© 2026‭ ‬McDonald’s Corporation‭. ‬ All pictures shown are for illustration purposes‭. ‬Actual products may vary‭.‬ 

FAN FAVORITES TERMS AND CONDITIONS

IMPORTANT: Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before entering the Competition. By submitting an entry, you confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by them.

1. Promoter and Competition

  1. The “FAN FAVORITES” Competition (the “Competition”) is organised by Premier Restaurants Malta Limited, company registration number C 18843, with registered address at Nineteen Twenty Three, Valletta Road, Marsa, MRS 3000, Malta (the “Promoter”).
  2. The Competition will launch on 12nd November 2026. Customer entries may be submitted from 00:00 CET on 2nd November 2026 until 23:59 CET on 29 November 2026 (the “Entry Period”). The overall winner is intended to be announced by the 6th of December 2026.
  3. The Competition is available throughout Malta and Gozo through the MyMcDonald’s mobile application (the “App”).

Eligibility

  1. The Competition is open only to natural persons who are resident in Malta or Gozo, are eighteen (18) years of age or older, and hold a valid MyMcDonald’s account on the App.
  2. The following persons are not eligible to participate:
  1. employees of the Promoter and their immediate family members;
  2. employees, agents or advisers of any person involved in organising, administering or supplying services or prizes for the Competition;
  3. any person entering on behalf of another person, through an agent, as part of a syndicate, or using automated entry methods; and
  4. any person who is not a natural person.
  1. The Promoter may require evidence reasonably necessary to verify a Participant’s identity, age, residence and eligibility before selecting or awarding any benefit or Prize.

How to Enter

  1. To enter, an eligible participant (a “Participant”) must, during the Entry Period:
  1. download or access the App and sign into a valid MyMcDonald’s account;
  2. access the Competition portal within the App;
  3. create one McDonald’s meal combination using the options made available through the App; and
  4. submit the McDonald’s meal combination in accordance with the instructions displayed in the App (an “Entry”).
  1. Each Participant may submit one (1) Entry during the Entry Period. Multiple accounts, multiple entries from the same Participant, or other attempts to circumvent this restriction may result in disqualification.
  2. No purchase or entry fee is required to participate, participation in the Competition is free of charge.
  3. Entries received outside the Entry Period, or which are incomplete, invalid, corrupted, unlawful, offensive or otherwise inconsistent with these T&Cs, will not be eligible.

Featured Meals

  1. The Promoter shall select up to four (4) eligible Entries per week during the Entry Period to be featured as promotional deals within the App (each a “Featured Meal”). The number selected may vary where reasonably required by operational, product availability or campaign considerations.
  2. Featured Meals will be selected by the Promoter having regard to the composition and overall appeal of the meal, suitability for inclusion within the App, product availability, operational feasibility and compliance with these T&Cs.
  3. Selection as a Featured Meal does not entitle the Participant to any payment or compensation. It qualifies the Participant for the final stage described in clause 6.
  4. Influencer-created meals will also be featured in the App and used to promote the Competition.

Use of First Name and Entry

  1. If an Entry is selected as a Featured Meal, the Promoter may display the Participant’s first name, as registered on the Participant’s MyMcDonald’s account, together with the Entry in the App and in communications promoting or administering the Competition. No surname or other identifying information will be displayed with the Featured Meal unless separately agreed with the Participant.
  2. The Promoter may decline to use, or may modify the manner in which it displays, a first name which it reasonably considers offensive, inappropriate, misleading, unlawful or otherwise unsuitable for publication.
  3. By submitting an Entry, the Participant grants the Promoter a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence for the duration of the Competition and for a reasonable campaign archival period thereafter to reproduce, display, adapt and use the Entry and, where applicable, the Participant’s first name solely for the purposes of administering, operating, advertising and reporting on the Competition.
  4. Participants acquire no ownership or other rights in any McDonald’s product, menu item, trade mark, branding, goodwill or other intellectual property by creating or submitting an Entry.

Final Stage and Winner Selection

  1. Only Participants whose Entries are selected as Featured Meals during the Competition will qualify for the final stage (each a “Finalist”).
  2. One Finalist will be selected at random by the 6th of December 2026 and contacted by email using the email address associated with their MyMcDonald’s account. The selected Finalist will be requested to provide a contact telephone number within the period specified by the Promoter. The selected Finalist must respond to the email and provide a valid contact telephone number within twenty-four (24) hours of the email being sent.
  3. The selected Finalist will be contacted by mobile phone at the number provided and asked a question requiring the application of knowledge or skill. The Promoter will make up to two (2) reasonable attempts to contact the selected Finalist by telephone within twenty-four (24) hours after the telephone number is provided. If the selected Finalist does not respond to the email within the stated period, does not provide a valid contact telephone number, cannot be contacted by mobile phone within the period specified by the Promoter, answers the skill-based question incorrectly, is ineligible or otherwise fails to comply with these T&Cs, that Finalist will not win the Prize. In such case, the Promoter may randomly select an alternative Finalist from the remaining eligible Finalists and apply the same procedure set out in clause 6.
  4. The Winner will be the Finalist who answers the skill-based question correctly. There will be one (1) Winner and one (1) Prize only.
  5. The Promoter’s decision regarding compliance with the published selection criteria and the correctness of answers will be final, subject to applicable law.

