User Generated Content Terms and Conditions
About these UGC Terms and Conditions
These terms and conditions apply to our use of any words, tweets, messages, pictures, images, illustrations, photographs, data, information or any other ‘user-generated content’ (“Content”) that you upload, post or share using third-party websites or platforms including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube and Twitter (the “Third Party Platforms”) and which we use on our website, in other marketing channels or in any IKEA owned social media platforms (“IKEA Media”). For further information please also read our Privacy Policy.
“IKEA/we/our/us” in these terms refer to Ikano (Philippines) Inc., a company registered and existing under the laws of the Republic of the Philippines with registration number CS201704979 and address at Marina Way, Mall of Asia Complex Brgy. 76 Zone 10, CBP-IA, 1300 Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
If you have any further questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact our Customer Service Contact Centre:
Contact number: +63 2 8888 IKEA (4532)
Email address: [email protected]
Our Use of the Content
1. From time to time, we, along with our authorized service providers, select Content in Third Party Platforms that we would like to use in IKEA Media.
2. The Content selected and used by us will be in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
3. In order to be a selected participating contributor, you must be aged 18 years or over and have access to a valid and genuine Third Party Platform account.
4. It is not necessary to purchase anything from IKEA in order to contribute Content to IKEA Media.
5. If we would like to use your Content in any IKEA Media, we will contact you on the relevant Third Party Platform to ask for your consent to use your Content. We will ask you to reply to us with the hashtag “#yesikea” if you agree to allow us to use your Content in IKEA Media. Note that once you reply with “#yesikea”, you (i) agree to allow us to use your Content in IKEA Media, (ii) acknowledge having read our UGC Terms and Conditions, (iii) agree to our UGC Terms and Conditions, and (iv) agree to be bound by this UGC Terms and Conditions as well as well as the terms of use of any relevant Third Party Platform.
6. You must respond directly to us within the same chat, thread or by private message using the hashtag “#yesikea” in order to release the agreed Content to us. If we do not receive your response within 7 calendar days from the date we contacted you, we will assume that you do not consent to our use of your Content and your Content will not be used by us in any IKEA Media.
7. By responding to our message with “#yesikea”, you:
a. confirm that the Content is your original creation and not copied from third parties;
b. acknowledge that your Content may appear on the IKEA Media;
c. grant IKEA and its affiliates a non-exclusive, worldwide, transferable, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual right and licence without compensation to use your Content as set out in these terms and conditions;
d. confirm that you have all the rights necessary to allow us to use your Content;
e. confirm that the creation and use of your Content in any IKEA Media complies with all applicable laws and regulations;
f. confirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age, and have full right, power, and authority to enter into this agreement, and to agree to this UGC Terms and Conditions;
g. warrant that your Content does not infringe or otherwise violate the copyright, trademark, trade, privacy or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party and that your Content is free from viruses and other malware; and
h. waive any moral rights you may have in your Content, such as any right you may have to be named as the author of the Content or to protect the integrity of your Content.
8. You give us your permission for us to redesign, archive, reproduce, disseminate, display, publicly perform and/or replay and make publicly accessible, as well as to cut and edit, adapt and modify your Content or any part of it.
9. If your Content is unlawful, corrupted, inappropriate, obscene, illegible, defamatory, undesirable or otherwise not in accordance with the UGC Terms and Conditions, then we will not accept your Content.
10. You accept that we may choose not to use your Content or to remove your Content from any IKEA Media at any time, even without prior notice to you.
11. You agree that you will not receive any payment or other remuneration if we use your Content in any IKEA Media.
12. If you remove any of the Content you released to us from the Third Party Platform it was originally posted on, then it will be removed from the IKEA Media only where your and our Third Party Platforms are linked, subject to reasonable delays for technical reasons. If your Content is used by us on Third Party Platforms which are not linked and as a result your Content is not automatically removed from the IKEA Media, and you would no longer like your Content to be posted on the relevant IKEA Media, then please contact Our Customer Service Contact Centre [email at [email protected] or call +63 2 8888 IKEA (4532)] to notify us of your request. Once notified, we will remove your Content within a reasonable timeframe.
13. To the extent it is permitted by law to do so, we accept no liability for any damage, injury or loss suffered due to our use of your Content. Further, you agree that you hereby release, discharge, and agree to hold IKEA, and any person acting on its behalf, free and harmless from any and all liability related in any way to or arising from your Content.
14. You acknowledge that IKEA’s delay or failure to take immediate actions against your violation of any provision of this UGC Terms and Conditions shall not be construed to mean IKEA’s waiver of any of its right, including our right to take appropriate action against you.
15. By responding to our message with “#yesikea you consent to our collection of your Content and any personal information related to your Content, including your social media handle, persona and contact information. We will only use your personal information for purposes of posting your Content in IKEA Media, unless you provide your consent for us to use your personal information for any other agreed purpose. Your personal information may be transferred to servers located outside the country in which you live or to affiliates or other authorized third parties based in other countries so that they may process personal information on our behalf. By replying #yesikea or otherwise supplying us your personal information, you agree to the collection, use, disclosure, transfer, storage and processing of your personal information in accordance with these Terms and Conditions, our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws and regulations.
16. These terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines and any disputes in relation to them are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of appropriate courts of Pasay City, Philippines.
Date Updated: 15/8/2022