What rules govern sweepstakes or contests in Colombia?

cropped logo icono

Sweepstakes must follow the general rules of the Consumer Protection Statute, regarding the information as any other information provided to consumers. Hence, consumers must be given complete, truthful, transparent, timely, verifiable, understandable, accurate and appropriate information regarding the conditions of time, manner, place and any other requirements or provisions concerning a promotional game or contest.

Furthermore, all Terms and Conditions, as well as all advertising on the matter or documents sent to the participants or winners, must be in Spanish, to secure complete understanding from the participants.

What rules govern sweepstakes or contests in Colombia?