PURINA SUMMER SNAPS 2025 COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
These Terms and Conditions prevail in the event of any conflict or inconsistency with any other communications, including advertising or promotional materials. Entry/claim instructions are deemed to form part of the Terms and Conditions and by participating all entrants will be deemed to have accepted and be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Participants should retain a copy for their information
The Promoter takes data protection seriously. By entering this promotion, participants you confirm that they you have read the Promoter’s Privacy Policy and agree to these Terms and Conditions of the promotion. By submitting any information required as part of their participation into the campaign, participants agree to their information being held and processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. The promotion is only open to UK, CI & IoM residents aged 18 and over. Excludes employees and their immediate families of the Promoter, its agents or anyone professionally connected to the promotion.
2. Competition period: The competition opens on 13.08.25 and closes at 23:59 on 30.08.25.
3. Entry platforms: The competition takes place on a third-party website run by Qualifio on behalf of the Promoter which can be accessed via a link on the Purina official website.
4. How to enter:
(a) Participants must follow the link and upload their chosen photo for entry into the competition featuring them and/or their dog or cat enjoying an activity that best represents the ‘Summer’ theme. A maximum of one (1) photo may be uploaded per qualifying entrant. Entrants may also add a caption if they choose which will be visible in the public gallery. Entrants will also be required to complete an entry form with their details including their first name, last name, email address, and the number of pets they own. Only the entrant’s name will be visible on the website and in the gallery. Entrants’ email addresses will not be published. In addition, entrants may add details about their pets including their pet’s name, age, gender, birth month, colour (cat only), indoor or outdoor (cat only) and breed, and how many cats or dogs they have. This information is non-mandatory and will be held on the promotional database but will not be made public. Photos should be no more than 30MG and in one of the following formats: JPEG or PNG.
All entrants will be required to provide a genuine email address that is personal, valid, and accessible throughout the promotion. In the event that the specified information is not provided or is incorrect or an alias, the entry may be considered incomplete, and the Promoter reserves the right to invalidate the entry. In the event of an email address becoming inaccessible during the promotion, the Promoter is not able to retrieve and amend any existing entries to a new email address.
(b) The submitted photo will be uploaded to the ‘Gallery’ where it can be viewed and voted for. Voters will be required to provide their first name, last name and email address via a voting form in order to participate. This information will not be visible on the website.
(c) The photo will be displayed in the Gallery for the duration of the promotion and can be voted on by any visitors to the website between 13.08.25 and 31.08.25. Voters can vote for the submitted photo that in their own opinion best represents the theme “Summer” by clicking on the ‘heart’ icon. Voters may vote up to five (5) times. Entrants who have submitted a photo may choose to use one of their votes to vote for their own photo. All voters will have a maximum of five (5) votes for use overall across all entries throughout the duration of the promotion. Maximum of five (5) votes per participating email address. The Promoter reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual found to be attempting to circumvent this clause by tamper with the operation of the promotion by setting up multiple accounts, using multiple identities or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promoter to be in violation of the terms and conditions; or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promoter to be disruptive.
(d) At the end of the promotion all votes will be counted and verified by an independent third party, and the photo will the highest number of valid and genuine ‘votes’ will be deemed the winner. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any photo, including the winning photo, if it believes there have been any tampering of votes, wrong-doing, or breach of these Terms and Conditions. In such an event the prize entitlement will be withdrawn, and the prize will be awarded to the entry with the next highest number of valid and genuine votes. In the event of a tie, the Promoter will have the casting vote to determine the winner. The Promoter’s decision will be final and binding.
(e) Upon completion of the competition process, the Promoter may choose to display the winning photo on their own website at www.purina.co.uk, and across Purina official social media accounts. By entering the promotion, participants understand and agree that their photos may be used in this way. See Clause 14 below for more details.
(f) Photos should not include images of children except where the entrant is the parent or legal guardian of any minors featured in the photo.
(g) The entrant must be the owner of all pets featured in submitted photos.
The Promoter reserves the right to remove any participant entries that it deems to be in bad taste, or it believes may cause offense to other participants.
