign as per clause 4.2 below;

4.1.3. over the age of eighteen (18) years;

4.1.4. under the age of eighteen (18) years subject to clause 4.3 below;

4.1.5. in possession of a valid South African ID book or passport; and

4.1.6. residing in South Africa during the Campaign Period.

4.2. Excluded from the Campaign are:

4.2.1. directors, members, partners, employees, agents of, contractors, consultants, business partners or associates of Telkom;

4.2.2. spouses, life partners, parents, children, brothers, sisters of the employees at Telkom; and

4.2.3. Off-Net (non-Telkom) Customers.

4.3. Participants younger than 18 (eighteen) years must have the written consent of their parent or legal guardian to participate in the Campaign, with the parent or legal guardian providing proof of their relationship to the Participant.

4.4. Mobile numbers used to enter the Campaign or subscribed to the content service must be active on the Telkom network at the end of the Campaign.

4.5. Should a Participant have entered the Campaign with a mobile number that is inactive on the Telkom network at the end of the Campaign, such a Participant will be disqualified from the Campaign.

5. Subscribe And Win

5.1. To qualify as a potential winner, Participants must subscribe to any of the content services available on Telkom Plus during the Campaign Period stipulated in clause 2 above.

5.2. There are no additional charges for participating in the Campaign, but any applicable standard data, airtime, and subscription costs will still apply.

5.3. Participants acknowledge and understand that subscription to the content services will cost R3.00 per day or R5.00 per day, depending on the pricing information provided on the promotional banner and/or on the banner displayed on the opt-in webpage for the relevant content service.

6. Monthly Prize Draws

6.1. A Participant will be entered into the monthly prize draw every time that they subscribe to a content service. A Participant will be granted one entry per content service subscribed to.

6.2. At the end of each calendar month, the first day thereof commencing at the launch date of the Campaign, qualifying entries will be extracted, and a winner identified via a random draw (the ‘Winner’).

6.3. Participants who are drawn as Winners will be contacted telephonically by a representative of Telkom, in order to confirm and validate the Winner’s qualification and process the fulfillment of the prize to confirmed winners.

6.4. Telkom shall use their reasonable endeavors to contact the Participant on the mobile number used to enter the Campaign between 09h00 and 17h00 (excluding weekends and public holidays) to inform the Participant of their winning.

6.5. Should the Participant not answer on the first attempt, a second attempt to contact the Participant will be made later on the same day.

6.6. Should the Participant fail to answer on either of these attempts, or answers and declines the prize, the prize will be forfeited and another Winner will be drawn.

7. Monthly Campaigns And Prizes

7.1. Data Bundle 10GB+10GB worth R493 each to 4 (four) Winners each month for the Campaign Period.

7.2. The Winner will receive an SMS notification to inform them that they have been selected as a winner and the Winner’s mobile account will be automatically loaded with the 10GB Data Bundle.

8. Prizes Determination
8.1. The Winners are determined through a random electronic draw process.

8.2. The monthly draw entries will be captured every calendar month during the Campaign Period from the first (1st) of the month at 00h00 until the last day of the respective month at 23h59.

8.3. Telkom reserves the right to verify, by whatever means necessary, your eligibility to participate in the Campaign.

8.4. A Participant may only be entitled to win one (1) prize during the Campaign Period. If a Participant is successfully drawn for more than one (1) monthly prize, such Participant will be excluded and another Winner will be drawn.

8.5. You acknowledge and understand that Telkom assumes no liability for any entry which may be omitted or lost from the Campaign, for any reason whatsoever.

8.6. All Participants and Winners indemnify Telkom and their directors, affiliates, members, partners, employees, agents, consultants, suppliers, contractors against any loss or damages, either direct, indirect, consequential, or otherwise, arising from its participation in the Campaign.

8.7. Telkom reserves the right to select an alternative winner if they reasonably believe, in their sole and absolute discretion, that the Winner:

8.7.1. is not eligible to win;

8.7.2. has contravened any of these Competition Terms and Conditions;

8.7.3. has acted fraudulently with regards to the Campaign;

8.7.4. has acted in a manner that is not in the spirit of the Campaign;

8.7.5. conducted himself/herself in a manner that can be reasonably interpreted as scamming or circumventing the rules of the Campaign; or

8.7.6. has acted fraudulently with regards to the Campaign if it would be unlawful to award the prize.

8.8. In the event that clauses 8.7.1 or 8.7.6 are applicable, the Winner will be disqualified and forfeit the prize. Telkom’s decision to disqualify a Winner shall be final and no correspondence will be entered into and/or entertained in this regard.

8.9. Telkom may amend, modify, or otherwise change these Competition Terms and Conditions in its sole and absolute discretion and the amended version will be displayed in the same media and platform as these Competition Terms and Conditions.

8.10. By participating or continuing to participate in the Campaign, you agree and understand that you will be bound by the amended Competition Terms and Conditions.

9. General

9.1. Failure by Telkom to enforce any of their rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.

9.2. If any prize is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being claimed as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of Telkom, including but not limited to, technical difficulties, unauthorized intervention or fraud, Telkom reserves the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law to:

9.2.1. disqualify any Participant; or

9.2.2. modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the voucher as appropriate, subject to the approval of relevant regulatory authorities.

9.3. Save as permitted by law, Telkom reserves the right to cancel, suspend or terminate any prize, without notice to Participants at any time, and such cancellation, suspension or termination shall be deemed to have taken effect at a date determined by it to be published on Telkom Plus’s website at https://telkomplus.co.za/subscription-rules.

9.4. No liability shall lie against Telkom in favour of any Telkom Customers, Participants, Winner(s), and/or any third party (the Parties) arising from such cancellation, suspension or termination. Therefore, the Parties waive any claim which they may have against Telkom and hereby acknowledge that they will have no right of recourse or claim of any nature whatsoever against Telkom.

9.5. Any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this Campaign shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa.

9.6. The Parties acknowledge and understand that Telkom accepts no liability or responsibility, whether occasioned by any circumstance not foreseeable and not within its reasonable control for the late or delayed delivery of the prizes, including but not limited to, stock unavailability, strike, lockout, destruction of offer on route to Winner by any means, any civil commotion or disorder, riot, threat of war, any action taken by governmental authority or public authority of any kind, fire, explosion, storm, flood, earthquake, or other acts of God.

9.7. If part or all of any clause of these Competition Terms and Conditions is illegal, invalid, or unenforceable:

9.7.1. it will be severed from these Competition Terms and Conditions and the remaining provisions of these Competition Terms and Conditions will continue to have full force and effect; or

9.7.2. it will be read down to the extent necessary to ensure that it is not illegal, invalid, or unenforceable.

9.7.3. To the extent permitted by the CPA and any other applicable law, you hereby indemnify Telkom against any and all direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages or loss of any kind regardless of how this was caused, and whether it arose under the law of contract or delict or otherwise.

9.8. Telkom excludes all warranties (express or implied), representations, and liabilities regarding this Campaign (other than for death or personal injury caused by its negligence and/or fraud).

9.9. Participants understand and agree to indemnify Telkom from all liability arising from any nature whatsoever in respect of any prize.

9.10. In accordance with the confidentiality policies and practices of Telkom, none of the entry details of any Participant in the Campaign will be disclosed or used by Telkom for any purposes other than for processing the prizes.

9.11. Details of Participants will not be used for any of Telkom’s related communication unless the Participant opts in to receive further communication from Telkom.