Terms of use

Please read these terms of use carefully before using this site.

Contents

1. Introduction

2. Who we are

3. Contacting us

4. Changes to our site

5. Changes to these terms of use

6. Access to our site

7. Acceptable use

8. Product reviews

9. Intellectual property

10. Exclusion of liability

11. Breaches to our terms of use

12. Linking to our site

13. Trade marks

14. Competitions

15. Legal details  

1. Introduction

1.1 These terms of use govern your use of our website (www.ALDI.ie) and our associated domains (our “Site”). These Terms of Use apply whether you are a guest or a registered user. By using our Site, you accept these Terms of Use in full. If you disagree with these Terms of Use or any part of them, you must not use our Site.

1.2 Other Applicable Terms: These Terms of Use refer to the following additional policies and terms, which also apply to your use of our Site: our Privacy Notice, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you or that you provide to us. You consent to the processing of your data by using our Site; our Content Management Policy, which governs how we deal with content which you submit to us.

2. Who we are

2.1 We are ALDI Stores (Ireland) Limited. We are a designated activity company registered in Ireland under Companies Registration Office number 294035. Our registered address is 67/68 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2. Our VAT number is 8294035J.

3. Contacting Us

3.1 We welcome questions and comments regarding these Terms of Use. If you would like to contact us please refer to the “Contact Us” page of our Site.

4. Changes to our site

4.1 We may update our Site from time to time, and may change the content at any time. In addition, any part of our Site may be out of date at any given time and we are under no obligation to update it. As such, we do not guarantee that our Site, or any content on it, will be complete, accurate or free from errors or omissions.

5. Changes to these terms of use

5.1 We may revise these Terms of Use at any time by amending this page. We recommend that you check this page from time to time to take note of any changes we have made, as they are binding on you if you continue to use our Site.

5.2 These Terms of Use were last updated on 22nd July 2016.

6. Access to our site

6.1 General Access:

6.1.1 We reserve the right to restrict access to areas of our Site, or indeed our whole Site, at our absolute discretion.

Our Site is directed to people residing in Ireland. We do not represent that content available on or through our Site is appropriate or available in other locations. If you choose to access our Site from outside Ireland, you do so at your own risk.

We may limit the availability of our Site or any service or product described on our Site to any person or geographic area at any time.

6.2 User Access:

6.2.1 You must be at least 18 years old to register on our Site. However, you will not be able to enter any competitions to win age-restricted products (such as alcohol) unless you are over the required minimum age.

You will be asked to verify your e-mail address when you first register on the Site.

If we provide you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of our Site or other content or services, you must ensure that they are kept confidential.

You must promptly notify us by email to enquiry@cs.aldi.ie if you become aware of any unauthorised use of your account or password.

You are responsible for any activity on our Site arising out of any failure to keep your password confidential and may be held liable for any losses arising out of such a failure.

You must not use any other person's user ID and password to access our Site, [unless you have that person's express permission to do so].

We may disable your user ID and password at our absolute discretion without notice or explanation.

7. Acceptable use.

7.1 Contributions to our Site must be made in accordance with our Content Management Policy.

7.1.1 In addition, you must not:

• use our Site in any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation;

• use our Site to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit or other malicious software;

• conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities on or in relation to our Site without our express written consent (such as scraping, data mining, data extraction and data harvesting);

• use our Site to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications, nor for any purposes related to marketing, without our express written consent; or

• access, interfere with, damage or disrupt: any part of our Site, any equipment or network on which our Site is stored, any software used in the provision of our Site, or any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party.

8. Product reviews

8.1 You acknowledge that some of the information published on our Site is submitted by users of our Site. In particular you acknowledge that:

• the views expressed by other users on our Site do not necessarily represent our views or values; and

• we do not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of any such information.

8.2 Please refer to the “Contact Us” page of our Site if you would like to contact us to discuss any comments or reviews shown on our Site.

9. Intellectual property

9.1 Our Intellectual Property:

9.1.1 We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

9.1.2 You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page from our Site for your personal use.

9.1.3 You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

9.1.4 Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Site must always be acknowledged.

9.1.5 You must not use any part of the content on our Site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

9.1.6 If you print off, copy or download any part of our Site in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

9.2 Your Intellectual property:

9.2.1 When you upload or post content to our Site, it will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain all of your ownership rights in your content, but in uploading or posting content you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, store, publish, translate and copy that content and to distribute and make it available to third parties in any existing or future media. You also grant to us the right to sub-license these rights, and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.

9.2.2 You further agree that we also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our Site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

9.2.3 You confirm that in posting or uploading anything onto the Site you have read and agreed to the terms and conditions set out in the Aldi Privacy Notice.

10. Exclusion of liability

10.1 Domestic and private use: Please note that we only provide our Site for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our Site for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity. Exclusion of implied terms: To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms which may apply to our Site or any content on it, whether express or implied.

10.2 Viruses: We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our Site or to your downloading of any content on it, or on any website linked to it.

10.3 Third-party websites: We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our Site. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

10.4 Liability which cannot be excluded: Nothing in these Terms of Use excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by Irish law.

Liability for our products: Different limitations and exclusions of liability apply to liability arising as a result of the supply of any products by us to you, which are set out in our Terms and Conditions of Sale.

11. Breaches to our terms of use

11.1 Without prejudice to our other rights under these Terms of Use, if you breach these Terms of Use in any way, or if we reasonably suspect that you have done so, we may, without limitation:

• send you one or more formal warnings;

• temporarily suspend, or permanently prohibit, your access to our Site;

• block computers using your IP address from accessing our Site;

• contact your internet services provider, the law enforcement authorities, or any relevant regulatory authority regarding your use of, and access to, our Site;

• bring court proceedings against you for breach of contract or otherwise;

• suspend and/or delete your account on our Site; and/or

• delete and/or edit any or all of your user generated content.

11.2 Where we suspend or prohibit or block your access to our Site or a part of our Site, you must not take any action to circumvent such suspension or prohibition or blocking (such as creating and/or using a different account).

12. Linking to our site

12.1 When using our Site you may:

• link to any page of Site (provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal, do not damage our reputation or take advantage of it and remove such links if we ask you to do so);

• not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists; and

• not frame our Site on any other website.

13. Trade marks

13.1 The ‘Aldi’ word mark and our logo are trade marks belonging to us. We give no permission for the use of these trade marks, and such use may constitute an infringement of our rights.

13.2 The other registered and unregistered trade marks or service marks on our Site are the property of their respective owners. Unless stated otherwise, we do not endorse and are not affiliated with any of the holders of any such rights and as such we cannot grant any licence to exercise such rights.

14. Competitions

14.1 From time to time we may run competitions and/or other promotions on our Site. These will be subject to separate terms and conditions (that we will make available to you as appropriate).

15. Legal details

15.1 Assignment: We may transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with our rights and/or obligations under these Terms of Use without notifying you or obtaining your consent. You may not transfer, sub-contract or otherwise deal with your rights and/or obligations under these Terms of Use.

