TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR GOMED'S ‘MY MEDICATION SEARCH STORY’ TIKTOK VIDEO CHALLENGE 2025

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction
2. Eligibility
3. Challenge Period
4. How to Enter
5. Content Guidelines
6. Winner Selection
7. Prizes
8. Intellectual Property Rights
9. General Conditions
10. Change of Terms
11. Personal Data
12. Limitation of Liability
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
14. Contact Information

1. Introduction

a) The GoMed’s ‘My Medication Search Story’ TikTok Video Challenge ("Challenge") is organized by Finnblue Technologies Nigeria Ltd ("Finnblue").

b) By participating in the Challenge, participants agree to be bound by these T&C.

2. Eligibility:

a) Participants must be legal residents of Nigeria and must be at least 18 years old on the date of entry. Proof of age and residency may be required.

b) Participants must have a valid TikTok account to participate.

c) Employees of Finnblue or its various brands (including GoMed), its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising agencies, and immediate family members (spouses, parents, siblings, and children) are not eligible to participate in the Challenge.

3. Challenge Period:

a) The Challenge shall run from Monday, February 24, 2025 to Monday, March 10, 2025.

b) GoMed reserves the right to modify the submission period at its discretion, which will be communicated through official channels, without prior consultation of participants.

c) All entries submitted after March 10, 2025, or any other deadline as may be publicly communicated, may not be considered.

4. How to Enter:

a) Participants must create an original video for a duration not exceeding 60 seconds, sharing their respective personal experiences regarding the challenges of obtaining specific pharmaceutical product or prescribed medication.

b)  The video must be posted on the Participant’s TikTok account.

c) Participants must tag @gomed.ng in their respective Posts, and add the hashtag #GoMedChallenge in the caption line, to ensure their entry is recognized.

d) Participants must ensure that their TikTok account settings are public throughout the challenge period, and that their respective entries can be viewed and assessed by GoMed.

5. Content Guidelines:

a) Participants’ respective videos must be entirely original and must not infringe upon any third-party rights, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks, or privacy rights.

b) Plagiarized or previously published content will be disqualified.

c) Participants shall ensure their respective videos adhere to the following content guidelines:

i) Refrain from using explicit language, graphic imagery or suggestive content.

ii) Avoid promoting violence, abuse, or hate towards individuals or groups with reference to ethnicity, race, sex, religion, profession, age or generally.

iii)Do not promote unethical, illegal, or dangerous activities.

iv) Refrain from disseminating obscene language, encouraging hate propaganda, or spreading false information.

v) Avoid slanderous, libelous, derogatory or otherwise defamatory comments about individuals, groups, or entities.

d) Any entry that violates TikTok's Community Guidelines will be disqualified.

e) Participants shall refrain from mentioning specific names of local pharmacies, companies, or identifiable individuals in their videos to maintain a neutral and inclusive environment.

f) Participants wholly indemnify Finnblue of any liability that may result from entries that may constitute an express or implied violation of a criminal code within or outside Nigeria, or amount to a civil right breach against a third party.

6. Winner Selection:

a) All entries will be judged based on three key criteria: creativity, relevance to the challenge theme, and engagement metrics, including likes, shares, and comments received during the Challenge period.

b) A panel of judges from Finnblue will select winners, and the winners will be notified via TikTok direct message within 7 days after the close of entries for the Challenge, or a reasonable time thereafter within the discretion of Finnblue or GoMed.

c) If a winner does not respond within 48 hours of notification, GoMed reserves the right to select an alternate winner, based on the ranking reached by the panel of judges.

7. Prizes:

a) The creator of the best video shall be awarded the First Prize reward of ₦50,000.00 (Fifty Thousand Naira) only.

b) The creator of the second-best video shall be awarded Second Prize reward of ₦30,000.00 (Thirty Thousand Naira) only.

c) The creator of the third-best video shall be awarded Third Prize reward of ₦20,000.00 (Twenty Thousand Naira) only.

d) Additionally, four (4) consolation prizes of ₦10,000 each may be awarded to other participants based on their ranking as assessed by the panel of judges, in terms of creativity and engagement.

e) Prizes are non-transferable and non-transmutable.

8. Intellectual Property Rights:

a) Participants acknowledge that their respective entries may be publicly aired, and warrant that their respective video submissions are original and does not infringe on any third-party rights.

b) By entering the Challenge, participants grant Finnblue or GoMed the exclusive right to capture, use, reproduce, and display the respective video entries for Finnblue or any of its Brands’ promotional purposes across various platforms, without any further compensation to or acknowledgment of the respective Participants.

