Terms and Conditions:
Vodacom Payment Services (Pty) Ltd (“VPS”) is running a competition exclusively for new customers who do not currently hold a Business Term Advance product. To qualify, these customers must successfully apply for and receive funding via a VodaLend Business Term Advance during the campaign period. Eligible participants stand a chance to win one of two HP 15 i5 512GB laptops and a once-off allocation of 3 gigabytes (GB) of data (“the Prize”).
By participating in the competition during the Competition Period, new customers agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions:
- Duration
1.1. The Competition will run from 1 August 2025 to 31 August 2025 (“the End Date”), referred to herein as the “Competition Period”.
1.2. The Competition Period may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of VPS.
- VPS reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions. Where changes are material, VPS shall provide reasonable prior written notice before implementation.
- Eligibility and Participation Criteria
2.1. Participation in the Competition is strictly limited to new customers who do not currently have an active VodaLend Business Term Advance product with VPS.
2.2. To be eligible, during the Competition Period, participants must:
2.2.1. Apply for a VodaLend Business Term Advance through the VodaLend Business Term Advance platform https://www.vodacombusiness.co.za/business/solutions/fund-my-business
2.2.2. Receive funding disbursement following successful approval
2.3. VPS shall not be liable for any costs incurred in entering the Competition or claiming any Prize.
2.4. Employees, directors and agents of VPS and / or its affiliate companies, participating stores, their immediate families, business partners, or anyone directly involved in the marketing or management of this Competition are not eligible to participate.
2.5 Multiple entries are not permitted
- Prizes
3.1. By meeting the eligibility criteria, each qualifying new customer will receive one entry into the draw to win one of two HP 15 i5 512GB laptops and a once-off allocation of 3 GB of data.
- Prize draw
- The 2 winners will be randomly selected after the Competition Period ends, from entries that meet all the requirements set out in these Terms and Conditions and will be announced 15 days after the Competition Period ends.
- Participants will need to present the requisite proof as required by VPS upon winning to validate the participants’ entry to the Competition.
- The winners will be contacted during normal working hours, between 08:00 and 17:00 on business days.
- VPS or its duly authorized agents will use reasonable efforts to contact the winners via phone call on the contact details provided by the participant when registering to participate in the Competition.
- The claim for the Prize will be subject to security and validation, and VPS reserves the right to withhold the Prize until it is satisfied that the claim by a particular winner is valid.
- Notwithstanding the fact that the Prize vest in the winners immediately upon the determination of the results, in the event that the required documentation from a particular winner has not been received at the agreed cut-off date communicated to the winner, or no effort is made on the part of any of the winners to make special arrangements to meet the deadline set by VPS, such Prize will be forfeited. VPS then reserves the right to award the Prize to the participant that is drawn next.
- Personal Information
- VPS respects the right to privacy and takes the protection of your personal information seriously. VPS will only use your personal information for the purposes of the Competition as stated in these Terms and Conditions.
- VPS shall request the winners’ consent in writing to their image and/or likeness being used and published by VPS in connection with the Competition for a period of 12 (twelve) months after they have been announced as winners. The winners may decline the use of their image and/or likeness by VPS.
- General
- In the event of a dispute in regard to any aspect of the Competition and/or these Terms and Conditions, VPS’s decision will be final, and binding and no correspondence will be entered into.
- VPS may refuse to award a Prize if any of the entry procedures or these Terms and Conditions have not been adhered to if it detects any irregularities or fraudulent practices. VPS is entitled to in its entire discretion to reject any participant for any reason and will not be obliged to notify participants that they are rejected.
- VPS is not liable for any technical failures affecting participation and / or the Prize redemption process of the Competition.
- VPS, its directors, employees, agents, and distributors, are not responsible for any misrepresentation (whether written or verbal) in respect of any Prize nor in respect of any warranties, guarantees, or undertakings given by any person other than VPS.
- If VPS is required by law to alter or cancel any aspect of the Competition or to terminate it as a result of changes in legislation, or for any reason whatsoever, it will have the right to terminate the Competition being offered, with immediate effect and without notice. In such event, all entrants hereby waive any rights which they may have against VPS and its associated companies, agents, contractors, and/or sponsor.
- Neither VPS nor any other person or party associated with the Competition, their associated companies, agents, contractors, and sponsors, and any of its personnel involved in the Competition shall be liable whatsoever for any loss or damage incurred or suffered (including but not limited to direct or indirect or consequential loss), death or personal injury suffered or sustained arising from either participation in the Competition or from claiming the Prize or after claiming the Prize.
- In addition, neither VPS nor its agents shall be responsible for any loss or misdirected entries, including entries that were not received due to any failure of hardware, software, or other computer or technical systems affecting participating and/or Prize redemption process of the Competition.
