Challenge Terms and Conditions for Creators (“Participation Terms”)

Your participation is subject to (i) TikTok’s Terms of Service; (ii) TikTok Shop Creator Terms of Use; (iii) TikTok Shop Creator Privacy Policy; (iv) TikTok’s Community Guidelines; and (v) any other terms, conditions, and/or rules published or made available by TikTok, as such terms may be amended from time to time (the “Platform Documents”). You further acknowledge and agree that all content provided by you in connection with this Challenge (“Content”) is “User Content” as such term is defined in Terms of Service. To the extent there is any conflict or inconsistency between the provisions of these Participation Terms and the provisions of the Platform Documents, the provisions of these Participation Terms shall control.
Challenge is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws. By participating, each Contestant agrees to abide by these Participation Terms and the Platform Documents and decisions of TikTok, which shall be final and binding in all respects relating to this Challenge.
ELIGIBILITY: Challenge is open to eligible creators on MX TikTok Shop who are invited to join prior to the start of the Challenge Period, who are at least 18 years of age and reside in Mexico (“Contestants” or “You” or “Your”).
Employees of TikTok Pte. Limited ("TikTok"), its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, promotion and advertising agencies, and members of their immediate family (spouse and parent, children and siblings and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same household, whether or not related, of such employees, are not eligible to enter or win.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE: Contestants must meet the requirements in the participation requirements listed in Exhibit A (“Participation Requirements”), the Content Requirements (defined below), and any additional requirements, if any, in Exhibit B, which also lists the prizes, which will all be used to determine the winners of the Challenge.
Content, engagement, sales or revenue generated by script, macro, or other automated means or by any means which subvert the submission process are void. There is no limit on the number of Content a Contestant can make, unless stated otherwise.

CONTENT REQUIREMENTS: The following requirements collectively shall be the “Content Requirements”:
Content should be appropriate for an audience of 18 or older. Content must be the original work of the Contestant, may not have been previously published, may not have won previous awards, and must not infringe upon the copyrights, trademarks, rights of privacy, publicity, or other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.
Content may not contain, as determined by TikTok, in its sole discretion, any content that:

• Is sexually explicit or suggestive; unnecessarily violent or derogatory of any ethnic, racial, gender, religious, professional or age group; profane or pornographic; contains nudity;
• Promotes alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons (or the use of any of the foregoing); promotes any activities that may appear unsafe or dangerous; promotes any particular political agenda or message;
• Is obscene or offensive;
• Endorses any form of hate or hate group;
• Appears to duplicate any other submitted content;
• Defames, misrepresents, or contains disparaging remarks about TikTok or its products or services, or other people, products, or companies;
• Contains trademarks, logos, or trade dress (such as distinctive packaging or building exteriors/interiors) owned by others, without permission, to the extent permission is necessary;
• Contains any personal identification, such as license plate numbers, e-mail addresses, or street addresses;
• Contains copyrighted materials owned by others (including photographs, sculptures, paintings, and other works of art or images published on or in websites, television, movies or other media), without permission, to the extent permission is necessary;
• Contains materials embodying the names, likenesses, voices, or other indicia identifying any person, including, without limitation, celebrities and/or other public or private figures, living or dead, without permission;
• Contains look-alikes of celebrities or other public or private figures, living or dead;
• Communicates messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or goodwill to which TikTok wishes to associate; and/or
• Violates any law, regulations or guidelines, and the Platform Documents.

Further, Contestants must:

• If Participation Requirements include a short video, verbally disclose at the start of each video that the video was created in connection with TikTok Shop's Challenge and use any and all proper disclosures and labels;
• If Participation Requirements include a livestream, verbally disclose at the start of each livestream and periodically throughout the livestream that the livestream was created in connection with TikTok Shop's Challenge and use any and all proper disclosures and labels; and

If samples were provided for free, verbally disclose at the start of each video (for livestream, at the start of the livestream and periodically throughout the livestream), that the samples were provided for free from applicable party (e.g., TikTok, brand, etc.) and use any and all proper disclosures and labels.TikTok may disqualify Contestant for any reason, including if it determines, a failure to conform to these Participation Terms in any way or otherwise contains unacceptable content as determined by TikTok, in its sole discretion.