15.2 Severability: Each of the paragraphs of these Terms of Use operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides that any of them are unlawful, the remaining paragraphs will remain in full force and effect.

15.3 Exclusion of Third Party Rights: These Terms of Use are not intended to benefit, or be enforceable by, any third party. A person who is not a party to the Terms of Use shall not have any rights under or in connection with it.

15.4 Law and Jurisdiction: These Terms of Use are governed exclusively by Irish law and you can bring legal proceedings in respect of them in the Irish courts only .  

Content Management Policy

Contents

1. Introduction

2. Who we are

3. Contacting us

4. Changes to this Content Management Policy

5. Reviews

6. Content Standards

7. After Submitting Your Review

8. Breach of this Content Management Policy

9. Questions about content

10. Law and jurisdiction

1 Introduction

1.1 This Content Management Policy sets out the terms between you and us under which you may submit content and reviews (meaning text, images, audio material, video material and audio-visual material) to our website www.aldi.ie and our associated domains (our “Site”). This Policy applies to all users of, and visitors to, our Site.

1.2 This Content Management Policy does not require that the reviews posted on our Site are all positive. We simply wish to ensure that it is appropriate for our visitors and reflect the genuinely-held views of our customers.

1.3 Your use of our Site means that you accept, and agree to abide by this Policy, which supplements our Terms of Use.

2 Who we are

2.1 We are ALDI Stores (Ireland) Limited. We are a designated activity company registered in Ireland under Companies Registration Office number 294035. Our registered address is67/68 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2. Our VAT number is [8294035J]

3 Contacting Us

3.1 We welcome questions and comments regarding this Content Management Policy. If you would like to contact us please refer to the “Contact Us” page of our Site.

4 Changes to this Content Management Policy

4.1 We may revise this Content Management Policy at any time by amending this page. We recommend that you check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are binding on you if you continue to use our Site after such a change has been made.

This Content Management Policy was last updated on 22nd July 2016.

5 Reviews

5.1 Registered users of our Site may post reviews of our products using the review functionality provided on our Site. Please note we only accept reviews from registered users as this helps to ensure that people post their reviews responsibly.

5.2 Reviews posted to our Site will be moderated (either by us or by a third-party acting on our behalf) before publication to try and ensure compliance with this Policy.

5.3 We aim to publish reviews within 48 hours of their submission, but we reserve the right not to publish or to remove any posting you make if, in our opinion, your review does not comply with our Terms of Use or this Content Management Policy.

6 Content Standards

6.1 Content must:

• be accurate (where it states facts);

• accord with generally accepted standards of etiquette and taste;

• be genuinely-held (where it states opinions); and

• comply with applicable law in Ireland and in any country from which it is posted.

6.2 Content must not:

• refer to ALDI Products other than, where applicable, the product under review;

• refer to ALDI’s competitors, non-ALDI products, or the wider ALDI brand;

• constitute spam;

• give the impression of a connection between you and ALDI if this is not the case;

• consist of or contain any instructions, advice or other information which may be acted upon and could, if acted upon, cause illness, injury or death, or any other loss or damage;

• promote or depict, obscene or sexually explicit material, violence or discrimination based on any characteristic;

• infringe any third party's legal rights (including any copyright, moral right, database right, trade mark right, design right, right in passing off, or other intellectual property right);

• be submitted in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence;

• be submitted using an account which has been set up using incorrect or materially inaccurate information;

• be submitted using another user’s account;

• be libellous, defamatory, maliciously false, harassing, embarrassing or threatening;

• impersonate any person, or misrepresent their identity or affiliation with any person (including discrediting, removing or falsifying author credits from any content uploaded);

• be, or have ever been, the subject of any threatened or actual legal proceedings or other similar complaint;

• be fraudulent, have a fraudulent purpose or effect, be in contempt of any court, or in breach of any court order; or

• endorse, or imply ALDI’s endorsement of, any political party.

7 After submitting your review

7.1 We reserve the right to edit or remove any review submitted to our Site, stored on our servers, or hosted or published on our Site (whether or not made in compliance with this Policy), for any reason and without notice.

7.2 By submitting your e-mail address in connection with any content you submit on the Site, you agree that ALDI and its selected third party service providers may use your e-mail address to contact you about that content and/or for related administrative purposes.

Further details can be found in our Privacy Notice, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us.

8 Breach of this Content Management Policy

8.1 We will determine, at our absolute discretion, whether there has been a breach of this Content Management Policy through your use of our Site. When a breach of this Content Management Policy has occurred, we may take such action as we deem appropriate.

8.2 Failure to comply with this Content Management Policy constitutes a breach of the Term of Use upon which you are permitted to use our Site, and may result in our taking all or any of the actions listed in those Terms of Use.

9 Questions about content

9.1 We will use reasonable efforts to moderate and remove content posted to our Site which violates this Content Management Policy. However, comments relating to you or your business may still be posted on our Site. You may feel that such comments are critical, defamatory or otherwise unlawful. Please refer to the “Contact Us” page of our Site if you would like to contact us to discuss any of the content on our Site.

10 Law and jurisdiction

10.1 This Policy is governed by Irish law and you can bring legal proceedings in respect of it in the Irish courts only.

Competition Terms

Please read these terms carefully before entering any competition (Competition).

Contents

1. Who we are

2. How to enter the competition

3. Restrictions on entry

4. Competition rules and procedures

5. Prize details and choosing the winners

6. Awarding the prize

7. Key principles of the winners agreement

8. Our liability to you 

9. Terms of use

10. General 

11. Aldi Ireland Privacy Policy for the Competitions

This page tells you the contractual terms and conditions on which you may enter the Competitions (the “Terms”).

Aldi Ireland is running the Competitions on Facebook and Twitter where Facebook Fans and/or Twitter Followers have the opportunity to win a limited number of vouchers or other items. The number of winners may vary depending on the nature of the Competitions.

The Competitions are being run through the use of Aldi Ireland’s Facebook page or Twitter page. Please read these Terms carefully before entering the Competitions. By entering the Competitions you are accepting the Terms and you are agreeing to abide by the Terms.

We recommend that, if you intend to enter the Competition, you print a copy of these Terms for your future reference.

1 Who we are

The promoter is Aldi Stores (Ireland) Limited (Aldi Ireland), with the head of its advertising and marketing department situated at Newbridge Road, Naas, Co Kildare.

2 How to enter the competition

To enter the Competition all entrants must:-

a) Visit the Aldi Ireland Facebook page or follow Aldi Ireland on Twitter;

b) Successfully answer the question or complete the task on the Aldi Ireland’s Twitter or Facebook page; and

c) Be 18 years of age or over.

Any personal data which Aldi Ireland collects from entrants or that entrants provide to Aldi Ireland will be processed by Aldi in accordance with the Privacy Notice. Please see the Privacy Notice and paragraphs 27 (Publicity) and 28 (Privacy) for details of how your personal information will be used.

