Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung Summit Incentive Program

Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) prevail in the event of any conflict or inconsistency with any other communications, including advertising or promotional materials regarding the Program (to the extent of such conflict). By opting in when registering for the Samsung Summit Incentive Program via the link provided on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal (as defined below), all claimants will be deemed to have accepted to participate in the Program and accepted these Terms and Conditions.

Partners who opt into this program (the “Incentive Program”) agree to be bound by these terms and conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”). Any information or instructions published by the Promoter about the Program at https://partnerportal.samsungusa.com/ (the “Portal”) form part of these Terms and Conditions.

Definitions

• “Portal” – The Portal is the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal (the “Portal”)
• “Promoter” – The Promoter is Samsung Electronics America, Inc., 85 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, 07660 (the “Promoter”).
• “Administrator” – The Administrator is TBP-The Blueprint Partners Ltd, 126-128 New Kings Road, London SW6 4LZ (the “Administrator”).
• “Incentive Program” – The Incentive is the Samsung Summit program offered to Partners and its Users (the “Incentive Program”)
• “Partner(s)” – a supplier of Samsung products and solutions to end Users (The “Partners”)
• “Users” – The Users are participants who are registered as a user on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal (the “Users”)

Promotional Period

1. The Samsung Summit Incentive Program is a new reward program launching on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal in April 2023.
2. The Promoter reserves the right to terminate the Incentive Program at any time. Any notice of termination shall be posted on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal. In the event of termination, a user will have 30 days from the notice date to redeem any prize codes accordance with these Terms and Conditions.

Eligibility

3. For a Partner to be eligible to participate in the Incentive, the Partner must be an eligible Samsung Partner, registered on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal, selling mobile products, or selling both mobile and display products.
4. For Users to be eligible to access the Incentive, the Admin Contact for each Partner will need to opt in via the link provided on the Incentive Program section of the Portal and agree to the terms and conditions of the program. Only Users from these Partners will have access.
5. Only eligible Users, who earn codes during the promotion, will be granted access to the instant win platform, and a chance to win a prize.
6. Users who are new to the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal will be eligible to access the Incentive Program at any point if their Partner’s Admin Contact has opted in. They will need to earn codes in the same way as existing Users to obtain access to the instant win platform.
7. Employees of Samsung or its Administrator or their families or households or anyone professionally connected to the Incentive Program are not eligible to enter.
8. These terms and conditions should be read in addition to the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal Terms and Conditions found at https://partnerportal.samsungusa.com/

Participation

9. Users will get the chance to earn codes for completing a set number of training modules and participating in additional Samsung related activity, including but not limited to, sale achievements, registering deals and submitting case studies.
10. Users will be notified through email and on the dedicated Incentive Program section on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal for details on how they can earn codes.
11. On entering a valid code, access to the instant win platform will be granted. Users will have the chance to win a prize by selecting a random point on the platform. On selecting the chosen area, an instant notification will appear on screen advising the user whether they are a winner or not and details of the prize they have won.
12. Winners will be selected at random via an online algorithm and verified to ensure they are an eligible user on Samsung Ascend Partner portal.

Code terms

13. Codes represent access to the Incentive Program instant win platform and are not linked to individual prizes.
14. Codes can only be used once then will become null and void.
15. Users can enter more than one unique code and there are no restrictions on the number of times you can visit the instant win platform in any one day.
16. Users are requested not to try and enter the same code more than once. Any attempt to abuse the code entry process may result in disqualification and removal from the Incentive Program.
17. Samsung is not liable for any misplaced codes, which are then redeemed by another user. It is up to the user to keep a personal record of their code which will be emailed to them as and when they earn the codes.
18. Samsung reserves the right to expire any codes with reasonable prior warning to all Users.

Prizes

19. At least 200 prizes will be uploaded on to the instant win during the promotional period. The number of prizes available will vary daily depending on prizes already won.
20. A description of the prizes uploaded every month will be available at the point of winning.
21. Prizes awarded carry no cash value, are non-transferable and may not be substituted by the winner. Samsung and its Administrator reserve the right to withdraw prizes or exchange them for another prize of similar value and specification at any time.
22. All prizes are subject to availability.
23. Prizes will be subject to individual terms and conditions which can be accessed via the Samsung Summit section under “Incentives” during the promotion.
24. Winners must accept that when they have won a prize, they may be entering into a contract with a third party for the provision of goods or services by that third party, where winners may need to register their personal details.
25. Any images of prizes featured on the instant win platform are for illustrative purposes only.
26. Prize fulfilment will be processed regularly during the promotion. Unless there is an issue with stock, of which winners will be advised, Users should not wait more than 4 weeks to receive their prize.
27. With the exception of larger electrical goods, prizes will be delivered digitally by email or to company offices that Users are registered to on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal.
28. It is up to the user to ensure their records are up to date on Samsung Ascend Partner Portal.
29. Neither Samsung nor its Administrator can be held liable for prizes not received if the details on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal are incorrect.
30. The Incentive team must be notified of any damaged goods within 48 hours of receipt or will be unable to offer a refund or replacement.
31. To qualify for any prizes, winners must not be under any disciplinary proceedings with their employer.
32. Any prizes won by Users not eligible, will be released back into the instant win prize pot.
33. The decision of Samsung with regards to qualification for a prize is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Winners

