Twenty-Two Word Telco Tales:

By entering the contest, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. Any instructions relating to the contest on the landing page form part of these terms and conditions and additional terms and conditions available at Telco For Good T&Cs. The organiser is: Infosys Limited whose registered office is at 44 Electronic city, Hosur Road, Bangalore, India.

Theme:

‘Twenty-Two Word Telco Tales,’ a 22 worded story that narrates the inalienable role of telcos in our lives.

Organizer:

Infosys, 44 Electronic city, Hosur Road, Bangalore, India

Entry Details:

  • Write a short story on the inalienable role of telcos in your life
  • The short story must be exactly 22 words only; our form will not accept entries that don’t meet this criterion.
  • Do not include the author’s name in the field

Language followed:

Your story must be written in English only.

Uniqueness:

The participant must be the same person who has written the story. Plagiarized content will not be accepted. You must be the sole author and owner of the content submitted, and it should not have been previously published in any print or digital media. Please note that the content must be original and should not violate any provision of the India’s Copyrights Act, 1957.

Disqualification:

Amongst other disqualifications mentioned in the detailed T&Cs, if anyone is found infringing on others’ copyright would be immediately disqualified from the contest.

File Upload Format:

No! You will not be allowed to upload any files for this contest, rather you will have to type down your content directly on infy.com/telcoforgood. Copy and paste will not be allowed.

Contest Period:

Start date and time: 23rd December, 2022 at 9:00 am (IST)

End date and time: 25th January, 2023 at 9:00 pm (IST)

No Entry or Participation Fee:

There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary for participating in the contest.

22-Word Story Selection Criteria:

Creative, innovative, influential, and relevant to telcos in our lives.

Location:

Entry to the contest is open to everyone across the globe except anyone otherwise connected with the judging of the competition or their relatives.

Age:

The participants must be above 18 years of age or are of such legally permissible age. By participating in this contest, the participants also agree and confirm that they are legally eligible to participate in this contest.

Disclaimer:

  • Profanity and inappropriate content will lead to immediate disqualification.
  • Non-compliance of these terms and conditions will lead to immediate disqualification.
  • We do not accept any liability for the publication of unlawfully reproduced content.
  • Organizers take no responsibility for corrupted or late entry.
  • Organizer reserves the right to cancel or amend all or any part of the contest and/ or the terms & conditions/technical parameters/ evaluation criteria without any prior notice.
  • Infosys’s decision in respect of all matters to do with the competition will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Intellectual Rights:

All entries submitted will be the intellectual property of Infosys. Participants hereby assign all rights, title and interest in their submission to Infosys and its affiliates. The organizers have the unrestricted right to modify the prize-winning entry and may use them for promotional purposes, information, education, or communication materials and for any other use as may be deemed appropriate.

Profile Accuracy:

For further communication, the participant must ensure that his/her details entered for the submission is accurate and updated. This can include details such as name, photo, complete postal address, email ID, and phone number. The information provided will be used in conjunction with the following Privacy Policy found at https://www.infosys.com/privacy-statement.html and these terms and conditions.

Selection of Winner:

Winners will be chosen by a panel of judges from Infosys Ltd. senior leadership: Noushir Jagmag, Shashank Mathur and Anand Santhanam.

Winner Announcement:

Winners will be notified through the email address provided by you. Winners’ names will be published on the landing page, along with their submissions. If the winner cannot be contacted or do not claim the prize within 14 days of notification, we reserve the right to withdraw the prize from the winner and pick a replacement winner.

Maximum Number of Entries:

Only one entry per person and multiple entries from same person will be disqualified.

Winner Selection/Consideration:

All entries that qualify the above conditions become eligible for profiling on the Infosys TelcoForGood landing page. However, a story being profiled on the landing page does not constitute winning. Among all the published stories, only 1 (one) winner will be selected by Infosys. Selection criteria include, not limited to, creativity and adherence to the theme of the campaign (Telco For Good).

The entries will be adjudged by a panel of eminent judges comprising of senior management. Chance plays no part in determining the prize winners.

Prize Details:

The winning entry will be awarded an iPhone 14*

Prize Details:

  • If any of the prizes become unavailable for any other reason whatsoever, the organizer reserves the right to provide a similar product to the same or greater value as the original prize, without any prior notice.
  • The organizer will not be responsible for any additional costs associated with the use of the prize.
  • No component of the prize can be transferred or redeemed for cash.
  • The organizer may at its discretion refuse to award any prize to any entrant who fails to comply with the terms and conditions.
  • The organizer will not be liable for any delay, death, injury, damages, expenses, or loss to persons or property as a result of any person entering into the contest or accepting or using any prize.
  • Organiser’s will notify the winner when and where the prize can be collected / is delivered.
  • Prizes are offered on 'NO EXCHANGE, NO REFUND' basis.
  • Organiser’s decision as to those able to take part and selection of winners is final. No correspondence relating to the competition will be entered into.

Entry Restrictions:

  • Eligibility to enter the contest is subject to restrictions and compliance with these terms and conditions. An entrant of the contest must be an individual and not a company or organization.
  • Entries will not be returned to the entrants.

General

  • Any attempt to interfere with the normal functioning of the landing page or undermine the legitimate operation of this contest is prohibited and will render all entries submitted by that entrant as invalid.
  • All details provided by the entrant must be true and accurate, it must not breach any law
  • If there is any event that prevents or hinders the organizer’s conduct of the contest or the organizer’s ability to deliver the prize to the prize winner(s), the organizer may, in its discretion, cancel the contest, and recommence it at another time under the same conditions.
  • Organiser shall have the right, at its sole discretion and at any time, to change or modify these terms and conditions, such change shall be effective immediately upon posting to this webpage.
  • Infosys Ltd. also reserves the right to cancel the competition if circumstances arise outside of its control or for any other reason, without any obligation of notice.