3 Restrictions on entry

Entry is open to all residents of the Republic of Ireland except:

a) Aldi Ireland’s employees and their immediate families (such as children, parents, spouses, siblings, aunts, uncles and grandparents);

b) Employees, officers or agents of any companies associated with the Competitions; and/or

c) The Competitions are only open to entrants aged 18 years of age.

4 Competition rules and procedures

Competition running times:

a) The running times of the Competitions may vary depending on the specific nature of the competition. A post will be put up on Facebook or Twitter to notify all entrants when the Competitions are closed. Entrants received after the Competitions have closed will not be valid and will not be honoured.

b) Winners of the Competition will be chosen and contacted by Aldi Ireland through the Aldi Ireland Facebook page or Twitter page.

Entrant(s) must be aged 18 years or over and Aldi Ireland reserves the right to request written proof of identity and age from all entrants. By entering the Competitions entrants are confirming to Aldi Ireland that they are 18 years of age or over.

Use of a false name or address will result in disqualification from the Competitions.

Entries made online using methods generated by a script, macro or the use of automated devices will be void.

Users can enter as many times as they like.

Aldi Ireland reserves the right to reject entries from entrants not entering into the spirit of the Competitions.

5 Prize details and choosing the winners

Winners will be sent the prize directly to them at the address supplied by them or on request (and at the discretion of Aldi Ireland) winners may avail of the prize at a time that is agreed with Aldi Ireland.

In order to be eligible to receive the prize, winners may be requested (at Aldi Ireland’s discretion) to provide written proof of age such as a copy of a valid Passport or driving licence.

Competition winners will be informed by the Aldi Ireland Facebook page or Twitter page if they have been successful.

The winners of the Competitions shall be selected by Aldi Ireland. Aldi Ireland’s decision is final.

6 Awarding the prize

Aldi Ireland reserves the right to offer the prize to a runner-up if:

a) The winner is not eligible; or

b) The winner cannot reasonably be contacted by Aldi Ireland.

Aldi Ireland will negotiate with the chosen winner in good faith but reserves the right to terminate negotiations without having to give any reasons for doing so or incurring any liability to the winner.

The prize is not transferable to another individual and no cash or other alternatives will be offered. Prizes not claimed within a specific time period (in this case four weeks from the date the Competition winners are announced) will be deemed to have been forfeited and Aldi Ireland may dispose of such prizes without any liability to the winner.

7 Key principles of the winners agreement

Winners of the Competitions consent to their image appearing in promotional media coverage (without additional compensation) resulting from publicity announcing the winner of the Competition, in Aldi Ireland’s in-store leaflets, on the Aldi Ireland website and on social media channels, including:

a) Twitter.com/Aldi_Ireland;

b) Facebook.com/AldiIreland

Aldi Ireland may require the right to use the winner’s image in additional marketing collateral and campaigns and the winners of the Competitions consent to the use by Aldi Ireland of his/her image in additional campaigns without additional compensation.

Aldi Ireland will not be required to give any profit share or any royalties from the sale of any Aldi Ireland products to the winner.

8 Our liability to you

If Aldi Ireland fails to comply with these Terms it will be only responsible for the loss or damage which you suffer which is a foreseeable as a result of its breach of these Terms or its negligence. However, Aldi Ireland will not be responsible for loss or damage which is not foreseeable or which is outside of Aldi Ireland’s reasonable control. Where a prize is to be provided by a third party, Aldi Ireland accepts no responsibility for the supply or non-supply or delay in the supply of prizes including without limitation the failure of the winners to receive prizes. Competition winners are required to complete all applicable booking and/or other formalities with the specified details.

No responsibility or liability will be accepted by Aldi Ireland for entries that are not received or are lost in transmission for any reason or are in breach of the Terms. Proof of sending or transmission will not be accepted as proof of entry. Corrupted, damaged, unintelligible, inaudible or incomplete entries will be invalid. In the event of any dispute including but not limited to entries the decision of Aldi Ireland will be final. Aldi Ireland reserves the right to change the prize details without notice and all prizes are subject to availability.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by Irish law.

9 Terms of use

Entrants must not use the Competitions:

a) to breach any applicable local, national or international law or regulation; in any way that is fraudulent, or has a fraudulent purpose or effect;

b) to upload material which is obscene, offensive, sexually explicitor promotes violence;

c) to upload material in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence;

d) to impersonate any person, or to misrepresent their identity or affiliation with any person (including discrediting, removing or falsifying author credits from any material uploaded);

e) to abuse, defame, harass or threaten others;

f) to knowingly attempt to upload or attach malicious programs or software that may compromise others’ operating systems; or

g) to knowingly upload or post information that is in breach of intellectual property laws.

Aldi Ireland may remove entries from the Competition at any time if it believes that it has been made in breach of the Terms.

10. General

Discretion: Where these Terms refer to the exercise of any discretion by Aldi Ireland or its appointed judges such discretion shall be absolute and no correspondence shall be entered into regarding any associated decisions. Aldi Ireland, in particular, reserves the right to refuse or disqualify any entry or withdraw the award of the prize if it believes it to have been a result of a breach of these Terms.

Publicity: Winners agree to the use of their name, photograph and disclosure of county and town of residence and will co-operate with any other reasonable requests by Aldi Ireland relating to any post-winning publicity (including being shown on the Aldi Ireland Facebook page and Twitter account). Winners consent to their names and county of residence being announced on the Aldi Ireland Facebook and Twitter page for the general public to see. Aldi Ireland is not responsible for printing or typographical errors in any promotional materials relating to the Competitions.

Privacy: Please see Paragraph 27 above for details of which of the winner’s details will be made available. Notwithstanding Paragraph 27, any personal data which Aldi Ireland collects from entrants or that entrants provide to Aldi Ireland, will be processed by Aldi Ireland in accordance with the Privacy Policy for the Competitions set out at the end of these terms. Please read this policy carefully to understand Aldi Ireland’s views and practices regarding entrant’s personal data and how Aldi Ireland will treat it.

Events beyond our control: Events may occur that render the Competition itself or the awarding of the prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of Aldi Ireland. Aldi Ireland may, at our discretion, make such variations or amendments to the Competition as we feel are necessary as a result of such events.

Cancellation of the Competitions: While Aldi Ireland will use every effort to ensure the Competitions are open until the intended closing date Aldi Ireland reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Competitions in whole or in part at any time. If you have already entered the Competitions by that point we will notify you of the change via the email address which you supply to us when you enter the Competitions. Aldi Ireland will endeavour to give 7 days' notice of such a cancellation, termination, modification or suspension. If this is not possible we shall give you as much notice as we reasonably can.

Entire Agreement: These Terms (together with the documents referred to in them) constitute the entire agreement between you and Aldi Ireland in relation to your entry to the Competition, and supersede and extinguish all previous agreements in respect of the Competition.

