NESTLÉ® NANKID® OPTIPRO® 4 PARENT SCIENCE COMPETITION TERMS & CONDITIONS ​REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA​

TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. Introduction

1.1 Participation in this Competition is governed by these terms and conditions (the “Rules”).

1.2 You, as the participant, are encouraged to review the Rules before entering into the Competition and acknowledge that you have been given an appropriate opportunity to do so and that you understand and accept these Rules.

1.3 This competition is operated by Nestlé (South Africa) (Pty) Limited (“Nestlé ®”) and  Jupicorp (Pty) Ltd (“the Promoters”). 

1.4 Your participation in the Competition constitutes acceptance of these Rules and you agree to abide by these Rules.

By participating in this Competition, Participants agree to the rules set out below.

2. This Competition is limited to legal residents and/or legal citizens of the REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA. In addition, the following people shall not be eligible to participate in this Competition:

2.1 Directors, members, partners, promotional and advertising agents, merchandisers, employees or consultants of the Promoters.

2.2 Spouse, life partner, parent, child, brother, sister, business partner or associate of any of the persons specified above.

2.3 People who are not legal residents and/or legal citizens of the REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA.

2.4 Persons under the age of 18 years.

3. The Competition shall commence at 00:00 on 02 November 2026 and will end at 23:59 on 30 November 2026). No entries received after 30 November 2026 at 23:59 will be considered.

    

4. Competition Mechanics

Main Prize Entry Mechanic

To enter, a participant must, during the Competition Period, post a comment containing the participant’s own original “Parent Science” in the comment section of an official Competition post published by any one of the five selected influencers listed below who will be leading the #ParentScience #NANKIDScience competition. “Parent Science” means the participant’s own parenting insight, tip or experience. It must not contain unlawful, offensive, defamatory, discriminatory, unsafe or otherwise inappropriate content, or any medical, nutritional or product-performance claim.

Influencers

No purchase is required. Each participant may submit one Valid Entry per official influencer Competition post. Duplicate or substantially identical entries may be treated as a single entry. A “Valid Entry” is an entry that complies with these Rules.[

NESTLÉ® NANKID® OPTIPRO® 4 influencers are as below:

Mastercard Prepaid Cards are contribution towards winners’ children school fees. Children must be 3 years old and 6 years old. Each winner must be the parent or legal guardian of at least one child aged 3 to 6 years inclusive on the date of entry.

5. The Prizes

Main Prize: Eligible participants stand a chance to win one (1) of ten (10) Mastercard Prepaid Cards towards their child’s school fees to the value of R37 000 (thirty-seven thousand rands). The total value of prizes to be awarded in this promotion is R370 000 (three hundred and seventy thousand rands). Child must be 3 years old and 6 years old.

6. Claiming your Prize

6.1 All unique/positive entries for the main prize will be entered into a randomly selected  draw based on the selection criteria stipulated in section 7.1, and winners will be notified via Social Media (META) on Messenger to confirm details/Email/Telephone where they will also receive further details for Mastercard cash voucher delivery. The draw will take place during the week of 4 December 2026. 

6.2 Main prize winners will receive communication and confirmation from the verified NESTLÉ® NANKID® OPTIPRO® 4 Social Media page via direct message. Potential winners will be contacted through the same social-media platform used to enter and may thereafter be contacted by email or telephone for verification and prize fulfilment. Eligible winners of the Mastercard Prepaid Cards will have their prizes delivered to their home address. Should delivery of the prizes be unsuccessful after 3 attempts the prizes will be stored at Promoters premises and may be collected by the validated winner within the competition period.

6.3 The Mastercard cash voucher reward prizes will be distributed by the Promoters or an agency appointed by the Promoters for purposes of administering this Competition. Eligible winners will be contacted using the details provided and will be required to follow the instructions provided by the Promoters or the appointed agency for delivery or collection of their prize. Prizes may only be delivered to, or collected by, the verified winner and may not be transferred to any third party. The Promoters and/or the appointed agency may require reasonable proof of identity and any other information necessary to verify the winner before releasing the prize.

