OpenAI Full Fan Mode Contest — Terms & Conditions (IPL 2026)
Key Points
- Generate images in ChatGPT Full Fan Mode
- Post a public Instagram Story and tag @chatgptindia
- Winners notified by DM — reply within 4 hours
Summary
OpenAI is running the Full Fan Mode Contest via @chatgptindia on Instagram during the IPL 2026 season. It's a skill-based contest: participants must generate an image using the ChatGPT Full Fan Mode custom GPT, post it as a public Instagram Story tagging @chatgptindia, and follow the account. Submissions are judged for creativity and relevance; winners may receive IPL match tickets.
Key Points
- Eligibility: must be 18+, Indian resident (Jammu & Kashmir excluded), public Instagram account, and OpenAI registered user. OpenAI employees, contractors, immediate family and household members are excluded.
- How to enter: use Full Fan Mode on ChatGPT → select team → upload your photo → generate image → post as public Instagram Story with an original tagline → tag @chatgptindia. One valid submission per match window.
- Submission requirements: story must be public, tag @chatgptindia, follow @chatgptindia, image must be generated by the Full Fan Mode custom GPT, and photos must be of the participant or used with consent. No deepfakes or third-party rights violations.
- Judging & notifications: panel of judges evaluates creativity and originality; winners notified via Instagram DM and must respond within 4 hours or risk forfeiture. OpenAI may request ID and proof of residence.
- Prize details: up to 5 IPL match ticket prizes per home match; prizes are non-transferable. Winners bear travel/taxes and OpenAI is not responsible for event cancellations or venue policies.
- Rights & privacy: entrants warrant they control submission rights and grant OpenAI a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, and create derivative works; personal data handled per OpenAI Privacy Policy.
- Legal terms: entrants waive broad liability claims; disputes governed by OpenAI Terms of Use and mandatory arbitration with class-action waiver; OpenAI can modify, suspend, or cancel the contest and disqualify entrants for rule breaches.
Practical notes for engineers and integrators
- Enforce server-side validation of submission windows and single-entry per match window.
- Verify that posted Story is public and tags @chatgptindia before accepting a submission.
- Preserve audit logs for timestamps, DM notifications, and ID checks to support winner validation and compliance.
- Apply content-policy checks and third-party-rights screening before accepting entries for judging.