Other promotions: Any other specific promotions shown on Aldi Ireland’s Facebook and Aldi Ireland’s Twitter pages may be governed by their own separate terms and conditions if specifically stated by Aldi Ireland otherwise all competitions are governed in accordance with the Terms.

Applicable Law: These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of the Republic of Ireland and the Irish Courts will have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to any disputes.

11. Aldi Ireland Privacy Policy for the Competitions (Privacy Policy)

Aldi Ireland is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This policy sets out the basis on which Aldi Ireland will process any personal data which it collect from you, or that you provide to Aldi Ireland, in respect of the Competitions. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it. By entering the Competitions you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy.

Please note that by entering the Competition you are providing information to Aldi Ireland. Information provided while using Facebook or Twitter’s site may also be separately gathered by Facebook and Twitter and used in accordance with their own privacy policy and terms of use.

Aldi Ireland will use this information in the following way and you consent to the following:

a) Your name and location: This may be used on Aldi Ireland’s Facebook wall and Twitter feed to publicly announce and promote winners of the Competitions as well as through other Aldi Ireland promotional activity (see Paragraphs 18 and 19 of the Terms).

Any changes Aldi Ireland may make to this privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page.

Play Rugby

Aldi and the IRFU have joined together to promote rugby as part of a healthy lifestyle in Ireland. The Aldi Play Rugby Programme is developed by the IRFU and is sponsored by Aldi.

To promote the Aldi Play Rugby Programme, the IRFU is offering primary schools and early secondary schools in the Republic of Ireland the chance to win a training session with Paul O’Connell in their own school which is sponsored by Aldi.

The training session can be won by PE teachers and school principals for a class within their primary school, early secondary schools and is open to all primary schools in the Republic of Ireland.

In order to enter the competition the PE teacher or principal must register their school for the Aldi Play Rugby Programme (click on this link www.irishrugby.ie/club/aldi-play-school-near-you to visit the IRFU/Aldi play rugby website to register your school).

Hottest Grill Master Competition Terms

Please read these terms carefully before entering the Hottest Grill Master competition (Competition).

This page tells you the contractual terms and conditions on which you may enter the Competition (Term).

ALDI Ireland is running the Competition via email address grillmastercompetition@aldi.ie. Consumers will have the opportunity to win a €5000 ALDI gift card and an Egg barbeque, or a runner up prize of €250 gift card and a summer hamper. There will be five finalists chosen to take part in an in-person Barbeque Competition which will take place on 14^th July in Aldi Ireland, Birch House, Millennium Park, Osberstown, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 YX71. A total of 1 winner and 4 runners up will be chosen on the day by judges (i) John Relihan and (ii) ALDI Ireland Fresh Meat Buying Director.

Please read these Terms carefully before entering the Competition. By entering the Competition, you are accepting the Terms and you are agreeing to abide by the Terms.

We recommend that, if you intend to enter the Competition, you print a copy of these Terms for your future reference.

1 Who we are

The promoter is ALDI Stores (Ireland) Limited (ALDI Ireland), a limited liability company with company number 294035 and having its registered office at 67/68 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2. The head of its advertising and marketing department is situated at Aldi Ireland, Birch House, Millennium Park, Osberstown, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 YX71.

2 How to enter the competition

To enter the Competition, all entrants must: -

1. a) Submit a photo/video of their hottest grill master in action, their favourite ALDI products for BBQs, and a recipe that they are best known for.
2. b) Submit their entry by email to grillmastercompetition@aldi.ie.
3. c) Travel to and take part in a cook off in Naas, Co. Kildare if chosen as a finalist.
4. c) Be 18 years of age or over; and
5. d) Any personal data which ALDI Ireland collects from entrants or that entrants provide to ALDI Ireland will be processed by ALDI Ireland in accordance with the Privacy Notice and the Privacy Policy which is set out below. Please see the Privacy Notice here.

3 Restrictions on entry

Entry is open to all residents of the Republic of Ireland except:

1. a) ALDI Ireland’s employees and their immediate families (such as children, parents, spouses, siblings, aunts, uncles and grandparents);
2. b) Employees, officers or agents of any companies associated with the Competition; and/or
3. c) Individuals who are aged under 18 years of age.

4 Competition rules and procedures

Competition running times:

a) The Competition will launch on May 26^th 2022 and close on July 5^th 2022. Entries received after the Competition has closed on July 5^th 2022 will not be valid and will not be honoured.

b) The finalists of the Competition will be chosen and contacted by ALDI Ireland via email.

Entrant(s) must be aged 18 years or over and ALDI Ireland reserves the right to request written proof of identity and age from all entrants. By entering the Competition entrants are confirming to ALDI Ireland that they are 18 years of age or over and that he or she is eligible to claim the prize.

Use of a false name or address will result in disqualification from the Competition.

Entries made online using methods generated by a script, macro or the use of automated devices will be void.

Entrants can enter as many times as they like and there is no requirement that both members of the couple submit an entry.

ALDI Ireland reserves the right to reject entries from entrants not entering into the spirit of the Competition.

5 Prize details and choosing the winners

The prize for the winner is 1 x €5000 ALDI gift card and an egg barbeque. The prize for runner ups is 1 x €250 ALDI gift card and a summer hamper. There will be five finalists chosen by ALDI Ireland. From these finalists one winner will be chosen and four runner ups. The winner and runner ups will be chosen at an in-person BBQ cook off judged by (i) John Relihan and (ii) ALDI Ireland Fresh Meat Buying Director. There is no cash alternative for the prize. The prize may not be claimed by a third party on behalf of the winner of the Competition. The prize is not negotiable or transferable.

ALDI Ireland reserves the right to replace the prize with an alternative prize of equal value if circumstances beyond ALDI Ireland’s control makes it necessary to do so.

In order to be eligible to receive the prize, winners may be requested (at ALDI Ireland’s discretion) to provide written proof of age such as a copy of a valid passport, driving licence or Garda age card.

The winners of the Competition will be announced on the ALDI Ireland Instagram page, Twitter page and Facebook page. 

The winners of the Competition shall be selected by (i) John Relihan and (ii) ALDI Ireland Fresh Meat Buying Director. ALDI Ireland’s decision is final and no correspondence or discussion will be entered into.

6 Awarding the prize

ALDI Ireland reserves the right to offer the prize to the next eligible entrant selected from the correct entries that were received before the closing date if:

1. a) The winner is not eligible; or
2. b) The winner cannot reasonably be contacted by ALDI Ireland.

If the prize is not claimed within a specific time period (in this case four weeks from the date the Competition winner is announced) it will be deemed to have been forfeited and ALDI Ireland may dispose of such prizes without any liability to the winner.

7 Key principles of the winner’s agreement

Winners of the Competition consent to their image appearing in promotional media coverage (without additional compensation) resulting from publicity announcing the winner of the Competition, in ALDI Ireland’s in-store leaflets, on the ALDI Ireland website and on social media channels.

