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PROMOTIONAL COMPETITION TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. These Terms

1.1. These Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions (which include the Promotional Competition Details) set out the basis for participating in the Promotional Competition identified below. 1.2. By entering or participating in the Promotional Competition, you agree to these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions. 1.3. A Privacy Notice attached to or otherwise provided in connection with these Promotional Competition Terms & Conditions should be regarded as part of these Terms & Conditions.

2. Promotional Competition Details

The promoter of this competition is Unilever South Africa (Pty) Limited, whose registered/primary address is 15 Nollsworth Crescent, Nollsworth Park, La Lucia Ridge Office Estate, La Lucia, 4051. For queries, you can contact Ashmika Chottu via email at ashmika.chottu@unilever.com.

The Promotional Competition is titled “Raise The Bar,” in which entrants will have the chance to showcase their creativity and win prizes.

Entrants stand a chance to win a share of R1,000,000 (one million Rand) worth of prizes and/or Sunlight hampers. The breakdown of prizes is as follows:

  1. R10,000 for Rap and R10,000 for Dance per week, over 5 weeks = R100,000. Additionally, Sunlight Merchandise Hampers will be awarded to 10 people, valued at R3,000 each = R30,000. Total value: R130,000

  2. Surprise and Delight (S&D) hampers will be awarded to viewers via comments — 50 hampers valued at R3,000 each = R150,000

  3. Special school entries: R150,000 x 3 schools = R450,000

  4. Two grand prize winners will each receive R125,000 plus two exclusive Sunlight merch hampers valued at R10,000 each = R270,000 Grand total = R1,000,000

Winners will be selected based on the number of likes their video generates on the social media platform. Eight to ten winners will be selected. Selection dates are not applicable. Winners will be selected as follows:

  • End of Week 2: Two winners awarded R10,000 each

  • End of Week 4: Two winners awarded R10,000 each

  • End of Week 6: Two winners awarded R10,000 each

  • End of Week 8: Two winners awarded R10,000 each

  • End of Week 10: Two grand prize winners awarded R125,000 each

All bi-weekly winners remain eligible for the grand prize draw.

If a prize is not claimed, the Promoter will attempt to contact the winners three times via direct message on their social media platform over a 48-hour period. If contact is unsuccessful or the necessary details are not provided within three days, the prize will be forfeited and awarded to the next eligible participant with the second highest number of likes.

In the event of a tie, where two winners receive the same number of likes, a randomizer will be used to select one winner.

Entrant Requirements

Entrants must be at least 18 years old and residents of South Africa. A valid till slip must be uploaded via the dedicated WhatsApp line. Entries will be reviewed bi-weekly, and only videos matched with a valid proof of purchase will be eligible for rewards and grand prizes.

For Rap entries, participants must:

  • Use the Sunlight green bar as a mic

  • Use the Sunlight campaign hip-hop beat

  • Tag the Sunlight brand

  • Use the hashtag #RaiseTheBarWithSunlight when posting

For Dance entries, participants must:

  • Feature the Sunlight green bar in the video

  • Use the Sunlight campaign amapiano dance beat

  • Tag the Sunlight brand

  • Use the hashtag #RaiseTheBarWithSunlight when posting

Excluded Entrants

The following individuals may not enter:

  1. Agents, distributors, and other organizations commercially connected to the Promoter

  2. Employees and directors of the Promoter (including their families and cohabitants)

  3. Shareholders in the Promoter

Entry Instructions

To enter the competition, entrants must:

  • Buy a Sunlight 250g Laundry Bar, keep the till slip, and register using the WhatsApp line from the Instagram bio

  • Create a rap video using the Sunlight Hip Hop beat from Instagram, showing how they “raise the bar”

  • Use the Sunlight bar as a mic in the video

  • Share the video on Instagram (sunlight.za) and TikTok (sunlight_za) using #RaiseTheBarWithSunlight

