Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Online & Social Media Contests Terms & Conditions

Online & Social Media Contests Terms & Conditions - Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Terms & Conditions: Online and Social Media Contests

Organised by Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC)

Participation in the contests is subject to and constitutes acceptance of these Terms & Conditions.

1. Eligibility

  • 1.1. The contest is open to individuals who are at least 18 years of age at the time of entry.
  • 1.2. Participants under the age of 18 (“Minors”) must obtain prior consent from their parent or legal guardian to participate. SCCC may require proof of such consent at any time.
  • 1.3. Participants must enter the contest using their own valid, publicly viewable (where required by the contest mechanics) social media account. Entries from fake or pseudonymous accounts are invalid.
  • 1.4. Employees of SCCC, its immediate family members, and its affiliated partners directly involved in the contest are not eligible to participate.

2. How to Enter & Contest Period

  • 2.1. The contest period, specific entry mechanics (e.g., liking a post, commenting, sharing), and entry limit (if any) will be clearly stated in the contest announcement post.
  • 2.2. SCCC is not responsible for late, lost, misdirected, or incomplete entries due to technical errors or any other reason.


3. Winner Selection and Prize Claim

  • 3.1. Winners will be selected based on the criteria stated in the contest announcement (e.g., random draw, creativity, most likes). All decisions made by SCCC and/or its appointed judges are final, conclusive, and binding. No correspondence or appeals will be entertained.
  • 3.2. Winners will be announced on SCCC’s official social media page(s) and notified via a comment on their entry, a direct message, or email on or before the specified announcement date.
  • 3.3. To claim the prize, winners must provide SCCC with their full name, a contact number, and the last 4 characters of their NRIC/FIN/passport number for verification and fulfilment purposes within the stipulated timeframe provided in the notification.
  • 3.4. Failure to respond to the notification or provide the required details within the given timeframe will result in forfeiture of the prize, and SCCC may select a replacement winner at its discretion.

4. Prizes

  • 4.1. All prizes are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, non-refundable, and cannot be redeemed for cash or credit.
  • 4.2. Prizes are subject to availability. SCCC reserves the right to replace any prize with an item of similar value at its sole discretion, without prior notice.
  • 4.3. Prizes will be delivered via email (for digital prizes) or arranged for self-collection at SCCC’s premises (1 Straits Boulevard, Singapore 018906), subject to prevailing government health advisories.
  • 4.4. SCCC makes no representations or warranties concerning the quality, merchantability, or fitness for purpose of any prize provided by a third party.


5. Personal Data

  • 5.1. By participating, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of the personal data you provide for the following purposes:
    • a) Administering the contest and verifying your eligibility;
    • b) Announcing winners on SCCC’s social media platforms and website;
    • c) Contacting you for prize fulfilment and related logistical purposes;
    • d) For publicity and marketing purposes, where applicable.
  • 5.2. Your data may be disclosed to third-party agencies (e.g., courier services, contest partners) strictly necessary for these purposes.
  • 5.3. This consent is given in accordance with the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA 2012). You may withdraw consent or enquire about your data by contacting dpo@singaporeccc.org.sg.

6. Intellectual Property

  • 6.1. By submitting an entry (e.g., a photo, video, comment, text), you grant SCCC a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display your entry for any purpose, including future marketing and promotional activities.
  • 6.2. You confirm that your entry is your original work, does not infringe on any third-party rights, and that you have obtained all necessary permissions from any individuals featured.

7. General Conditions

  • 7.1. SCCC reserves the right to disqualify any participant found tampering with the entry process, acting in violation of these Terms & Conditions, or acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner.
  • 7.2. SCCC reserves the right to amend, suspend, postpone, or terminate the contest at any time without prior notice or liability.
  • 7.3. SCCC shall not be liable for any loss (including indirect or consequential loss), damage, personal injury, or death suffered in connection with the contest or any prize, to the fullest extent permitted by Singapore law.
  • 7.4. This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), TikTok, X (Twitter), or any other social media platform. You are providing your information to SCCC, not to the platform.
  • 7.5. These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore. Any dispute shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Singapore courts.
  • 7.6. In the event of any inconsistency between these Terms & Conditions and any contest promotional material, these Terms & Conditions shall prevail.