ALDI Ireland may require the right to use the winner’s image in additional marketing collateral and campaigns and the winners of the Competitions consent to the use by ALDI Ireland of his/her image in additional campaigns without additional compensation.

ALDI Ireland will not be required to give any profit share or any royalties from the sale of any ALDI Ireland products to the winner.

8 Our liability to you

If ALDI Ireland fails to comply with these Terms, it will be only responsible for the loss or damage which you suffer which is a foreseeable as a result of its breach of these Terms or its negligence. However, ALDI Ireland will not be responsible for loss or damage which is not foreseeable or which is outside of ALDI Ireland’s reasonable control. Where a prize is to be provided by a third party, ALDI Ireland accepts no responsibility for the supply or non-supply or delay in the supply of prizes including without limitation the failure of the winners to receive prizes. Competition winners are required to complete all applicable booking and/or other formalities with the specified details.

No responsibility or liability will be accepted by ALDI Ireland for entries that are not received or are lost in transmission for any reason or are in breach of the Terms. Proof of sending or transmission will not be accepted as proof of entry. Corrupted, damaged, unintelligible, inaudible or incomplete entries will be invalid. In the event of any dispute, including but not limited to entries, the decision of ALDI Ireland will be final. ALDI Ireland reserves the right to change the prize details without notice and all prizes are subject to availability.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits ALDI Ireland’ liability for death or personal injury arising from ALDI Ireland’s negligence, or ALDI Ireland’s fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by Irish law.

9 Terms of use

Entrants must not use the Competition:

1. a) to breach any applicable local, national or international law or regulation; in any way that is fraudulent, or has a fraudulent purpose or effect;
2. b) to upload material which is obscene, offensive, sexually explicit or promotes violence;
3. c) to upload material in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence;
4. d) to impersonate any person, or to misrepresent their identity or affiliation with any person (including discrediting, removing or falsifying author credits from any material uploaded);
5. e) to abuse, defame, harass or threaten others;
6. f) to knowingly attempt to upload or attach malicious programs or software that may compromise others’ operating systems; or
7. g) to knowingly upload or post information that is in breach of intellectual property laws.

ALDI Ireland may remove entries from the Competition at any time if it believes that it has been made in breach of the Terms.

10 General

Discretion: Where these Terms refer to the exercise of any discretion by ALDI Ireland or its appointed judges such discretion shall be absolute and no correspondence shall be entered into regarding any associated decisions. ALDI Ireland, in particular, reserves the right to refuse or disqualify any entry or withdraw the award of the prize if it believes it to have been a result of a breach of these Terms.

Publicity: Winners agree to the use of their name, photograph and disclosure of county and town of residence and will co-operate with any other reasonable requests by ALDI Ireland relating to any post-winning publicity. Winners consent to their names and county of residence being announced on the ALDI Ireland Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter page for the general public to see. ALDI Ireland is not responsible for printing or typographical errors in any promotional materials relating to the Competition.

Privacy: Please see above for details of which of the winner’s details will be made available. Notwithstanding the above any personal data which ALDI Ireland collects from entrants or that entrants provide to ALDI Ireland, will be processed by ALDI Ireland in accordance with the Privacy Policy for the Competitions set out in section 11 at the end of these terms and in accordance with ALDI Ireland’s Privacy Notice. Please read this policy carefully to understand ALDI Ireland’s views and practices regarding entrant’s personal data and how ALDI Ireland will treat it.

Events beyond our control: Events may occur that render the Competition itself or the awarding of the prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of ALDI Ireland. ALDI Ireland may, at its discretion, make such variations or amendments to the Competition as it feels are necessary as a result of such events.

Cancellation of the Competition: While ALDI Ireland will use every effort to ensure the Competition are open until the intended closing date, ALDI Ireland reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Competition in whole or in part at any time. If you have already entered the Competition by that point, ALDI Ireland will notify you of the change via Twitter. ALDI Ireland will endeavour to give 7 days' notice of such a cancellation, termination, modification or suspension. If this is not possible, ALDI Ireland shall give you as much notice as it reasonably can.

Entire Agreement: These Terms (together with the documents referred to in them) constitute the entire agreement between you and ALDI Ireland in relation to your entry to the Competition and supersede and extinguish all previous agreements in respect of the Competition.

Other promotions: Any other specific promotions shown on ALDI Ireland’s Facebook, ALDI Ireland’s Instagram, and ALDI Ireland’s Twitter pages may be governed by their own separate terms and conditions if specifically stated by ALDI Ireland otherwise all competitions are governed in accordance with the Terms.

Applicable Law: These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of the Republic of Ireland and the Irish Courts will have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to any disputes.

11 ALDI Ireland Privacy Policy for the Competition (Privacy Policy)

ALDI Ireland is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This policy sets out the basis on which ALDI Ireland will process any personal data which it collects from you, or that you provide to ALDI Ireland, in respect of the Competition. Please read the following carefully to understand ALDI Ireland’s views and practices regarding your personal data and how ALDI Ireland will treat it. By entering the Competition, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy.

Please note that by entering the Competition you are providing information to ALDI Ireland. Information provided while using ALDI Ireland’s Twitter site or Facebook Site may also be separately gathered by Twitter or Facebook and used in accordance with their own privacy policy and terms of use.

ALDI Ireland will use this information in the following way and you consent to the following:

Your name and county and town of residence: This may be used on ALDI Ireland’s Facebook wall, ALDI Ireland’s Instagram stories, and ALDI Ireland’s Twitter feed to publicly announce and promote winners of the Competition as well as through other ALDI Ireland promotional activity (see [Paragraphs 18 and 19] of the Terms).

Any changes ALDI Ireland may make to this privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE ALDI [GUINNESS] SIX NATIONS MASCOT COMPETITION 2022

The below sets out the contractual terms and conditions on which you may enter the Aldi Mascot Competition (the Terms) and be in with a chance to win one mascot experience for the Ireland vs Scotland [Guinness] Six Nations game on Saturday March 19^th 2022. The competition is open to all residents living on the island of Ireland. The chosen winner (Competition Winner) must be aged between 7 and 12 years of age to be eligible.

1. INFORMATION ABOUT US

The promoter is Aldi Stores (Ireland) Limited (Aldi Ireland), with the head of its advertising and marketing department situated at Birch House, Millennium Park, Osberstown, Naas, Co Kildare, W91 YX71

2. HOW TO ENTER THE COMPETITION

The competition may be entered on behalf of those between the ages of 7 and 12 years  by legal guardians/parents (Entrants), who must submit an entry on behalf of one child only between the ages of 7 and 12 years , who, if selected by Aldi Ireland under the Terms as the Competition Winner will be entitled to the prizes set out at section 4 of the Terms. To enter, Entrants must share an image of their food art creation, the details of which can be found on aldi.ie/playwithyourfood, by using the #playwithyourfood across Aldi’s social channels,  from Monday, 24th^th January 2022 to  Tuesday 8th March.

