TERMS & CONDITIONS

This Campaign and the Bold Business Buddy contest (“Contest”) are organised and conducted by Tally Solutions Private Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of India and having its registered office at 331-336, Raheja Arcade, Koramangala, Bengaluru 560095, Karnataka (“Tally” or “Organiser”).

These Terms & Conditions (“T&Cs”) shall govern the Contest that is hosted on Tally's official social media handle on Instagram (www.instagram.com/tallysolutions) (“Contest Handle”) conducted by the Organiser during the Campaign and are in addition to any terms provided by prize sponsors (“Additional T&Cs”).

By participating in the Contest, you fully, unconditionally and irrevocably agree to these T&Cs and the Additional T&Cs.

1. Eligibility

  • The Contest is open only to natural persons who are legal residents of India and aged 18 years or above at the time of participation.
  • Individuals residing in jurisdictions where games of chance, lucky draws, prize competitions, or promotional contests are restricted or prohibited must independently verify and comply with the laws applicable in their place of residence and shall not be eligible to participate where such participation is not permitted. The participant shall be solely responsible for any participation in contravention of applicable laws. Entries received from such jurisdictions shall be deemed invalid, and any prize granted may be revoked.
  • Employees, officers, directors, agents, vendors, distributors, influencers of the Organiser or engaged by the Organiser for the Campaign, advertising agencies, and their immediate family members are not eligible.
  • The Organiser reserves the right to verify identity, age, employment status, and residential address at any stage.

2. Campaign Period

  • The Campaign shall be conducted for a period of forty-five (45) days or until the end of the IPL Season 19; whichever is earlier (“Campaign Period”).
  • The Organiser may modify, suspend, cancel, or extend the Campaign or any Contest without prior notice, subject to regulatory requirements.

3. Contest Mechanics

  • The Contest details, including participation guidelines, winner selection process, and prize information, are specified in the Annexure and published on the Contest Handle.
  • Participation shall generally be free of charge unless specifically stated and legally permissible.

4. Entry Validity & Fraud Prevention

  • The Organiser reserves the right to audit entries, including use of forensic tools, algorithmic monitoring, IP tracking, and platform analytics.
  • Entries generated through bots, scripts, bulk participation tools, fake accounts, collusion, vote manipulation, or unfair practices shall be disqualified.
  • The Organiser may request additional proof of genuine participation.
  • The Organiser’s decision on entry validity shall be final and binding.

5. Winner Selection, Verification and Absolute Organiser Discretion

  • Winner selection shall be conducted entirely at the sole and absolute discretion of the Organiser.
  • The Organiser reserves the unrestricted right to:
    • determine eligibility and validity of entries
    • decide the methodology, process, timing, and criteria for winner selection
    • modify judging parameters or draw mechanisms
    • disqualify any participant or entry without assigning reasons
    • declare no winner
    • select alternate winners
    • withhold, substitute, cancel, or withdraw prizes
  • The decision of the Organiser in all matters relating to the Contest shall be final, binding, and non-contestable. No correspondence or challenge shall be entertained.
  • Winners may be required to complete verification formalities including submission of government-issued identification, PAN (if required), address proof, or declarations. Failure to comply within stipulated timelines shall result in automatic forfeiture of the prize.

6. Prizes

  • Prizes may include event tickets, merchandise, experiences, digital rewards, vouchers, or other promotional items.
  • All prizes are non-transferable, non-refundable, non-exchangeable, and cannot be encashed.
  • The Organiser may substitute prizes due to availability, regulatory, logistical, or commercial considerations.
  • The Organiser does not guarantee seat category, match availability, or event scheduling certainty.

7. Taxation & Financial Liability

  • Winners shall be solely responsible for all applicable taxes, including but not limited to income tax, TDS, GST implications, cess, or any statutory levy arising from receipt or utilisation of the prize.
  • The Organiser may withhold prize delivery until required tax documentation or payments are completed.
  • Where applicable, TDS may be deducted at source in accordance with Indian tax laws.
  • The Organiser shall not be responsible for financial consequences arising from prize acceptance.

8. Prize Usage Risk

  • Participation in events or utilisation of prizes shall be at the winner’s own risk.
  • Winners must comply with stadium rules, ticketing terms, safety guidelines, and event organiser policies.
  • The Organiser shall not be liable for entry denial, cancellation, postponement, or behavioural restrictions imposed by venue authorities.

