Contest Terms & Conditions

General Online Contest Terms and Conditions

The following terms and conditions apply to all competitions, prize draws, promotions, giveaways and suchlike that are promoted on and run through our website or social media channels.

1. All contests are promoted by The Swinger Symbol (a concept/idea, not a brand) if not listed otherwise in the corresponding contest. Some contests may be partnered with third party apps, dating sites, brands, shops, bloggers or influencers.

2. All contests are open to all open-minded and curious people of the swinger lifestyle (or related groups of people) worldwide aged 18 years or over except employees of The Swinger Symbol and their close relatives and anyone otherwise connected with the organisation or judging of the competition.

3. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter the contests.

4. By entering the competitions, an entrant is indicating his/her agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.

5. Route to entry for the competitions and details of how to enter are via Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and/or our Website (if technically possible).

6. Only one entry will be accepted per person and per social media channel. Multiple entries from the same person on the same social media channel will be disqualified.

7. A competition shall open for entries at the time and on the date specified on our website and/or social media channels, and similarly, shall close to entries at the time and on the date specified on our website and social media channels. Unless otherwise stated, these times and dates are set to those for CET (Central European Time). Any entries received before the opening or after the closing of the competition will be invalid and will not be entered into the competition.

8. No responsibility can be accepted for entries not received for whatever reason.

9. To enter a competition you must enter as directed on our website and/or social media channels. They vary and depend on the type of contest. A summary of the rules are provided on social media channels in the capture of the post and/or in the contest image. As part of the entry process competition entrants for our promotions on social media must have a genuine account and must ‘like/follow’ The Swinger Symbol social network pages Facebook (@swingersymbol), Instagram (@swingersymbol) and Twitter (@swingersymbol), according to the social media they use.

10. The promoter reserves the right to cancel or amend the competition and these terms and conditions without notice in the event of a catastrophe, war, civil or military disturbance, act of God or any actual or anticipated breach of any applicable law or regulation or any other event outside of the promoter’s control. Any changes to the competition will be notified to entrants as soon as possible by the promoter.

11. The promoter is not responsible for inaccurate prize details supplied to any entrant by any third party connected with this competition.

12. Competition prizes for each competition shall be specified on our website or social media channels. 

13. The prize is as stated on the relative contest and no cash or other alternatives will be offered.The prizes are not transferable. Prizes are subject to availability and we reserve the right to substitute any prize with another of equivalent value without giving notice.

14. Winners will be selected on the basis of those criteria specified on our website and/or social media channels in relation to the competition and by different methods depending on the contest type. Examples: at random by software, from all entries received and verified by the Promoter and or its agents, or as a result of a popular vote conducted via social media sites as measured and recorded and verified by Promoter and or its agents, or by an independent adjudicator or panel of judges appointed by the Promoter or any other method specified on the corresponding contest.

15. Competition prize winners will be notified of the competition result by email (if address is asked for/provided) or by direct message on social media (winners must therefore ‘like’ or ‘follow’ our social media accounts in order to be contacted about prizes) not more than 30 days following the closing date of the competition, and will receive their prizes not more than 60 days following that closing date. If the winner cannot be contacted or do not claim the prize within 14 days of notification, we reserve the right to withdraw the prize from the winner and pick a replacement winner.

16. The promoter will notify the winner when, where and how the prize can be collected or delivered.

17. The promoter’s decision in respect of all matters to do with the competition will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.

18. The results of a competition will be announced on our website within 30 days following the closing date of the competition. The announcement may include the name/social media page, photograph, submission, the town or region of residence and prize details of each prize winner.

19. The winner agrees to the use of his/her name/nickname/social media page and/or image in any publicity material, as well as their submitted entry. Any personal data relating to the winner or any other entrants will be used solely in accordance with current EU data protection legislation and will not be disclosed to a third party without the entrant’s prior consent.

20. By entering this competition, an entrant is indicating his/her agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.

21. The competition and these terms and conditions will be governed by Luxembourg law and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Luxembourg.

22. You warrant to us that you created your competition entries, that you own all of the copyright in those entries, and that our use of the entries in accordance with these rules will not infringe any person's intellectual property rights or other legal rights.

23. You grant to us an exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual and irrevocable licence to copy, store, edit, distribute, transmit and publish your competition entries.

24. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you irrevocable and unconditionally waive your rights to be identified as the author of your competition entries and to object to any derogatory treatment of your competition entries.

25. Entry into the competition will be deemed as acceptance of these terms and conditions.

26. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter or any other Social Network. You are providing your information to The Swinger Symbol and not to any other party. The information provided will be used in conjunction with the following Privacy Policy

27. The Swinger Symbol shall have the right, at its sole discretion and at any time, to change or modify these terms and conditions, such change shall be effective immediately upon posting to this web page.