Entrant(s) must be aged 18 years or over and Aldi Ireland reserves the right to request written proof of identity and age from all Entrants. By entering the competition, Entrants are confirming to Aldi Ireland that they are 18 years of age or over. Entrants must be the legal guardian/parent of the child they are entering. The Competition Winner must be aged between 7 and 12 years and Aldi Ireland reserves the right to request written proof of identity and age from the successful Entrant in relation to the Competition Winner.

Any personal data which Aldi Ireland collects from Entrants or that Entrants provide to Aldi Ireland will be processed by Aldi Ireland in accordance with its Privacy Policy. Please see the Privacy Policy for details of how your personal information will be used.

3. COMPETITION RULES AND PROCEDURES

The closing date for the Aldi Mascot Competition is 12pm on Tuesday 8^th March 2022. Late, incomplete or illegible entries will not be considered. Aldi Ireland will not take any responsibility for any technical failure or malfunction which may result in an entry being delayed, lost or not properly registered.

The Competition Winner will be chosen by Aldi Ireland and the successful Entrant will be contacted by Aldi Ireland through Aldi Ireland’s social channels.

4. PRIZE DETAILS AND CHOOSING THE COMPETITION WINNER

The competition prize entails the following:

The Competition Winner will be one of the mascots for the Ireland v Scotland game on Saturday, 19^th March 2022. Due to Covid-19 restrictions the mascot on the day may be a virtual mascot and therefore will not attend the game in person, this will be decided closer to the match date. If attendance on the day is possible, 4 tickets for the game will be provided to the legal guardian/parent of the Competition Winner, one ticket for the Competition Winner and three tickets for family members/friends/relatives of the Competition Winner, one of whom must be the legal guardian/parent of the Competition Winner, or alternatively 4 tickets to a game for the November series in November 2022.

The prize also includes a €250 Aldi gift card, a signed Ireland rugby jersey, kit to wear on the day of the game and three Aldi Play Rugby kits for the winners nominated school.

The Competition Winner shall be selected by Aldi Ireland. Aldi Ireland’s decision is final. No correspondence relating to the competition will be entered into.

Four runner up winners will also be chosen. These prizes include a €100 Aldi gift card, two tickets to an Ireland home game, and three Aldi Play Rugby kits for the winners nominated school. A further forty-four will be chose to receive Aldi Play rugby kit. The closing date for the runner up winners is 12pm on Sunday 27th March 2022.

In the event that an Entrant is unable to be contacted after reasonable attempts have been made to do so, Aldi Ireland reserves the right to offer the prize to the next randomly selected Entrant. Unsuccessful Entrants will not be contacted.

The prize is not transferable to another individual and no cash or other alternatives will be offered.

Aldi Ireland employees, officers or agents of any companies associated with the competition are restricted from entry.

5. PUBLICITY

 The successful Entrant, who is the legal guardian/parent of the Competition Winner must provide consent (in the form set out in Appendix 1 of the Terms) to the details (including the name) of the Competition Winner and photographs/images of the Competition Winner appearing in promotional media coverage (without any compensation) on the Aldi Ireland website and other media including but not limited to TV, radio, out of home, leaflets, press, PR, digital and all social media and internet for any purpose that Aldi Ireland wishes.

The successful Entrant will provide consent to use the Competition Winner’s details and/or images in additional marketing material and campaigns and to the use by Aldi Ireland of the Competition Winner’s details and/or images in any additional Aldi Ireland mascot competition without any compensation.

Aldi Ireland is not responsible for printing or typographical errors in any promotional materials relating to the Aldi Mascot Competition.

Aldi Ireland will not be required to give any profit, share or any royalties to the successful Entrant or the Competition Winner.

Any personal data which Aldi Ireland collects from Entrants or that Entrants provide to Aldi Ireland will be processed by Aldi Ireland in accordance with Aldi Ireland’s policies.  

6. LIABILITY

 Aldi Ireland will not be responsible for any loss or damage which is not foreseeable or which is outside of Aldi Ireland’s reasonable control in relation to the Aldi Mascot Competition.

7. APPLICABLE LAW

 These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Ireland and the Irish courts will have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to any disputes. 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE FOR ALDI GIFT CARDS

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. We are ALDI Stores (Ireland) Limited (Company No: 294035) (ALDI). Our registered office is at 67-68 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. Our VAT number is [IE 8294035J].

1.2. These terms (Terms) set out the basis on which you may use ALDI Gift Cards, how ALDI supply ALDI Gift Cards available through this website (Site) to you, how ALDI will provide your order to you, how your order may be changed or cancelled, what to do if there is a problem and other important information. The Terms do not affect your legal rights. Use of the Aldi Gift Cards is governed by the Terms (details of which will be visible on the Site before the time of purchase) and the terms and conditions printed on each ALDI Gift Card.

1.3. Use of an ALDI Gift Card and the completion of the order process constitute your acceptance of these Terms.

2. USING YOUR ALDI GIFT CARD

2.1. ALDI Gift Cards:

(a) should be treated as you would treat cash;

(b) can be used in any ALDI store in the Republic of Ireland;

(c) can be combined with other ALDI Gift Cards;

(d) can be given freely to any other person (who ALDI will then consider the proper bearer of that ALDI Gift Card);

(e) are only valid for five years from the date they are purchased (any amount left on an ALDI Gift Card after this date shall be forfeited without notice to you);

(f) have no value until the ALDI Gift Cards have been activated. Activation of an ALDI Gift Card takes place 48 hours after it has been sent by post;

(g) purchased in the Republic of Ireland cannot be used in ALDI’s stores other than ALDI’s stores in the Republic of Ireland; and

(h) purchased in any country other than the Republic of Ireland cannot be used in ALDI’s stores in the Republic of Ireland.

2.2. If the value of a purchase you make with an ALDI Gift Card is:

(a) greater than the balance of the ALDI Gift Card being used, you will need to pay the difference by alternative means or using additional ALDI Gift Cards; or

(b) less than the balance of the ALDI Gift Card being used, the remaining balance will remain on the ALDI Gift Card. Remaining balances less than €1.00 will be paid in cash.

2.3. You can check the balances of ALDI Gift Cards at checkouts in each ALDI store.

2.4. If any item purchased with an ALDI Gift Card is subsequently refunded or exchanged for an item of a lower value, ALDI may refund any money owed to you by adding it to the remaining balance on an ALDI Gift Card.

3. RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF YOUR ALDI GIFT CARD

3.1.ALDI Gift Cards:

(a) cannot be exchanged for cash, change, ALDI Gift Cards or alternative gift cards;

(b) cannot be returned or refunded, except in accordance with your legal rights (for example in the event they are faulty because they were not made to a satisfactory quality); and

(c) are not a cheque guarantee, credit or charge card.

3.2. ALDI Gift Cards cannot be used for the purchase of:

(a) ALDI Gift Cards or third party gift cards;

(b) lottery tickets, scratchcards or related material; or

(c) anything through ALDI’s website(s).

