‎12-04-2019 12:04 AM - last edited on ‎12-26-2019 10:23 AM by Alan_K
Hey Community,
Here at Public Mobile, we love the holiday season. It’s the perfect time of year to spend time with loved ones and share gifts with the people you appreciate. This holiday season, we want to show you how much we appreciate you.
On top of the free data and international calling you can get during our 3 weeks of giving (see that Community post here), we’re giving away a whole lot of Amazon gift cards!
I’m intrigued… what could I win?
One of a whole lot of Amazon gift cards - 160 to be exact.
Cha-ching! How do I get in on this contest?
Let us know in a comment below... what is your favourite part about the holiday season? Do you look forward to seeing loved ones, bundling up for outdoor winter fun, giving (or getting) gifts, or doing nothing at all? We want to hear what makes this time of the year special for you. Once you comment, you’ll be entered into a random draw to win one of our prizes.
When and how will I know if I won?
Make sure to enter before December 25th 11:59PM ET for your chance to win. All the winners will be selected and contacted via private message the week of January 7th 2020. This Community post will also be updated with a list of the winners. A little way to start your year off right.
Happy Holidays! We can’t wait to hear from you!
Important details
CONTEST RULES
No Purchase Necessary. To enter entrants must share their favourite thing about the Holiday Season on the Public Mobile Community post. Only one entry per person accepted. No other form of participation is accepted. In the event of a dispute on the entrant identity, the person who is the holder of the email address specified on the online form will be deemed to be the entrant.
If your entry contains a person, other than the entrant, by entering the contest, you state that you have obtained consent from everyone in the photo. If your photo contains a minor (under the age of 18) parental or legal guardian consent is required.
Contest runs December 4 to December 25, 2019 at 11:59pm ET.
An Entry will be considered void and removed from the Community post if it contains subject matter that, in the opinion of the contest administrators, may violate community standards or is otherwise of questionable taste.
To be eligible, an entrant must be an existing Public Mobile customer and entry must be received on or before end of contest closing date and time. Entrants must be a Canadian resident who are 13 years of age or older and must be a member of the Public Mobile online Community. Contest not open to employees of TELUS Corporation, its affiliated companies or subsidiaries, its sales agents, its advertising and promotional agencies, and members with whom they are domiciled. By accepting these Contest Rules, entrants agree that any and all liability related to this contest by TELUS is limited to the value of the Prize(s) as defined hereinafter.
There will be one hundred and sixty (160) prizes awarded. Winners will receive one of the following prizes:
Prize(s) must be accepted as awarded and with no substitutions, is/are not transferable unless set out in the Contest Rules and cannot be exchanged with Public Mobile for cash. Public Mobile reserves the right to substitute the Prize with a Prize of equivalent value if such prize becomes unavailable for any reason. The chances of winning are dependent upon the total number of eligible entries received.
A random draw for all Prizes will take place at the Public Mobile office located at 25 York Street, Toronto, Ontario on or about January 7 2020 at approx 12:00PM ET by a TELUS representative. Selected entrants will be notified on the Public Mobile Community. If the selected entrant cannot be reached within two (2) business days, or if the selected entrant does not meet any of the contest requirements, another entrant will be selected from the remaining eligible entries.
In order to win, the selected entrant must correctly answer unaided a mathematical skill-testing question and will be required to sign a standard release form via Google Forms. If the selected entrant is under the age of majority in his/her province of residence, his/her parent or legal guardian must read and accept these Contest Rules. Failure to answer the skill-testing question correctly, comply with the Contest Rules or sign and return the release form within two (2) days of receipt will result in disqualification and another entry will be selected until the Prize is awarded. Prize will be delivered to the email address of the winner’s choice within (7) business days after prize has been awarded.
By entering the contest, entrants consent to the use of their names, city of residence, photograph, voice and/or image for publicity purposes in all media used by Public Mobile, without payment or compensation. Entrants agree to TELUS’ use of the entrants’ personal information that may include contacting you regarding limited time offers, promotional offers and/or surveys. Full details are as described in Public Mobiles’ privacy policy located at publicmobile.ca/termsofservice.
Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a Prize may be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
All entries become the property of Public Mobile. Public Mobile assumes no responsibility for lost, damaged or misdirected entries during the contest period, for any problems or technical malfunction of any online systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software and failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by Public Mobile on account of technical problems, traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site or failure of handset or mobile web browser. Public Mobile reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, cancel or suspend this contest without prior notice. Entries are subject to verification and will be declared invalid if they are mechanically reproduced, forged, falsified, altered, tampered with, not in accordance with Community standards or unlawful in any way. Entries submitted by unauthorized means will be disqualified. In the event that it has been determined that an entry has been made in an manner not sanctioned by these rules and/or an entrant has submitted more than the number of entries permitted by these rules, the entrant and all of his/her entries will be disqualified. Entrants agree to abide by the contest rules and the decisions of the contest judges, which are final. This contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations.