6.4 A potential prize winner is not an actual winner at the time of providing their comment on the influencer’s competition post. If a potential prize winner does not fulfil the eligibility requirements, as stipulated in section 7.1 of the Terms and Conditions of this competition, they will not be eligible for entry.

6.5 If the Promoters are unable to reach any of the potential prize winners after 3 (three) attempts made within 3 (three) working days of their mobile number being drawn, for whatsoever reason, including incorrect telephone numbers or inoperative telephone numbers or no answer, such a potential winner will be disqualified and a redraw will be executed subjected to the terms and conditions herein. A potential prize winner will also have 48 hours to produce the relevant documentation before forfeiting the prize and a runner up chosen.

7. Selection Criteria

The below criteria stipulate the validity of the candidate’s entry into the competition to stand a chance to win one (1) of the ten (10) Mastercard Prepaid Cards to the value of R37,000 (thirty-seven thousand rands).

7.1. To be eligible as a winner, the entry needs to meet the following criteria:

• Participants must satisfy clause 2 above;
• Participants must comment their own Parent Science;
• Participants must comment on at least1 (one) of the 5 (five) influencers’ competition post mentioned; and
• Participants must be the parent or legal guardian of at least one child aged 3 to 6 years inclusive on the date of entry

8. Promotional Material and Marketing Activities

8.1 The Promoters may require the winners (at no fee) to be identified, photographed and the photograph(s) or related article published in printed media, or to appear on radio and television or social media, when accepting their prizes and/or after receiving their prize.

8.2 Should this become necessary, the winners may be required to sign a letter of consent and the Promoters shall have the right to use any photographs of any of the winners in perpetuity.

8.3 The winners have a right to decline the invitation to use their image in marketing material or to participate in any marketing activity.

8.4 Participants may be required to take part in publicity campaigns for broadcast or publishing purposes. Participants shall at all times be entitled to decline the above request. Participants that take part in any publicity campaigns will not be entitled to any payment or other remuneration for such publicity or otherwise. All publicity and other materials will be the sole property of the Promoters.

9. General

9.1 The judges’ decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into.

9.2 The Promoters may require each winner to complete and submit an information disclosure agreement to enable the Promoters to ensure compliance with these Rules.

9.3 Should a winner be found, in the Promoters’ sole discretion: not to be eligible to win; not to have complied with these Rules; their conduct can be reasonably interpreted as scamming; acted fraudulently with regards to the Competition; and if it would be unlawful to award the prize, that winner will automatically be disqualified and/or the prize will be forfeited. Winners may also be required to sign acceptance of prizes and indemnity documents.

9.4 A Participant, potential prize winner and/or prize winner may, at the Promoters’ sole discretion, be disqualified from the Competition and/or forfeit his/her prize if: (i) such person’s participation in the Competition and/or the awarding of a prize to such participant would, as solely determined by the Promoter(s), be harmful to the goodwill and/or reputation of any of the Promoter(s); or (ii) such person engages in any unsafe, illegal, unsociable or inappropriate behaviour.

9.5 The prizes are not transferable, and no substitution or cash redemption of prizes is permitted. A prize will not be handed/awarded to a third party, but only to the verified prize winner.

9.6 The Promoters reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to substitute a prize with any other prizes of comparable or greater commercial value for whatever reason.

9.7 Prize visuals on any Competition and/or promotional materials are for illustrative purposes only.

9.8 By entering the Competition, a Participant acknowledges that personal information about the Participant will be shared with the Promoters and their agents to the extent necessary to conduct the Competition and for prizes to be delivered to prize winners.

