PLDT 85th Anniversary PLDT and Me Facebook Promo

I still remember that owning a PLDT line give you a certain status, as you’re  priveledge to own one. You have to wait in months to be able to be one of them , but  I also witness how PLDt evolve and found ways to serve it’s consumer . Starting from PLDT landline, to the PLDT telephone booth, to PLDT  broadband and now, the PLDT Telpad , they found ways to have their consumer own their own PLDT line.

PLDT does not stop on just evolving but it continue to show how they appreciate their loyal consumers. On it’s  85th year anniversary, another online promo is here for us. Afte the success of PLDT Then & Now Promo, PLDT & Me promises to give away more prizes. Winning is as easy as 1-2-3 cause all you need is a photo of you with a pldt gadget; whether its a 1982 model or the newest model, it can also be a phone booth that we could usually found in the mall. I mean it’s so easy that I don’t think you can a reason not to join. The promo runs from September 30 to October 25 and can be joined by downloading the PLDT & Me app from the PLDT Home, PLDT SME Nation, or PLDT Public Affairs page on Facebook, or by going straight to http://apps.facebook.com/PLDTandMe.

Here is a sample of my enter and I do hope to win

 

The complete list of mechanics and the terms and conditions can be found on the PLDT & Me app page, http://apps.facebook.com/PLDTandMe or you can read it on the latter part of my blog




Participants can upload their photos once they have registered and they will receive an email from PLDT within 24-48 hours to let them know if the photos submitted are valid. You can submit unlimited photos as long as you have different gadgets with you ( don’t submit photos with same gadgets with different pose) but may win only once. Non-winning entries from previous draws will automatically be included in the following draws.

If you’re wondering why they are giving away gadgets. As what Mr. Ramon Isberto ( PLDT’s Head of Public Affairs) says “ Devices are among the different platforms that customers can enjoy with their PLDT subscription. PLDT’s  move into multimedia services seeks to take advantage of it’s extensive and robust fixed and mobile platforms to delivr digital media content such as entertainment like, music , photo and video through various devices including laptops, smarthphones, tablets and smart TV’s.

 

Get a chance to win great prizes when you join PLDT on its 85th year of changing lives!

Upload photos of yourself, relatives, or your friends posing with any PLDT phone dating from 1928 to present using the PLDT & Me Facebook app.

View your uploaded photos from the PLDT gallery and use them as your new Facebook profile picture or share them with your friends!

MECHANICS:

1. Visit apps.facebook.com/PLDTandMe to install the app.
2. Read the mechanics and agree to the terms and conditions to be able to participate. Register your contact details:
   1. Full Name
   2. Birthday
   3. E-mail Address
   4. Registered Mailing Address 
   5. Cellphone No. 
   6. PLDT Landline No.  
3. Upload an old or a new photo of yourself, a relative or a friend together with a PLDT telephone unit (landline, payphone, or Telpad) from 1928 until present. Each photo should be no bigger than 1MB and in .jpg file.
4. Upon successful submission, the participant will receive an e-mail notification from PLDT which will serve as the participant's e-raffle entry receipt.
5. Access the PLDT and Me app to see your entry. All valid entries will be posted on the gallery section of the app within 24-48 hours after submission.
6. A total of 12 e-raffle draw winners will get to win amazing prizes from PLDT.
   
   
   1. 1^st Week
   2. Duration – September 30, 2013 at 12:01PM – October 4, 2013 until 12 Noon
   3. Draw Date – October 4, 2013 at 4PM
   4. Announcement Date – October 4, 2013 at 7PM
   5. Prizes – 3 winners of Samsung Laptop NP270E4E-K06PH and Samsung Smart HDTV UA-32F4500
   
   
   1. 2^nd Week
   2. Duration – October4, 2013 at 12:01PM – October 11, 2013 until 12 Noon
   3. Draw Date – October 11, 2013 at 4PM
   4. Announcement Date – October 11, 2013 at 7PM
   5. Prizes – 3 winners of Samsung Galaxy Tablet 3 10.1 GT-P5210ZWA and Samsung Galaxy S4 Smart Phone
   
   
   1. 3^rd Week
   2. Duration – October 11, 2013 at 12:01PM – October 18, 2013 at 12 Noon
   3. Draw Date – October 18, 2013 at 4PM
   4. Announcement Date – October 18, 2013 at 7PM
   5. Prizes – 3 winners of Samsung Laptop NP270E4E-K06PH and Samsung Galaxy Tablet 3 10.1 GT-P5210ZWA
   
   
   1. 4^th Week
   2. Duration – October 18, 2013 at 12:01PM – October 25, 2013 at 12 Noon
   3. Draw Date – October 25, 2013 at 4PM
   4. Announcement Date – October 25, 2013 at 7PM
   5. Prizes – 3 winners of Samsung Smart HDTV UA-32F4500 and Samsung Galaxy S4 Smart Phone
7. All non-winning entries after each week's draw are qualified for next week's draw.
8. Weekly winners will be notified via e-mail, registered mail and announced on the PLDT Facebook Fan Pages.
9. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) will shoulder tax for prizes amounting to P10,000 and up.
10. All photos submitted must be the property of the entrant to this competition. As such, contestants hold Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) harmless from any breach of copyright from consequential litigation.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO PARTICIPATE:

1. Promo is open to residents of the Philippines age 18 and above.
2. Employees of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) and its subsidiaries and affiliates, sponsors, agencies, dealers, retailers and their family members up to the second degree of consanguinity or affinity are not eligible to participate in this contest.
3. By joining this promo, the participant signifies that he/she has read, understood and agrees to abide by the promo mechanics, rules and regulations set forth in the contest’s terms and conditions. 
4. User may send multiple entries but can only win once for the entire promo period. 
5. Prize is non-transferrable and non-convertible to cash.

GENERAL RULES: 

1. This Promo is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook. 
2. By participating in this Contest, participants agree to abide by and be bound by these Official Terms of Participation including mechanics of photo submission.
3. Administrator reserves the right to disapprove entries that include, but are not limited to, the following prohibited content :
   • intended to or tends to harass, annoy, threaten or intimidate anyone
   • is defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, obscene, profane, offensive or sexually explicit
   • promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual
   • promotes or encourages illegal or unlawful activity or behavior
   • contains any material which infringes a third party‘s rights, including intellectual property rights
   • contains advertising, promotional or commercial messages
   • is misleading, inaccurate, false or impersonates any other person or entity.
4. Winners will be notified by mobile phone, e-mail and registered mail. The winners must sign the required acknowledgement and quit claim documents before receipt of their prizes, failure to sign the required documents will result in the disqualification of the participant from the promotion.
5. For winners from the National Capital Region, prizes may be claimed at Ace Saatchi & Saatchi, 2296 Don Chino Roces Extension, Makati City 1231 Philippines. The winner must claim the prizes at their own expense. Should the winner(s) be from provincial Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, the prize will be delivered through a third party. The prerequisite documents such as the acknowledgement and quit claim form will be signed along with the delivery receipt that the winner signs before receipt of the prize from the third party delivery agency.
6. The winners must provide at least two of the following valid IDs: Passport, SSS, GSIS, Driver‘s license or current Student‘s ID for identification and verification purposes together with the registered mail notifying them of the win.
7. Claiming of prizes is within 60 days from receipt of registered mail. Unclaimed prizes after the redemption period shall be forfeited with prior DTI approval.
8. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission to use the winner‘s name and/or likeness for advertising purposes without further notice or compensation, unless prohibited by law.