34. Winners may be required to take part in publicity with no recompense.
35. Details of the winner’s full name and county for each Promotion may be published on the Incentive Program section of the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal. and will appear for a minimum of 2 months.
36. Winner Verification: The Promoter reserves the right to verify all entries and winners including but not limited to asking for address and identity details (which they must provide within 14 days) and to refuse to award a prize or withdraw prize entitlement and/or refuse further participation in the promotion and disqualify the user where there are reasonable grounds to believe there has been a breach of these terms and conditions or any instructions forming part of this promotions entry requirements or otherwise where an user has gained unfair advantage in participating in the promotion or won using fraudulent means. The Promoter will be the final arbiter in any decision, and these will be binding, and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to this clause.

General Conditions

37. Any user who enters or attempts to enter Samsung Summit which is contrary to these terms and conditions or is in anyway unfair to other Users will be disqualified from participating.
38. Samsung or its Administrator may disqualify or prohibit any user from participating and/or receiving a prize if, in its sole discretion, Samsung or its Administrator determines that the user has undermined or is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Programme by cheating, hacking, deception, or any other unfair practices, including, but not limited to, annoying, abusing, threatening or harassing any other participant or Samsung and its Administrator and/or any of its agents or representatives.
39. Any attempt by any user to enter the Incentive Program more than once by using multiple/different identities, or any other methods will result in the user being disqualified.
40. Any attempt to deliberately damage the Portal or the information on it, or to otherwise undermine the legitimate operation of the Promotion may be a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, whether successful or not, the Promoter reserves the right to seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law.
41. The Promoter will not be responsible if Users do not receive their prize if they have supplied insufficient, incorrect, or false information when registering on the Portal.

Limitation of Liability

42. Except for death and personal injury caused by negligence of the Promoters, its employees, or agents neither Samsung or it’s Administrator assume responsibility or liability for:
    • late, lost, delayed, stolen, misdirected, incomplete, unreadable, inaccurate, garbled, or unintelligible communications or Submissions, regardless of the method of transmission, including the failure to send a prize notification email and/or shipping of a prize to a participant.
    • telephone system, telephone or computer hardware, software or other technical or computer malfunctions, lost connections, disconnections, delays, or transmission errors.
    • data corruption, theft, destruction, unauthorized access to or alteration of data.
    • any printing, typographical, administrative, or technological errors in any materials or submissions associated with the Program.
    • damage to any computer system resulting from participating in or accessing or downloading information in connection with the Programme, which could limit or prevent the opportunity of any eligible person from entering or participating in the Incentive Program or receiving a prize.
    • any harm or loss suffered as a result of failing to comply with any instructions issued by the manufacturer of any prize or failing to exercise due care; and
    • any other matter outside the reasonable control of the Promoters.

Tax declaration

43. It is the responsibility of the winner(s) to declare any prizes they have won with the Internal Revenue Service. Neither Samsung nor its’ Administrator will be liable for any tax costs incurred for issuing prizes.

Data protection

44. By completing and submitting any information requested for participation in the instant win platform, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information by Samsung and it’s Administrator for the purposes of (I) Samsung and its’ Administrator internal use and disclosure to facilitate administration of the Promotion, and (ii) if you have so elected, to allow the Promoters to provide you with information about the Promoters and/or Samsung products, services or prizes.

Modifications

45. Samsung and its Administrator reserves the right to modify, cancel, terminate, or suspend the Samsung Summit program in whole or in part, at its sole discretion in the event of an act beyond the control of the Promoters that could affect the administration, operation, security, and fairness of the Incentive Program, in the event such an occasion arises the Promoters will post a notice on the Samsung Ascend Partner Portal.

Third Party Rights

46. Except as expressly provided elsewhere in this Agreement, a person who is not a party to this Agreement shall not have any rights under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any term of this Agreement, but this does not affect any right or remedy of a third party which exists, or is available, apart from that Act. The rights of the parties to terminate rescind or agree any variation, waiver or settlement under this Agreement is not subject to the consent of any person that is not a party to this Agreement.

Privacy

47. By entering the Summit Incentive Program, any personal information that you provide to Samsung will be subject to Privacy Policy Samsung located here: https://www.samsung.com/us/account/privacy-policy/

This information is correct at the time of going to press, but Samsung and its’ Administrator reserve the right to make subsequent changes to it, and services may be modified, supplemented, or withdrawn.