9.9 In terms of the data protection laws and Nestlé’s Privacy Notice, Nestlé and/or the Promoters will have to process the following personal information received directly from you and belonging to you: name; address; email address; cell phone or telephone contact details; and certain preferences about you (where and if applicable). Additionally, by entering this Competition, you authorise the Promoters to process your personal information for communication or statistical purposes. Any personal data submitted by you will be used solely in accordance with current Republic of REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA data protection legislation and Nestlé privacy policy. Your personal information will be shared on a need-to-know basis with certain third parties, for the purposes of giving effect to this Competition, including lawyers, advertising agencies, auditors, and/or regulators. Whilst we hold your personal information, we will keep it safe and secure until the purpose for holding it has come to an end, whereafter it will be destroyed, and you accept that by entering into this Competition that you agree that we may process your personal information as indicated above.

9.10 For more details on how we may deal with your personal information please see our standard Privacy Notice on our website - https://www.nestle-esar.com/info/yourdata. For any questions or clarifications regarding the processing of your personal information, you may contact us by emailing [email protected] or Dial + 27 86 009 6116.

9.11 Participants may be required to take part in publicity campaigns for broadcast or publishing purposes. Participants shall at all times be entitled to decline the above request. Participants that take part in any publicity will not be entitled to any payment or other remuneration for such publicity or otherwise. All publicity and other materials will be the sole property of the Promoters.

9.12 Nothing in these Rules is intended to, or must be understood to, unlawfully restrict, limit or avoid any rights or obligations, as the case may be, created for either the Participant or the Promoters in terms of the Consumer Protection Act, 68 of 2008 (the “Act”).

9.13 All Participants participate entirely at their own risk. By reading and accepting these Rules, each Participant gives consent to these risks and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless the Promoters, their directors, employees and agents of any and all liability pertaining to any damage, cost, injuries and losses of whatever nature sustained as a result of their participation in the Competition and related events and activities, save where such damage, cost, injuries and losses are sustained as a result of the gross negligence or wilful misconduct of any of the Promoters.

9.14 The Promoters, their directors, employees, agents and distributors accept no responsibility and they will not, in any circumstances, be liable to compensate the Participants, or accept any liability for: (a) any inability by the Participant to use the prize in part or at all; (b) the lack of quality or any other aspect of any service which is or should be provided at any venue(s) in relation to the prize; or (c) any personal loss or injury occurring at any venue(s) arising, directly or indirectly, out of the use of the prize.

9.15 The Promoters, their directors, employees, agents and distributors, are not responsible for any misrepresentation (whether written or verbal) in respect of any prize nor in respect of any warranties or undertakings given by any person other than the Promoters themselves.

9.16 The Promoters reserve the right to terminate or extend the Competition at any time where reasonably necessary due to circumstances beyond their reasonable control or to comply with law, and will communicate any material change through the channels used to promote the Competition, subject to applicable law.. In the event of such termination or extension, all Participants agree to waive (give up) any rights that they may have in terms of the Competition and acknowledge that they will have no recourse against the Promoters, their advertising agencies, advisors, suppliers and nominated agents.

9.17 By entering the Competition, Participants acknowledge that the Competition will be managed in accordance with the provisions of the CPA. Participants undertake to expeditiously do all things necessary to enable the Promoters to comply with their obligations under the CPA including, but not limited to providing such personal information as may be required in order to facilitate handing over the prize to the Participant. Should any Participant refuse or be unable to comply with this requirement, the Participant shall be deemed to have forfeited the prize.

9.18 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in these Rules, the Promoters reserve the right to amend, modify, change, postpone suspend or cancel this Competition, the Rules and any prize (which has not yet been allocated), or any aspect thereof, without notice at any time, for any reason which the Promoters deem necessary. At the end of the Competition for whatsoever reason, all of the Promoters’ obligations in regard to the Competition as well as in regard to the prizes shall cease to exist.

9.19 These Rules shall be governed by and interpreted according to the laws of the Republic of South Africa and any Participant and the Promoters consent to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the High Court of South Africa.

9.20 For further information or enquiries please email our consumer services at [email protected] or call us on +27 86 009 6116/+27 11 514 6116.