9. General Conditions:

a) Finnblue and GoMed reserve the right to unilaterally, and without first recourse to a participant or intending participant, disqualify any entry that Finnblue or GoMed deem to be non-compliant with these terms or with TikTok’s Community Guidelines.

b) This Challenge is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by TikTok, nor is TikTok directly associated or involved with this challenge in any capacity, other than the fact that it is hosted on TikTok’s platform.

c) By participating, entrants agree to release Finnblue, GoMed and all of Finnblue’s brand from any and all liability or claims relating to the Challenge.

10. Changes to Terms:

a)  GoMed reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time.

b) Changes will be communicated to participants generally through public announcement on any or all of Finnblue or GoMed official social media channels or website; and continued participation by Participant shall constitute an acceptance of the Updated terms and conditions.

11. Personal Data

By participating in the Challenge, the Participants give their respective consent to, and voluntarily authorize:

a) Finnblue, GoMed or any of Finnblue’s Brands, acting as Data Controller, and Data Processor, to collect, access and use their TikTok User Name, for sending the message to the winner,

b) Finnblue, GoMed or any of Finnblue’s Brands, acting as Data Controller, and as Data Processors, to process (including but not limited to collecting, accessing, and transferring) the following personal data of the winner: first name, last name, and email address for the purpose of participating in the challenge.

c) Finnblue, GoMed or any of Finnblue’s Brands to retain the Participants’ personal data during the Challenge and up to 3 years after the Challenge. GoMed may retain a Participant’s personal data for a longer period if such Participant emerges as one of the winners that emerged from the Challenge.

d) The Participants understand, acknowledge, and accept that their first name and last name as well as their locations (State of origin or residence) may be publicly shared by Finnblue, GoMed or any of Finnblue’s Brand on their TikTok Account, other social media account, website or printed materials referencing the Challenge.

e) Where there is lacuna in this T&C on other matters relating to privacy and data protection, recourse may be had to Finnblue, GoMed or the relevant Finnblue’s Brand Privacy.

f) The Participants understand that they may withdraw from the Challenge at any time by deleting their TikTok comments submitted for the Challenge, and sending a direct notification message and email to Finnblue and GoMed; which notification shall only be deemed to have come to the Notice of Finnblue and GoMed, only after 5 working days.

12. Limitation of liability

a) GoMed shall not be liable for any problems or technical malfunction of any phone, network, servers, computer equipment, software, technical problems or traffic congestion, or any combination of the foregoing, or for any other technical malfunction related to or resulting from participation in the Challenge, or from downloading materials related to this Challenge.

b) If, for any reason whatsoever, this challenge cannot be run as planned due to computer viruses, bugs, tampering, unauthorized interventions, technical failures or for any other reason beyond Finnblue or GoMed’s control, Finnblue or GoMed reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, delay or cancel the Challenge without prior consultation with or approval from all or any of the Participants.

c) Should a failure in the winner determination system result in an excessive number of winners, Finnblue or GoMed will not be liable to all Participants beyond the total number of prizes announced in these Rules.

d) In the event of such a failure, Finnblue or GoMed may decide to declare the entire process of determining the winner null and void and cancel the Challenge, or at its sole option or discretion, re-run the Challenge at a later time.

e) Finnblue or GoMed reserves the right, however, not to Cancel the challenge and to award a validly won prize if the determination of the actual winner is technically feasible.

f) Finnblue or GoMed may cancel all or part of the Challenge if it appears that a compromise has occurred in any form whatsoever, particularly in the computerized system or in the determination of the winner. In this case, Finnblue or GoMed reserves the right not to award the prize to the person suspected to compromised or influence the compromise of the Challenge.

g) Finnblue or GoMed shall not incur any liability of any kind towards the Participants as a result of any compromise or fraud committed perpetrated in relation to the Challenge.

h) Finnblue or GoMed shall have no liability for the content and use of TikTok by the Participants.

13. a) Governing Law and Dispute Resolution:

These T&C shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

b) No litigation whatsoever (including interim injunctive proceedings) may be initiated against Finnblue or GoMed, with respect to this T&C or the Challenge, by any entity, group or person, including a participant or intending participants, without first recourse to local remedies from the panel of judges.

c) Dispute not satisfactorily resolved by the panel of judges may be further submitted to mediation by the Lagos Multi-Door Court House, only after 2 months of the submission of the issue to panel of Judges for the Challenge.

14. Contact Information:

a) All communications including inquiries, suggestions or complaints regarding this Challenge, shall be forwarded to Finnblue or GoMed or the panel of judges directly through [email protected]

b) Further details about Finnblue, GoMed or Finnblue’s Brands maybe found on www.gomed.ng

Make sure to participate enthusiastically and good luck! We look forward to seeing your incredible entries!