  • Get friends/followers to like the video

  • The video with the most likes wins

OR

  • Buy a Sunlight 250g Laundry Bar, keep the till slip, and register using the WhatsApp line from the Instagram bio

  • Create a dance video using the Sunlight Amapiano beat from Instagram, showing how they “raise the bar”

  • Feature the Sunlight bar in the video

  • Share the video on Instagram and TikTok using #RaiseTheBarWithSunlight

  • The video with the most likes wins

Opening/Closing Dates – Not specified Other Requirements – Not applicable

Notification of Winners and Claiming Prizes

Winners will be contacted via direct message on the platform used to enter. Notifications will be made at the end of Week 2, Week 4, Week 6, Week 8, and Week 10.

Cash prizes will be paid via EFT. Winners must provide a bank letter and a copy of their ID. Written confirmation of receipt of funds will be required after payment.

Purchase Required – Not applicable Licence/Charity Reference – Not applicable

3. Promotional Competition Basis

3.1. The competition is open to individuals who meet the entrant requirements and not open to excluded entrants. 3.2. You must follow the entry instructions. 3.3. Only one entry per person is allowed, unless the Promotional Competition Details specifically allow multiple entries. 3.4. Only one prize may be won per group of entrants unless multiple prizes are explicitly allowed.

4. Entries

4.1. Entries that do not comply, are incomplete, corrupted, or late may be disqualified. 4.2. Entry material must:

  • Be appropriate for public viewing and not contain prohibited content

  • Not promote non-Unilever brands (unless incidental and necessary)

  • Be your own work or used with permission

  • Include names or likenesses only with written consent

4.3. By submitting an entry, you grant the Promoter a perpetual, royalty-free, global licence to use, distribute, and adapt the entry. You must not grant these rights to anyone else.

5. Responsibility for Entries

5.1. If submitting on behalf of others, you must have their permission. 5.2. You must comply with all rules and not tamper with the competition. 5.3. You indemnify the Promoter against losses or liabilities from your breach of these terms. 5.4. You indemnify the Promoter against third-party claims resulting from your entry. 5.5. The Promoter is not responsible for:

  • Lost or delayed entries due to network issues

  • Your costs related to entering

5.6. It is your responsibility to ensure entries are submitted on time. 5.7. The Promoter is not responsible for unreceived entries, regardless of the reason. 5.8. The Promoter is not liable for technical issues affecting entries.

6. Winners

6.1. Winners will be notified using the specified method and within the given time frame. 6.2. Prizes must be claimed within the specified timeframe or they will be forfeited. A substitute winner will then be selected. 6.3. The Promoter may publish winner names and county. 6.4. The Promoter's decision is final in all competition matters. 6.5. No correspondence will be entered into unless initiated by the Promoter.

7. Prizes

7.1. Winners must submit a completed vendor form, ID, and bank letter to claim their prize. 7.2. Prizes are awarded "as is" with no guarantees beyond statutory warranties. 7.3. Winners are responsible for:

  • Visas, permits

  • Fuel or consumables

  • Upkeep or renewals

  • Taxes and liabilities

  • Physical readiness or capability

  • Any other associated responsibilities

7.4. Winners must adhere to any third-party terms associated with the prize. 7.5. The Promoter may substitute prizes for alternatives of equal or higher value. 7.6. If a winner is disqualified, the prize must be returned or compensated.

8. Publicity

8.1. Winners agree to participate in reasonable publicity. This includes being filmed, photographed, or interviewed. The Promoter is granted a licence to use such materials.

9. Miscellaneous

9.1. Unless stated, the competition is not sponsored by any third party. 9.2. In case of translations, the English version of these terms will prevail. 9.3. If any part of these terms is deemed invalid, the rest remain enforceable.

10. Governing Law and Disputes

10.1. The competition is governed by the laws of South Africa (the country of the Promoter’s address). 10.2. Disputes will be resolved in South African courts unless another jurisdiction applies due to the nature or location of the entrant, prize, or competition.