Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions for the free CakeBite with Hot Beverage Campaign, 2026
1. Introduction
- 1.1 These terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) govern the Free CakeBite with Hot Beverage Campaign, 2025 (“the Campaign”) which is organised and operated by Château Gâteaux (“Château Gâteaux”).
- 1.2 The Campaign commences on 01 May 2025 and endures until 31 December 2026 (“the Promotional Period”). The Free CakeBite with Hot Beverage Campaign, 2025 campaign will be permitted until 31 December 2026 (“the Closing Date”). However the promoter reserves the right to amend the promotional period and or product offering within the promotional period.
2. Acceptance
- 2.1 By participating in the Campaign, entrants accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. A copy of the Terms and Conditions is available on the Château Gâteaux Facebook page and can be viewed at the following site: www.chateaugateaux.co.za.
- 2.2 Furthermore, by participating in the Campaign, entrants accept and agree that the parties are bound by the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 68 of 2008 (“CPA”) insofar as they apply to the Competition.
3. Terms and Conditions of Participation
- This Campaign is limited to residents of the Republic of South Africa who are aged 18 years and older, and comply with the Terms and Conditions, provided that the person is not a director, member, partner, agent or employee of Château Gâteaux, a Château Gâteaux holding company or subsidiary (“Group”), part of the advertising and promotions agencies of the Group, a consultant to the Group, the immediate family member of such persons, or any other person which directly or indirectly controls or is controlled by the Group (“Participants”).
4. Participation Rules:
- 4.1 To participate in the Campaign, Participants are required to take the following steps during the Promotional Period:
- 4.1.1 Step 1: Purchase any Hot Beverage limited to espresso, americano, cappuccino and tea between 08:00 – 10:00am (Monday – Friday) only from any Château Gâteaux store (“Château Gâteaux”); and get one free cake bite. The cake bites are limited to three flavours – Carrot, Chocolate and Red Velvet.
- 4.1.2 Participants will be incentivised with loyalty points when participating in this campaign
- 4.1.3 Participants may participate as many times as they wish over the Promotional Period, provided that the Participants purchase any Château Gâteaux Cake Slice and regular Hot Beverage limited to espresso, americano, cappuccino and tea for sit down.
- 4.2 Should Château Gâteaux suspect any fraudulent activity, Château Gâteaux reserves the right to deny participation.
- 4.3 Château Gâteaux reserves the right to disqualify any Participant which breaches any provision of the Terms and Conditions.
5. Liability Disclaimer
- 5.1 Château Gâteaux will not accept any liability for entries that are incomplete, illegible, received after the Closing Date or not received at all for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to technical or service provider error or failure.
- 5.2 Château Gâteaux will not be responsible for any costs and expenses incurred by any Participants in respect of any purchases.
- 5.3 The Participant hereby undertakes and agrees that Château Gâteaux shall not be liable for any claims, losses, costs, damages or expenses which it may suffer as a result of the campaign.
- 5.4 The Participant hereby waives any claim or any nature whatsoever against Château Gâteaux and indemnifies and holds Château Gâteaux harmless against all claims, liabilities, losses, damages or expenses of whatsoever nature which it may suffer (whether directly or indirectly) as a result of, or pursuant to, the campaign.
6. Personal Information and Publicity
- 6.1 By participating in the Campaign; all Participants –
- 6.2 authorise Château Gâteaux to collect, store and use (not share other than with the Group) their personal information for communication or statistical purposes; and
- 6.3 consent to Château Gâteaux’s sharing their personal information with their reward partners and Group for purposes relating to operation of the Campaign, including (without limitation) fulfilling of rewards issued to Participants.
- 6.4 In line with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013, all personal information will be kept in a secure password protected file for a period of 3 (three) years in accordance with the CPA and will be destroyed after this time period has lapsed.
- 6.5 The privacy of the Participants is important to Château Gâteaux’s and Château Gâteaux’s undertake to not use or share the Participants personal information with any other party unless for purposes of delivery of the Prize or if requested by authorities to do so.
7. Marketing
- By Opting in for marketing, Participants consent to their details being stored by Château Gâteaux and used in the future to send them information about Château Gâteaux’s products, services and future promotions. Should the Participants wish to Opt Out of this communication in future, they can do so by replying stop to any message or email received from Château Gâteaux or contacting them using the details made available the Terms and Conditions or clicking on the “unsubscribe” or “opt-out” link, where applicable.
9. General
- 9.1 All campaign related queries should be directed to the competition care line, Château Gâteaux: customercare@chateaugateaux.co.za
- 9.2 These Terms and Conditions shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
- 9.3 Château Gâteaux will interpret these Terms and Conditions in their sole discretion and reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time.