9. Publicity & Promotional Rights

Participants and winners grant the Organiser an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free licence to use their Name, Photograph / likeness, Voice, Entry content, Social media handles and City of residence for advertising, marketing, PR, digital content, brand promotions, and media usage without additional compensation.

10. Intellectual Property

All entries must be original. Participants shall indemnify the Organiser against any claims relating to copyright, trademark, privacy, or publicity rights infringement. All campaign creatives, branding, and promotional materials remain the exclusive property of the Organiser or the sponsors.

11. Indemnity

Participants agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Organiser and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, legal costs, or regulatory penalties arising from breach of these T&Cs, violation of laws, misrepresentation, misuse of prize and misconduct at event venues.

12. Limitation of Liability & Liability Cap

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Organiser shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages. The Organiser’s aggregate liability, if any, shall not exceed the monetary value of the prize won by the participant.

13. Platform Disclaimer

The Contest is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with any social media platform including but not limited to Meta, Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), YouTube, or any similar platform. Participants release such platforms from any liability arising from the Contest.

14. Data Privacy & Marketing Consent

Personal data of participants may be collected, stored, and processed for purposes including administration of the contest, verification of eligibility, communication with participants, analytics, improvement of services, remarketing, brand communication, and compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Such data may include, without limitation, name, contact details, demographic information, and any other information voluntarily provided by the participant. By participating, participants provide their consent for the collection and processing of their personal data in accordance with the applicable laws. Participants further consent to receive promotional and marketing communications from the Organizer, which may be withdrawn at any time in accordance with applicable law. Personal data may be shared with sponsors, group companies, affiliates, service providers, and regulatory authorities on a need-to-know basis.

15. Force Majeure

The Organiser shall not be liable for failure to conduct the Contest due to acts of God, government restrictions, law enforcement actions, pandemics, technological disruptions, civil unrest, or event cancellations.

16. Disqualification Rights

The Organiser reserves absolute rights to disqualify, suspend, or ban participants engaging in misconduct, including hate speech or offensive content, brand disparagement, stadium misconduct, or ticket resale or commercial exploitation

17. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

Any dispute shall first be resolved through good faith negotiations. Failing resolution, disputes shall be subject to the governing laws of India with the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

18. Organiser Rights

The Organiser reserves the right to:

  • Modify Contest structure
  • Withdraw prizes
  • Amend these T&Cs
  • Cancel entries
  • Introduce additional eligibility criteria

Annexure

  • The Contest is hosted on Tally's official social media handle on Instagram (www.instagram.com/tallysolutions).
  • How to Participate To enter the Contest, participant must:
    • Follow Tally's official social media account.
    • Like the contest post and tag a business associate, partner, or colleague ("Business Buddy") in the comments of the Contest post.
    • Both the participant and the tagged buddy must be valid Instagram users.
    • The tagged buddy must be a real person and not a brand, business page, or bot account.
    • Multiple entries are permitted, however each unique tag counts as one (1) entry.
    • Tagging in unrelated posts or posts other than the designated Contest post will not be considered.
  • Winner Selection
    • Winners will be selected through periodic random lucky draws conducted by Tally's internal team throughout the Campaign Period.
    • The frequency and timing of lucky draws will be determined by Tally at its sole discretion and need not be announced in advance.
    • All valid entries received up to the time of each lucky draw will be eligible for that draw.
    • An entry that has already won in a previous draw may or may not be eligible for subsequent draws at Tally's discretion.
    • The outcome of each lucky draw is final and binding and cannot be challenged or appealed.
    • Winners will be announced on Tally's official social media handles following each draw.
    • Winners will be contacted via direct message on the platform through which they participated.
    • If a winner does not respond within forty-eight (48) hours of being contacted, Tally reserves the right to disqualify that entry and select an alternate winner through a fresh lucky draw.
    • Participation in the Contest does not guarantee selection as a winner in any draw.
  • Other Conditions:
    • Participation Does Not Guarantee Winning
    • Winner will not receive all Prizes but may be awarded any one of the prizes designated by the Organizer for the draw.
    • Travel and accommodation not included
    • Meet & Greet subject to player availability
    • Winner must carry valid issued Government ID to the event (Meet & Greet)
    • Tagged buddy must be a real natural person, not a brand, business page, or bot