Doc Summary
Module: Utsav Contests™ (Public Voting)
Document Type: Terms
Trademark: Utsav Contests™ is a trademark of MyMahotsav Futuretech Ltd
Effective Date: 24th February 2026
Version: 1.0
Part A: Plain English Summary #
Rules for Public Voting #
Some contests include a public voting phase where users like you can vote for your favorite entries. These terms explain how voting works.
The Simple Truth #
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One Person, One Vote: Voting limits apply to keep things fair.
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No Cheating: Automated or fake votes will be removed .
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Be Fair: Vote for entries you genuinely like.
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Voting Affects Results: Public votes may determine winners or influence judges.
Part B: Legal Terms and Conditions #
1. VOTING ELIGIBILITY #
1.1 Public voting is open to registered Utsav World™ users who:
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Have a verified account
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Are not entrants in the Contest (unless self-voting is permitted)
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Comply with these Voting Terms
1.2 MyMahotsav employees, Contest judges, and their immediate family members may vote but are subject to the same rules as all voters.
2. VOTING PROCESS #
2.1 Voting Period: Specified in Contest announcement.
2.2 Voting Limits:
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[One (1)] vote per person per day
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[Maximum (X)] total votes per person during voting period
2.3 How to Vote:
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Navigate to Contest gallery
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Select entry
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Click “Vote”
3. VOTE INTEGRITY #
3.1 Prohibited Activities:
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Using automated voting software or bots
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Creating multiple accounts to vote multiple times
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Paying for votes
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Coordinating vote manipulation schemes
3.2 Monitoring: MyMahotsav monitors voting patterns for irregularities.
3.3 Removal of Votes: Votes determined to be fraudulent may be removed without notice.
3.4 Disqualification: Entrants found to be manipulating votes may be disqualified.
4. VOTE WEIGHTING #
4.1 If specified in Contest rules, public votes may be:
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Combined with jury scores (e.g., 50% public, 50% jury)
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Used to determine finalists
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Used for separate “People’s Choice” awards
5. FINALITY #
5.1 Vote counts are final after the voting period ends.
5.2 MyMahotsav’s determination of valid votes is final and binding
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