The Promoter also reserves the right to remove any entries where the dog or cat is deemed to be unhealthy or pictured in a situation where it might be distressed or appears to be at risk.
Entries should not feature or mention, or tag, another person except where the entrant has obtained express permission to publicly share their image.
All photos shared as part of the promotion must be the entrant’s own and feature the entrant’s own cat or dog. Such images must not infringe the copyright or other intellectual property rights of any third party. Photos taken by a professional photographer will not be accepted except where the entrant has the express permission of the photographer to share the image on social media.
The Promoter reserves the right to remove any images it deems to be:
i. Violent, negative or/and discriminative of any ethnic, racial, gender, religious, professional or age group, or be profane or obscene;
ii. Promote or be about the use of illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons, any activities that may appear unsafe or dangerous, or any particular political agenda or message;
iii. Be offensive or be about hate;
iv. Defame, misrepresent or contain negative remarks about the Promoter or its products, other people, products or companies;
v. Contain trademarks owned by others or advertise or promote any brand or product of any kind, without permission;
vi. Contain copyrighted materials owned by others (including photographs, sculptures, paintings and other works of art or images published on or in websites, television, movies or other media or musical "samples") without permission;
vii. Contain materials embodying the names, likenesses, photographs, or other indicia identifying any person, living or dead, other than the participant, without permission;
viii. Communicate messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or goodwill to which the Promoter wishes to associate;
ix. Depict, and cannot itself be in, violation of any law.
5. The voting process of all qualifying entries will take place between 13.08.25 and 23:59 on 31.08.25. Subject to a verification process, the entry with the highest number of votes will be deemed the winner and will be awarded the prize of a £100 Amazon voucher. The voucher will be valid for 10 years from the date of issue and subject to the issuer’s own terms of use which can be found at https://www.amazon.co.uk. Amazon are in no way associated with, or sponsors of, this promotion.
6. The Promoter will contact the winner via the email address provided in the original entry details within 14 working days of the closing date to make necessary arrangements for the delivery of their prize. If the potential winner has not responded within seven (7) days of being contacted, and after three (3) attempts, the Promoter reserves the right to withdraw that prize entitlement and award the prize to the second entrant with the most votes.
7. There is one (1) prize available to be won as outlined in Clause 5 above. No cash or other alternative will be available except in the event of circumstances outside its control, the Promoter reserves the right to provide an alternative prize of equal or greater value.
8. Entrants’ details: It is the entrants’ responsibility to ensure that the contact details provided on the promotional website are valid and correct. By participating and submitting a photo of themself and/or their dog or cat, all entrants will be deemed to have accepted and be bound by these Terms and Conditions and consent to the transfer of their personal data to the Promoter for the purposes of the administration of this promotion only and any other purposes to which the entrant has consented.
9. In the event of circumstances outside the reasonable control of the Promoter, or otherwise where fraud, abuse, and/or an error (human or computer) affects or could affect the proper operation of this promotion or the awarding of prizes, and only where circumstances make this unavoidable, the Promoter reserves the right to cancel or amend the promotion or these terms and conditions, at any stage, but will always endeavour to minimize the effect to participants in order to avoid undue disappointment.
10. The promotion and these Terms and Conditions will be governed by the laws of England and Wales but any disputes as to the meaning of these Terms and Conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the participant’s local courts.
11. By taking part in the promotion, the winner agrees that the Promoter may contact them to ask whether they want to participate in marketing activities/PR relating to this promotion only. Such publicity may include, without limitation, the entrants’ name and/or if consent given, image or statements made by entrants concerning the promotion and/or prize obtained as part of the promotion. The winner is not obliged to agree to any such requests.