3.3. ALDI reserves the right to refuse to accept an ALDI Gift Card which ALDI believes has been duplicated or which ALDI otherwise suspects to be connected with fraudulent or malicious activity.

3.4 The ALDI Gift Card may be withdrawn by ALDI, without liability, in the event that ALDI suspects they are being used fraudulently, illegally, or otherwise in breach of the Terms.

3.5 ALDI reserves the right to limit the number of ALDI Gift Cards that can be included in an order, or be ordered by any individual user of the Site.

3.6 ALDI does not accept orders for re-sale.

3.7 ALDI may transfer this agreement to someone else. ALDI may transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms to another organisation. ALDI may engage third-party carriers to deliver, or make available for collection, the ALDI Gift Cards which you order. Such transfers will not affect your rights under these Terms.

4. LEGAL

4.1. ALDI will not:

(a) be liable for lost or stolen ALDI Gift Cards (or any amounts held on such cards);

(b) keep money deposited on ALDI Gift Cards separate from its own funds; or

(c) pay interest on ALDI Gift Card balances.

4.2. ALDI Gift Card balances are not covered by any compensation scheme. Such sums may be lost in the unlikely event that ALDI becomes insolvent.

4.3. Subject to your legal rights as a consumer, ALDI reserves the right to:

(a) amend these Terms at any time. ALDI may revise these Terms at any time by amending this page. Changes to these Terms will not affect any orders placed before those changes were uploaded to the Site. These Terms were last updated on [DATE].; and

(b) take such actions in respect of the use and sale of ALDI Gift Cards that it, in its discretion, deems necessary to protect its commercial interests (including the cancellation or suspension of ALDI Gift Cards).

4.4. ALDI Gift Cards and these Terms are governed by Irish Law and the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish Courts is applicable to any dispute in relation to these Terms and/or the ALDI Gift Cards.

5. ORDERING AN ALDI GIFT CARD

5.1 How to place an order. The Site will guide you through the steps you need to take to place an order with ALDI. The order process allows you to check and amend any errors before submitting your order.

5.2 When and how you must pay. ALDI accepts payment with Visa Debit, Visa Credit, Maestro, Delta, Electron and MasterCard. ALDI will take payment when you click the ‘Pay Now’ option during the order process. This will typically show on your bank statement within 48 hours. ALDI reserves the right to check the validity of the credit or debit card, its credit status in relation to the order value and whether the address data of the purchaser is correct. ALDI may refuse or cancel orders depending on the result of these checks.

5.3 How ALDI will accept your order. The completion of the order process does not constitute acceptance of the order. ALDI’s acceptance of your order will take place only when payment has been received and ALDI dispatches your order, at which point a contract will come into existence between you and ALDI on the basis of these Terms. ALDI will email you to inform you of its acceptance of your order.

5.4 If ALDI cannot accept your order. If ALDI is unable to accept your order, ALDI will inform you of this and will not charge you for the ALDI Gift Cards ordered.

5.5 Minor changes to your order. ALDI may change the ALDI Gift Cards you order to:

(i) reflect changes in relevant laws and regulatory requirements; and/or

(ii) implement minor technical adjustments and improvements.

5.6 More significant changes. In addition to Clause 5.5 above, ALDI may make more significant changes to the ALDI Gift Cards you order but if ALDI does so ALDI will notify you and you may then contact ALDI to end the contract between you and ALDI and receive a refund.

6. DELIVERY

6.1 Delivery Costs. The costs of delivery will be as displayed to you on the Site. The costs of delivery will be added to the price of the ALDI Gift Cards which you are ordering.

6.2 Delivery Process. Subject to any delivery restrictions shown on the Site and in these Terms, delivery will be made to the address specified by you when you place your order by post. Your ALDI Gift Card will be considered to be delivered when the postal delivery service completes its own delivery process.

6.3 Delivery Restrictions. The ALDI Gift Cards are delivered to all areas within the Republic of Ireland.

6.4 When ALDI will fulfil your order. ALDI will let you know when it aims to deliver the order to you during the order process. Please note that such delivery times are only estimates and cannot be guaranteed.

6.5 Contacting you about deliveries. ALDI, or the postal service provider, may contact you to confirm the dispatch of, arrange the delivery of, or otherwise discuss, ALDI Gift Cards which you order from the Site.

6.6 ALDI is not responsible for delays outside of its control. If ALDI’s fulfilment of your order is delayed by an event outside our control, ALDI will contact you as soon as possible to let you know and ALDI will take steps to minimise the effect of the delay. Provided this is done, ALDI will not be liable for delays caused by the event, but if there is a risk of substantial delay you may contact ALDI to cancel the order and receive a refund for an order you have paid for but not received.

6.7 Your legal rights if ALDI delivers the ALDI Gift Card late. You have legal rights if ALDI delivers any ALDI Gift Cards late. If ALDI misses the delivery deadline for any ALDI Gift Cards then you may treat the contract as terminated. If you do not wish to treat the contract as terminated you can provide a new deadline for delivery, which must be reasonable.

6.8 Ending the contract for late delivery. If you do choose to treat the contract as terminated for late delivery, you can cancel your order for any of the ALDI Gift Cards or reject ALDI Gift Cards that have been delivered. If you wish, you can reject or cancel the order for some of those ALDI Gift Cards (not all of them). After that, ALDI will refund any sums you have paid to ALDI for the cancelled ALDI Gift Cards and their delivery. If the ALDI Gift Cards have been delivered to you, you must either return them to ALDI or allow a representative from ALDI to collect them from you. See Clause 9 (Returning ALDI Gift Cards and Refunds) for details of how to return ALDI Gift Cards to ALDI.

6.9 What will happen if you do not give required information to us.

6.9.1 ALDI may need certain information from you so that it can supply the ALDI Gift Cards to you. If this is the case, ALDI will contact you to ask for this information.

6.9.2 If you do not give ALDI the required information within a reasonable time of ALDI asking for it, or if you give ALDI incomplete or incorrect information, ALDI may terminate the contract.

6.9.3 ALDI will not be responsible for supplying the ALDI Gift Cards late, or not supplying any part of them, if this is caused by you not giving ALDI the information it needs within a reasonable time of it asking for it.

6.9.4 When you become responsible for and own the contents of your order. You own the ALDI Gift Cards after they have been transferred during a successful delivery.

7. CANCELLATION

7.1 Cancelling an order because your ALDI Gift Cards are faulty or misdescribed. ALDI is under a legal duty to supply ALDI Gift Cards that are in conformity with these Terms. This means ALDI Gift Cards must be as described, fit for purpose and of satisfactory quality. You can cancel your order if the ALDI Gift Cards provided do not meet these standards.