PUBLICITY GRANT AND LICENSE/USE OF SUBMISSIONS: In addition to, and without limiting, the rights and licenses granted to TikTok in the Terms of Service, Contestant hereby grants to TikTok and its affiliates, successors, licensees and assigns, all necessary rights and licenses to the Content, including, without limitation, an unconditional, perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, fully paid, royalty-free and fully transferable license to (a) store, access, cache, reproduce, process, adapt, edit, create derivative works from, host, stream, transmit, communicate, make available, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, and otherwise exploit the Content in any form or medium, whether now known or later developed, and make, use (including, without limitation, in and in connection with paid media and sponsor integrations and/or placements), transfer, import, and exercise any and all such rights in and to the Content, (b) in TikTok’s sole discretion, use and make any reproductions and/or recordings of the Content (or any elements thereof) or any other assets or content provided by Contestant to TikTok, necessary or desirable to distribute, facilitate, market and/or promote (for paid advertising, sponsorships, or otherwise) the Content on the Platform or on TikTok’s official social media accounts (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube), and (c) reference Contestant’s name and participation in the Program in blog posts, press releases, and other media. Contestant also agrees that such license to TikTok extends to TikTok’s use of Contestant’s name, voice, image, likeness, and biographical information, including, without limitation, use in and in connection with the Content, the advertising, publicity, promotion, and exploitation of the Content, the Program and/or the Platform, and in paid media. TikTok, in its discretion (based on its good faith assessment of potential music, intellectual property and other rights issues), may “geo block” certain countries so that the Content is not viewable in those countries, and TikTok makes no representation or warranty as to the availability of the Content in a particular country. Released Parties are not responsible for any unauthorized use of submissions by third parties. TikTok has no obligation to make use of the rights granted herein.

WINNER DETERMINATION: The Contestants who participated in the Challenge, met the Participation Requirements and Content Requirements will be evaluated by TikTok, in its sole discretion, to determine potential winners. In the event of a tie at any prize level, the winner will be determined based on additional criteria (e.g., the Contestant who was first-in-time) at TikTok’s sole discretion. TikTok reserves the right to not award all prizes if, in its sole discretion, it does not receive a sufficient number of eligible and qualified Contestants. All decisions of TikTok are final and binding.

WINNER NOTIFICATION: Potential winners will be notified by email or other TikTok Shop on-platform methods and may be required to execute and return a Declaration of Eligibility and a Liability and Publicity Release, unless prohibited by law. If a potential winner does not respond to the initial notification within the time period stated, does not agree to and/or return all required documentation within the time period stated, or if a notification is returned as undeliverable, or such potential winner is not in compliance with these Participation Terms, such potential winner will be disqualified and, at TikTok’s discretion, a runner-up will be notified. Winners will be officially announced within sixty (60) days following the end of the Challenge Period.

