Terms and Conditions
Thank you for your interest in participating in the Cars.co.za survey. To take part in the survey you are required to provide some demographic information including your name e-mail address, telephone number and vehicle registration. These details will not be shared with any third party.
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1. Copyright
- a. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
- b. Users may only download, view and print content from this site for private use.
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2. Intellectual Property Rights
- a. All the content, trademarks and data on this website, including but not limited to, software, databases, text, graphics, icons, hyperlinks, private information, designs and agreements, are the property of or licensed to Cars.co.za and/or Lightstone Consumer and as such are protected from infringement by local and international legislation.
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3. Electronic Communications
- a. When a user registers on the Cars.co.za survey or Cars.co.za website or Lightstone Consumer websites the user consents to receiving communications electronically and agrees that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications sent by Cars.co.za or Lightstone Consumer satisfies any legal requirements.
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4. Disclaimer
- a. Apart from the provisions of sections 43(5) and 43(6) of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, neither Cars.co.za or Lightstone Consumer nor any of its agents or representatives shall be liable for any damage, loss or liability of whatsoever nature arising from the use or inability to use this website or the services or content provided from and through this website.
- b. Furthermore, Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer make no representations or warranties, implied or otherwise, that, amongst others, the content and technology available from this website are free from errors or omissions.
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5. Governing Law
- a. The Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer websites are controlled and operated from the Republic of South Africa and therefore governed by South African law.
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6. Security
- a. Any person that delivers or attempts to deliver any damaging code to Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer websites or attempts to gain unauthorised access to any part of the websites shall be prosecuted and civil damages shall be claimed in the event that Cars.co.za or Lightstone Consumer suffers any damage or loss.
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b. The user agrees and warrants that its unique code and log-in access shall:
- i. be used for personal use only; and
- ii. not be disclosed to any third party.
- c. The user allows Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer to take all reasonable steps to ensure the integrity and security of the Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer websites and back-office applications.
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7. Changes to Agreement
- a. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer may, at their sole discretion, change this agreement or any part thereof at any time without notice.
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8. Disputes
- a. In the event of any dispute of any nature whatsoever arising between the parties on any matter provided for in, or arising out of this agreement shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in terms of the expedited rules of the Arbitration Foundation of South Africa.
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9. Domicilium
- a. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer chooses as its domicilium citandi et executandi for all purposes under this agreement, whether in respect of court process, notice, or other documents or communication of whatsoever nature:
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18 Nicol Road, Bedfordview, Johannesburg Cars.co.za
18 Nicol Road,
Bedfordview,
JohannesburgLightstone Consumer (Pty) Ltd
SASFIN Building
56 Mangold Street
Newton Park
Port Elizabeth
6024
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10. Privacy
- a. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer shall take all reasonable steps to protect the personal information of Users. For the purpose of this clause, "personal information" shall be defined as detailed in the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA).
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b. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer may electronically collect, store and use the following personal information of Users:
- i. name and surname;
- ii. vehicle ownership;
- iii. gender;
- iv. country of residence;
- v. geographic location;
- vi. telephone number;
- vii. e-mail address; and
- viii. IP address
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c. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer collects, stores and uses the abovementioned information for the following purposes:
- i. to compile non-personal survey information about peoples’ preferences and satisfaction of their vehicles.
- ii. subject to the User's consent, inform the User about competitions and special offers from Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer and/or its partners/affiliates;
- iii. to compile non-personal statistical information about browsing habits, click-patterns and access to the Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer website.
- d. Information detailed above is collected either electronically by using cookies or is provided voluntarily by the User. Users may determine cookie use independently through their browser settings.
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e. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer may collect, maintain, save, compile, share, disclose and sell any information collected from users, subject to the following provisions:
- i. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer shall not disclose personal information from Users unless the User consents thereto;
- ii. shall disclose information without the User's consent only through due legal process; and
- iii. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer may compile, use and share any information that does not relate to any specific individual.
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11. Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer
- Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer owns and retains all rights to non-personal statistical information collected and compiled by Cars.co.za and Lightstone Consumer and all database information is and remains the property of Cars.co.za and/or Lightstone Consumer.
- 1. The promoter of the Competition is Cars.co.za (the "Promoter").
- 2. The prize is only open to South Africa citizens.
- 3. The prize is:
- 2x Economy class Return flights to Johannesburg from Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth or Durban on the morning of 24 January 2019
- 1x night accommodation in Johannesburg
- All transport to and from the event covered
- Meals will be paid for by Cars.co.za
- The competition is only open to South Africa citizens.
- Prizes are not transferable and can't be exchanged for cash.
- Open to South African Residents that have completed a survey from 28th June 2018 to 30 November 2018.
- Survey must be validated.
- 4. This competition will be run from 28th June 2018 (the “start date “) until 30 November 2018 (the “End date”). The prize draw will take place on 10 December 2018. Should the draw be postponed to another date, for any reason whatsoever, a new draw date will be advised via these terms and conditions.
- 5. Entry is gained by successfully completing the Cars.co.za ownership satisfaction survey.
- 6. In the event of a dispute, the decision of the Promoter will be final and binding on all aspects of this promotional competition and no correspondence will be entered into.
- 7. If required by the Minister for Trade and Industry, the Consumer Protection Commission or for whatever other reason, the Promoter shall have the right to terminate this promotional competition with immediate effect and without notice of such termination. In such event, all entrants hereby waive any rights, which they may have against the Promoter and hereby acknowledge that they will have no recourse or claim of any nature whatsoever against the Promoter, their directors, members, partners, employees, sponsors, agents or consultants.
- 8. The Promoter reserves the right, should the need arise, to vary elements of the competition and prize, if deemed absolutely necessary. In such an event the variation will be communicated to the winners.
- 9. If for any reason the Competition is not capable of running as planned, including due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter, which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Competition, the Promoter reserves the right in their sole discretion to cancel the Competition and recommence it from the start on the same or similar terms and conditions as these. This includes if any of these scenarios are discovered after a prize winner has revealed their prize.
- 10. All queries in connection with this competition should be directed to [email protected]
- 11. This competition and its rules will be governed by the law of the Republic of South Africa regardless of where you live or work, or where or how you enter.
- 12. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any entrant (including a winner) who tampers with the entry process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms & Conditions or who has, in the sole opinion of the Promoter engaged in conduct in entering the Competition which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promoter.
- 13. The Promoter reserves the right in their sole discretion to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms & Conditions, or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the Competition. The Promoter legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.
- 14. The Promoter reserves the right to request the winner to provide proof of age, identity, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address, and/or proof of entry validity. Proof of identification, residency and entry considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter. The Promoter reserves the right to validate and check the authenticity of any prize claim or entry before awarding a prize.
- 15. Entries will be deemed to be accepted at the time of receipt and not at the time of transmission. Incomplete or incomprehensible entries will be deemed invalid. No responsibility will be taken for lost, late or misdirected entries. All entrants, by entering this promotional competition, agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
- 16. All entrants, by entering this promotional competition, agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.