12. Winner’s List: Subject to Purina’s Privacy Policy, https://www.purina.co.uk/privacy the surname and county of the verified winner will be available upon request by sending an email to: consumer.services@uk.nestle.com with the subject line ‘WINNER’S LIST: PURINA SUMMER 2025’ for a period of three (3) months following the end of the promotion. The Promoter reserves the right to refuse any or all such requests. If any winner objects to their information being published, then they can contact us by emailing UKI.Dataprotection@uk.nestle.com with the subject line ‘WINNER’S LIST: PURINA SUMMER PROMOTION 2025’
13. IP: By providing an entry, participants you grant the Promoter, its associated companies and agents permission to publish, use, reproduce, distribute, make available, edit and/or modify the entry in any way (in whole or in part) for all commercial, advertising and/or promotional purposes in perpetuity throughout the world and in any media, including without limitation on packaging, advertisements and/or the internet and they agree to waive any moral rights to such works.
14. Data Protection: The Promoter will only use the personal details supplied for the administration of the promotion and the auditing of the entries where necessary and for no other purpose, unless we have your consent/you have opted-in to receive future marketing communications. As part of this promotion, if a winner has not opted-in into our general marketing email, they may still receive emails for this promotion only to let them know if they have won. The surname and county of the verified winner will be made available as set out above and winner can object to this by emailing UKI.Dataprotection@uk.nestle.com. Otherwise, your personal details will at all times be kept confidential and in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 as applicable. Click here for the Promoter’s Privacy Policy.
https://www.purina.co.uk/privacy. You can request access to your personal data, have any inaccuracies rectified or request deletion of personal data by sending an email to UKI.Dataprotection@uk.nestle.com. By participating in the promotion, you agree to the use of your personal data as described here. You can withdraw your consent at any time. For the purpose of this promotion, requests to delete personal data can only be actioned after the promotion has concluded and the winner(s) accepted their prize. Any data obtained via this promotion will be deleted after three (3) months of the promotional end date with the exception of the winner(s) and reserves whose data will be deleted after fulfilment of the prize.
15. The Promoter’s decision is final and binding in relation to all promotional matters.
16. Entries (bulk or otherwise) from agents, third parties, organised groups, syndicates, or aliases will not be accepted. No incomplete, corrupted entries, or multiple entries from the same person beyond the limit will be accepted.
17. To ensure fairness and the integrity of the promotion to all participants, the Promoter will not enter into discussions regarding the running of this promotion via social media or on the promotional photo uploading site but will respond to questions via www.purina.co.uk/contact-us.
18. The Promoter reserves the right to verify all entries and the winner including, but not limited to the entrant’s identity, and to refuse to award a prize or withdraw prize entitlement or refuse further participation in the promotion where there are reasonable grounds to believe there has been a breach of these Terms and Conditions, or any instructions forming part of this promotion’s entry requirements, or otherwise where a participant has gained unfair advantage in participating in the promotion, or won using fraudulent means/voting rigging. The Promoter will be the final arbiter in any decisions, and these will be binding.
19. If any of these clauses should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable then they shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining clauses shall survive and remain in full force and effect.
20. Limitations of Liability: Neither the Promoter nor the promotional parties assume any responsibility or liability for:
a. Any incorrect or inaccurate submission during the registration process, or for any faulty or failed electronic data transmissions.
b. Any unauthorised access to, or theft, destruction or alteration of entry at any point in the operation of this Promotion. Communications line failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks, lines, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilised in any aspect of this Promotion.
c. Inaccessibility or unavailability of the internet or the website or any combination thereof.
21. Regretfully, the Promoter cannot be held liable for system failures on the website.
22. Conduct of Entry: Entrants of the Promotion agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. The Promoter reserves the right at its sole discretion to remove any entry by an individual found to be tampering with the operation of the promotion, or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promoter to be in violation of the Terms and Conditions; or to be acting in any manner deemed by the Promoter to be disruptive.
23. The Promoter and any associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any loss (including indirect, special, or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense or damage which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person’s negligence) in connection with this Promotion or accepting or using a prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law. Nothing will exclude the Promoter’s liability for death or personal injury as a result of their negligence.
24. If an act, omission, event, or circumstance occurs which is beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter and which prevents the Promoter from complying with these Terms and Conditions the Promoter will not be liable for any failure to perform or delay in performing its obligations.
Promoter/’we’: Nestlé Purina UK Commercial Operations Ltd, Nestlé House, Haxby Road, York YO31 8TA