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‎12-04-2019 12:50 PM
My favorite part of the Hoilday Season is spending quality time with family.
‎12-04-2019 12:50 PM
My favorite part of the holiday season is spending time with my family and friends and seeing the magic of the holiday season through my son.
‎12-04-2019 12:50 PM
My favorite part of the Hoilday Season is spending quality time with family
‎12-04-2019 12:50 PM
Spending time with friends and family!
‎12-04-2019 12:49 PM
together with family
‎12-04-2019 12:49 PM
Spending time with friends and family, the excuse for eating delicious treats, and justification for more shopping! 😆
‎12-04-2019 12:48 PM
My favorite things to do on Christmas day is to put on my Christmas sweater and open presents.
‎12-04-2019 12:48 PM
I like the time off before the long winter haul
‎12-04-2019 12:48 PM
winter break from school or vacation time is always welcomed
‎12-04-2019 12:48 PM
Watching my children with their wonder and amazement as they are opening their gifts on Christmas morning.
‎12-04-2019 12:48 PM
I havent been able to see my family for the holidays in 3 years, I've missed them so much. This year we are all getting together. My favourite thing about the holidays is togetherness and giving back to those who do so much for me.
‎12-04-2019 12:46 PM
Spending extra time with my kids going skating, building snowmen, etc.
‎12-04-2019 12:45 PM
My favourite part of the Holiday season is spending time with my family, travelling/going on adventures and getting a break from school!
‎12-04-2019 12:44 PM
Family and friends, food and a fireplace. All enjoyed together. Merry Christmas!
‎12-04-2019 12:44 PM
My favorite part is having holiday drinks with friends and family.
@Tiana_V wrote:
Hey Community,
Here at Public Mobile, we love the holiday season. It’s the perfect time of year to spend time with loved ones and share gifts with the people you appreciate. This holiday season, we want to show you how much we appreciate you.
On top of the free data and international calling you can get during our 3 weeks of giving (see that Community post here), we’re giving away a whole lot of Amazon gift cards!
I’m intrigued… what could I win?
One of a whole lot of Amazon gift cards - 160 to be exact.
- 10 winners will get an $100 Amazon gift card
- 50 winners will get a $50 Amazon gift card
- 100 winners will get a $10 Amazon gift card
Cha-ching! How do I get in on this contest?
Let us know in a comment below... what is your favourite part about the holiday season? Do you look forward to seeing loved ones, bundling up for outdoor winter fun, giving (or getting) gifts, or doing nothing at all? We want to hear what makes this time of the year special for you. Once you comment, you’ll be entered into a random draw to win one of our prizes.
When and how will I know if I won?
Make sure to enter before December 25th 11:59PM ET for your chance to win. All the winners will be selected and contacted via private message the week of January 7th 2020. This Community post will also be updated with a list of the winners. A little way to start your year off right.
Happy Holidays! We can’t wait to hear from you!
- The Public Mobile Community Team
Important details
- The contest closes December 25th 2019 at 11:59PM ET.
- Winners will be selected on January 7th 2020 and will be contacted via private message on the Community
- We will also update this Community post with a list of the winners
- Must have an active Public Mobile account to enter. One entry per person
SpoilerCONTEST RULES
- HOW TO ENTER & ELIGIBILITY
No Purchase Necessary. To enter entrants must share their favourite thing about the Holiday Season on the Public Mobile Community post. Only one entry per person accepted. No other form of participation is accepted. In the event of a dispute on the entrant identity, the person who is the holder of the email address specified on the online form will be deemed to be the entrant.
If your entry contains a person, other than the entrant, by entering the contest, you state that you have obtained consent from everyone in the photo. If your photo contains a minor (under the age of 18) parental or legal guardian consent is required.
Contest runs December 4 to December 25, 2019 at 11:59pm ET.
An Entry will be considered void and removed from the Community post if it contains subject matter that, in the opinion of the contest administrators, may violate community standards or is otherwise of questionable taste.
To be eligible, an entrant must be an existing Public Mobile customer and entry must be received on or before end of contest closing date and time. Entrants must be a Canadian resident who are 13 years of age or older and must be a member of the Public Mobile online Community. Contest not open to employees of TELUS Corporation, its affiliated companies or subsidiaries, its sales agents, its advertising and promotional agencies, and members with whom they are domiciled. By accepting these Contest Rules, entrants agree that any and all liability related to this contest by TELUS is limited to the value of the Prize(s) as defined hereinafter.