7.2 Cancelling an order because of something ALDI has done or is going to do. If you are cancelling an order for a reason set out at Clause 7.2.1 to 7.2.4 below, the contract between ALDI and you will end immediately and ALDI will refund you in full for any ALDI Gift Cards which have not been provided. The reasons are:

7.2.1 ALDI has informed you about an upcoming change to the ALDI Gift Cards or these Terms to which you do not agree, see Clause 5.6 (More significant changes);

7.2.2 ALDI has told you about an error in the price or description of the ALDI Gift Cards you have ordered and you do not wish to proceed;

7.2.3 there is a risk that supply of your order may be significantly delayed because of events outside ALDI’s control; or

7.2.4 you have a legal right to cancel your order because of something ALDI has done wrong. 7.3 Exercising your right to change your mind. You have a legal right to change your mind within 14 days and receive a refund. Nothing in these Terms affects that legal right of return. This time period begins the day after your ALDI Gift Cards are delivered.

7.3 Exercising your right to change your mind. You have a legal right to change your mind within 14 days and receive a refund. Nothing in these Terms affects that legal right of return. This time period begins the day after your ALDI Gift Cards are delivered.

8. CANCELLATION BY ALDI

8.1 ALDI’s communication of the acceptance of the order constitutes a binding contract between you and ALDI. ALDI may cancel your order if you breach any of these Terms. ALDI may cancel your order at any time by notice in writing to you if you do not, within a reasonable time, allow ALDI to deliver your order to you.

8.2 ALDI may withdraw or recall ALDI Gift Cards. ALDI may write to you to let you know that it is going to withdraw or recall ALDI Gift Cards because it needs to, for example, investigate potential fraud. ALDI will give you as much notice as possible of such a withdrawal or recall. ALDI will refund any sums you have paid in advance for ALDI Gift Cards which will not be provided.

8.3 ALDI reserves the right to reject and/or cancel any order at any time with or without notice if you are found to be (or ALDI suspects you of) reselling the ALDI Gift Cards for commercial gain.

9. RETURNING ALDI GIFT CARDS AND REFUNDS

9.1 How to cancel. If you have the right to cancel the Contract under Clause 7 above then simply contact our Customer Services Team to complete the cancellation and arrange a collection / return of your ALDI Gift Cards on 1800 99 18 28or using the details in Clause 12.

9.2 When we will pay the costs of return. ALDI will pay the costs of return if you cancel your order under Clause 7.1 or 7.2. In all other circumstances, you must pay the costs of return.

9.3 How we will refund you. Please note:

9.3.1 ALDI will typically refund you by the method you used to make payment;

9.3.2 Where ALDI Gift Cards are to be returned to ALDI, ALDI may defer any refunds until such point as it has received:

9.3.2.1 the returned or rejected ALDI Gift Cards back from you (which may take up to two weeks); or

9.3.2.2 evidence that you have sent the ALDI Gift Cards back to ALDI; and

9.3.3 ALDI will send you an e-mail once your refund has been processed. Please note refunds may take up to three working days to be shown in your account.

9.4 Deductions from refunds. ALDI may make deductions from refunds if the ALDI Gift Cards you return have been tampered with, or a successful return has been impeded as a result of your actions.

10. PRICE AND PAYMENT

10.1 ALDI is not liable for bank charges. ALDI is not responsible for any charges or other amounts which may be applied by your card issuer or bank or payment method provider as a result of: ALDI’s processing of your credit/debit card payment or other method of payment in accordance with your order.

11. DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY

11.1 Key information regarding how ALDI will use your personal information. ALDI will use the personal information you provide to it:

11.1.1 to supply your order to you; and

11.1.2 to process your payment for your order.

ALDI will not use the personal information which you provide through this Site for marketing purposes.

ALDI Privacy Policy. Further details on how ALDI handles your personal information can be found in our Privacy Notice at www.aldi.ie/privacy

11.2 Shopify Privacy Policy. The Site is supported by the “Shopify” platform. Accordingly, personal information collected in respect of your use of the Site may be collected and processed by Shopify in accordance with:

11.2.1 Shopify’s Privacy Policy at https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy; and

11.2.2 Shopify’s “Privacy for Customers” Notice at https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy/customers.

As stated in the “Privacy for Customers” notice “Shopify will never use your personal information to independently market or advertise to you, unless you are using one of [their] apps or services directly”.

11.3 Shopify Cookies Policy. A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your device when you visit certain websites. The Site is supported by the “Shopify” platform, and Shopify cookies will be placed on your device when you use the Site. Details of these cookies can be found in Shopify’s Cookie Policy at https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies.

12. CONTACT ALDI

12.1 Contacting ALDI’s Customer Service Team. Please contact ALDI using the details below if you have any issues with your ALDI Gift Card. Our team of trained customer service representatives are available Monday to Saturday 8:00 to 20:00 and Sunday 10:00 to16:00. (E-mail: giftcards@aldi.ie Phone: 1800 99 18 28). Please note it will help speed things up for you if you can provide details of your name, home address, order number and, if applicable, your phone number and e-mail address.

12.2 Who else can you talk to. If you have cause for concern, please contact us, as we are happy to help. If you have been in touch and are unhappy with our resolution, please let us know. If you remain unhappy with any final resolution, we are required to let you know about alternative dispute resolution (ADR). The European Union has established its own ADR platform, this can be found at http://ec.europa.eu/odr.

7.3 Exercising your right to change your mind. You have a legal right to change your mind within 14 days and receive a refund. Nothing in these Terms affects that legal right of return. This time period begins the day after your ALDI Gift Cards are delivered.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE AMAZING GROCERY 6

Amazing Grocery 6

All offers are limited to two units per product per customer. Aldi reserves the right to withdraw the offer at any time or to vary the elements of the promotion. Prices are correct at time of dispatch and are subject to change.

Aldi Secret Six Promotion 2021 Terms and Conditions

The Secret Six promotion is available in all Republic of Ireland Aldi stores, commencing on Thursday the 11th November. New offers will commence on the following dates, and will be available until stocks last: 11th Nov, 18th Nov, 25th Nov, 2nd Dec, 9th Dec and 16th Dec. The Promotion is a ‘Buy One Get One Free’ promotion on a selected weekly product. Availability is limited and promotions are subject to a cap of six products or three ‘Buy One Get One Free’ offers per transaction. Stock quantities will vary from store to store. Offer is available only while stocks last. Aldi reserves the right to withdraw the Promotion at any time or to vary the elements of the promotion. Prices are correct at time of dispatch and are subject to change. A cash alternative in lieu of the second free product is not available for this promotion.

ALDI MAMIA TERMS & CONDITIONS

Based on a comparison of Aldi Mamia nappies against Pamper products shown only. Retailers may sell own brand/other products at different prices. Subject to availability. For more information please click here.

SCHOOL UNIFORMS 150 DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE

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ALDI’s Fresh Guarantee Policy

We always aim to sell the freshest fruit & veg. Whilst we bring this from the farm to you as quickly as possible, sometimes these natural products may not always be to your satisfaction. If that happens, don’t worry, you can return it to us and we’ll give you a full refund. That’s our Fresh Guarantee.