LEADER BOARD: Any leader board may not be accurate or in real-time. TikTok reserves the right to alter the leader board display for any Contestant due to technical issues or if there has been unsportsmanlike or other behavior prohibited by these Participation Terms. A Contestant is not a winner even if the leader board should so indicated unless and until TikTok has verified the winner and their total revenue and officially announced such Contestant as a winner.
PRIZES: The prizes are listed in Exhibit B.
GENERAL DISCLAIMERS:All prize details are at TikTok’s sole discretion. Winners may not substitute, assign or transfer a prize, but TikTok reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute a prize of comparable or greater value. Any prize is not redeemable for cash, unless the prize is cash. In the event that the prize is cash or an equivalent amount in sample coupons, TikTok, at its sole discretion, may determine which of the two options will be granted.Winners are solely responsible for any and all federal state, and local taxes, including income tax and VAT, associated with acceptance and use of a prize, and any local fees. Winners are solely responsible for all expenses, costs or fees associated with acceptance and use of the prize which may not be specified herein, including but not limited to, any and all taxes (if any). TikTok is fully allowed to apply any necessary withholding tax when the prize is cash. Upon fulfilling the prize, TikTok is deemed to have awarded the prize to the winner and such winner assumes full responsibility for the prize. Each winner will be required to provide any requested tax reporting information (as applicable) before any prize is awarded. The value of the prize awarded to a winner should be reported for tax purposes as required by law.
If this Challenge provides Promote Coupons as prizes, Promote Coupons are subject to the Promote Terms, including but not limited to specific redemption requirements and expiration as further detailed in the invitation. Multiple Promote Coupons may be provided instead of a single Promote Coupon for the value of the prize, as determined, in the sole discretion of TikTok.
If this Challenge provides TikTok Shop Coupons (also called TikTok Shop Vouchers), as prizes, those are subject to the TikTok Shop Voucher Terms & Conditions, including but not limited to specific redemption requirements and expiration as further detailed in the invitation. Multiple TikTok Shop Coupons may be provided instead of a single TikTok Shop Coupon for the value of the prize, as determined, in the sole discretion of TikTok.
If this Challenge provides cash as prizes, winners may need to submit pay-out information in order to redeem the prize within thirty (30) days of receiving the initial request pay-out information. Each potential winner acknowledges and agrees if pay-out information is not submitted within thirty (30) days of requesting such information, this will be deemed forfeiture of the prize.
A Contestant has the opportunity to win only one prize, unless stated otherwise.

GENERAL CONDITIONS: By participating, each Contestant agrees to release, discharge, and hold harmless TikTok, its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising and promotion agencies, and the respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents, and representatives of the foregoing (collectively, “Released Parties”) from any and all injuries, liability, losses, and damages of any kind to persons, including death, or property resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from Contestant’s participation in the Challenge or any Challenge-related activity or the acceptance, possession, reliance, use or misuse of any awarded prize.
Released Parties are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, damaged, inaccurate, stolen, delayed, misdirected, undelivered or garbled content, messages, email, mail or other communications of any kind; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), website, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Challenge, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Challenge, the processing of content, the tabulation of revenue generated during the Challenge Period, the announcement of the prizes, or in any Challenge-related materials. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by platform users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Challenge. Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to any person's computer or other device related to or resulting from participating in this Challenge or downloading materials from or use of the platform. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Challenge or platform, who act in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or who are in violation of these Participation Terms, as solely determined by TikTok, will be disqualified. Should any portion of the Challenge be, in TikTok’s sole opinion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention, or other causes which, in the sole opinion of TikTok, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness, or proper play, or submissions, TikTok reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Challenge and, if terminated, at its discretion, proceed with the Challenge as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by TikTok.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CHALLENGE MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, TIKTOK RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES AND OTHER REMEDIES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.

USE OF DATA: TikTok will be collecting personal data about the Contestants in accordance with TikTok Shop Creator Privacy Policy.

WINNERS LIST: To receive the names of the winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to TikTok address noted below, by no later than thirty (30) days after the end of the Challenge Period.
SPONSOR: TikTok Pte. Ltd., 1 Raffles Quay, #26-10, South Tower, Singapore 048583
The following requirements collectively shall be the Participation Requirements:

• Opt in/register for the Challenge as further instructed in the invitation
• Where applicable, post Content with Hashtag during the Challenge Period
• Post Content with eligible products during the Challenge Period
• Additional requirements to win prizes are addressed in Exhibit B: Prizes

https://bytedance.sg.larkoffice.com/sync/VeYKdvsHos0pcHb4qCilY0AhgAgThere are three different types of award categories based on the level that a Content Creator has on TikTok Shop.
*GMV (Gross Merchandise Value) is the total order value - (minus) platform subsidies.*Only the GMV generated by the newly posted short videos during the Challenge Period will be calculated, for short videos posted before will not be calculated into the final ranking.*We strictly prohibit any form of brushing orders and fraudulent activities. TikTok Shop reserves the right to disqualify you from the competition and revoke your eligibility for rewards.