- THE PRIZE
There will be one hundred and sixty (160) prizes awarded. Winners will receive one of the following prizes:
- One (1) of One Hundred (100) Amazon $10 eGift Card OR
- One (1) of Fifty (50) Amazon $50 eGift Card OR
- One (1) of Ten (10) Amazon $100 eGift Card
Prize(s) must be accepted as awarded and with no substitutions, is/are not transferable unless set out in the Contest Rules and cannot be exchanged with Public Mobile for cash. Public Mobile reserves the right to substitute the Prize with a Prize of equivalent value if such prize becomes unavailable for any reason. The chances of winning are dependent upon the total number of eligible entries received.
- THE DRAW
A random draw for all Prizes will take place at the Public Mobile office located at 25 York Street, Toronto, Ontario on or about January 7 2020 at approx 12:00PM ET by a TELUS representative. Selected entrants will be notified on the Public Mobile Community. If the selected entrant cannot be reached within two (2) business days, or if the selected entrant does not meet any of the contest requirements, another entrant will be selected from the remaining eligible entries.
In order to win, the selected entrant must correctly answer unaided a mathematical skill-testing question and will be required to sign a standard release form via Google Forms. If the selected entrant is under the age of majority in his/her province of residence, his/her parent or legal guardian must read and accept these Contest Rules. Failure to answer the skill-testing question correctly, comply with the Contest Rules or sign and return the release form within two (2) days of receipt will result in disqualification and another entry will be selected until the Prize is awarded. Prize will be delivered to the email address of the winner’s choice within (7) business days after prize has been awarded.
- PRIVACY
By entering the contest, entrants consent to the use of their names, city of residence, photograph, voice and/or image for publicity purposes in all media used by Public Mobile, without payment or compensation. Entrants agree to TELUS’ use of the entrants’ personal information that may include contacting you regarding limited time offers, promotional offers and/or surveys. Full details are as described in Public Mobiles’ privacy policy located at publicmobile.ca/termsofservice.
- QUEBEC RESIDENTS
Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a Prize may be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
- OTHER
All entries become the property of Public Mobile. Public Mobile assumes no responsibility for lost, damaged or misdirected entries during the contest period, for any problems or technical malfunction of any online systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software and failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by Public Mobile on account of technical problems, traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site or failure of handset or mobile web browser. Public Mobile reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, cancel or suspend this contest without prior notice. Entries are subject to verification and will be declared invalid if they are mechanically reproduced, forged, falsified, altered, tampered with, not in accordance with Community standards or unlawful in any way. Entries submitted by unauthorized means will be disqualified. In the event that it has been determined that an entry has been made in an manner not sanctioned by these rules and/or an entrant has submitted more than the number of entries permitted by these rules, the entrant and all of his/her entries will be disqualified. Entrants agree to abide by the contest rules and the decisions of the contest judges, which are final. This contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations.
‎12-04-2019 12:44 PM
My favourite part about the holiday season is receiving free stuff, like free data, free gift, .., you know... HAHAHA. Merry Christmas everyone
‎12-04-2019 12:44 PM
I like getting together with friends that I haven't seen in a while
‎12-04-2019 12:44 PM
Time off to spend with friends and family!
‎12-04-2019 12:43 PM
My favourite part of the holidays is spending time with family
‎12-04-2019 12:42 PM
I love giving gifts that are super thought out just to see how happy it makes people! I also love sponsoring a family every year with gifts to make sure they can have an awesome christmas morning by providing gifts for the children!
‎12-04-2019 12:41 PM
Getting together with family and friends we don't get to see very often
‎12-04-2019 12:41 PM
Spending quality time with the people I love most. 🙂
‎12-04-2019 12:40 PM
Heading down to the local christmas market with family, savoring the local delicacies, and most importantly, spreading the holiday joy (like doing something as simple as wishing someone a Merry Christmas/Happy Hanukkah/Happy Holidays).
Happy holidays Public Mobile, and everyone. Stay warm, and if you can, please keep an eye out for those in need.
‎12-04-2019 12:39 PM
Getting together with my kids and my grandson, everything else is just a bonus.
‎12-04-2019 12:39 PM
My favourite thing about the holiday season is spending time with family.
‎12-04-2019 12:37 PM
I like the feeling of being trapped at home with people I love on a white Christmas.
‎12-04-2019 12:37 PM
Favorite part of the holiday season is the family "get togethers", food, and drinks. Cannot forget the time spent together going out for skiing and playing in the snow.
I would like to wish all of you a very Happy and Safe Holiday Season !!! All the best in 2020.
Cheers,
M.
‎12-04-2019 12:37 PM
the best part of holiday season is watching National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation !
‎12-04-2019 12:36 PM
I love being with my family for the holidays. My parents make the best food and being able to share a small intimate dinner gathering with loved ones is an amazing and fuzzy feeling!
‎12-04-2019 12:36 PM
This is amazing! Thanks PM. I just became a member and loving it already! The best thing for me in this holiday period is to connect with my family abroad and what better than getting this freebie of 400 minutes which I will be able to make use of it rightly!!