Winner Notification and Announcement

  1. The Winner shall be announced through the Promoter’s social media channels.
  2. Before the Prize is awarded, the Winner must provide any information reasonably requested by the Promoter to confirm their identity and eligibility and to facilitate delivery of the Prize.

Prize

  1. There is one (1) Prize. The Winner will receive MyMcDonald’s Rewards points credited to the Winner’s MyMcDonald’s account up to a maximum total account balance of 9,999 points (the “Prize”).
  2. If the Winner already holds MyMcDonald’s Rewards points, only the number of additional points required to bring the Winner’s account balance to 9,999 points will be credited.
  3. The Prize is personal to the Winner, non-transferable and may not be exchanged for cash or any other alternative. The Prize remains subject to the rules applicable to MyMcDonald’s Rewards points, including any applicable expiry and redemption conditions.

Disqualification and Technical Issues

  1. The Promoter may disqualify any Participant or Entry where it reasonably suspects any attempt to circumvent or interfere with these Terms and Conditions or the proper operation of the Competition.
  2. The Promoter is not responsible for Entries that are lost, delayed, corrupted, incomplete or not received because of technical failures affecting the App, internet connectivity, devices or systems outside the Promoter’s reasonable control.
  3. If a technical failure, security incident,, unauthorised intervention or other circumstance beyond the Promoter’s reasonable control affects the fairness, security or proper administration of the Competition, the Promoter may suspend, modify or terminate the Competition to the extent reasonably necessary. Any material change will be communicated as soon as reasonably practicable.
  4. The Promoter is not responsible for additional costs incurred by Participants in connection with participation in the Competition.

General

  1. The Promoter reserves its rights to:
    1. Extend any time limit or waive any of these T&Cs where appropriate;
    2. Terminate or suspend the Competition at any time due to supervening circumstances beyond the Promoter’s control;
    3. Decline to enter into any correspondence save as otherwise stated in these T&Cs; and
    4. Substitute with a prize deemed to be an appropriate replacement and of equal or greater value in the place of the Prize. Provided that, in any case, any change to the Prize shall not result in a reduction of more than ten percent (10%) of the retail value of the original Prize.
  2. All intellectual property used or displayed in this Competition remains the exclusive property of its respective owners, and nothing in these T&Cs gives Participants any rights to use, copy, reproduce, or distribute it.
  3. The Promoter’s decision in the exercise or interpretation of any of its rights or discretions in connection with these T&Cs shall be final and binding.
  4. The Competition and these T&Cs will be construed in accordance with Maltese law and any disputes, controversies and/or claims arising out of or in connection with the Competition and/or these T&Cs shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of Malta.
  5. All instructions, rules and conditions on any advertising or promotional materials relating to this Competition form part of these T&Cs, provided that in the event of any conflict or inconsistency these provisions shall prevail over all such other instructions rules and conditions. Expressions which have been defined in these T&Cs shall have the same meanings when used in such other instructions, rules and conditions wherever the context admits.
  6. A Participant may withdraw by contacting the Promoter and identifying the relevant Entry. Following withdrawal, the Entry will no longer be eligible for selection,
  7. Any complaints or withdrawals relating to the Competition may be sent to Premier Restaurants Malta Limited at Nineteen Twenty Three, Valletta Road, Marsa, MRS 3000, Malta.

Privacy Notice

39. This Privacy Notice explains how Premier Restaurants Malta Limited processes personal data in connection with the McDonald’s FAN FAVORITES! Competition. It should be read together with the Competition Terms and Conditions.

40. Data Controller and Contact Details

Premier Restaurants Malta Limited (company registration number C 18843), Nineteen Twenty Three, Valletta Road, Marsa, MRS 3000, Malta, is the controller of the personal data described in this Notice.

For questions about this Notice or to exercise your data protection rights, contact: [email protected].

41. Personal Data We Process

Depending on how far You progress in the Competition, We may process:

  1. Your MyMcDonald’s account details relevant to the Competition, including Your first name and email address;
  2. Your Competition entry, namely the McDonald’s meal combination You create and submit, together with information needed to record when and how the entry was submitted;
  3. information reasonably required to verify Your identity, age, residence in Malta or Gozo, MyMcDonald’s account status and other eligibility requirements;
  4. if Your entry is selected as a Featured Meal: Your first name as registered on Your MyMcDonald’s account and Your entry;
  5. if You are selected as a Finalist: the telephone number You provide and records relating to attempts to contact You and Your answer to the skill-based question;
  6. if You are the Winner: information reasonably required to confirm Your identity and eligibility, announce the result and credit the MyMcDonald’s Rewards points to Your account; and
  7. communications, complaints, withdrawal requests and other correspondence relating to the Competition.

We do not intend to collect special categories of personal data for the Competition. Please do not provide such information unless We specifically request it and there is a lawful reason to do so.

42. Why We Use Your Personal Data

We process Your personal data to:

  1. register and administer Your entry and enforce the entry limit and other Competition rules;
  2. check eligibility and investigate suspected invalid, automated, duplicate, unlawful or otherwise non-compliant entries;
  3. assess entries against the published Featured Meal criteria and display selected Featured Meals in the App;
  4. select a Finalist at random, contact the selected Finalist, administer the skill-based question and, where necessary, select an alternative Finalist;
  5. confirm and announce the Winner, credit the Prize and administer any complaint or withdrawal;
  6. operate, secure, monitor and report on the Competition, including responding to technical failures, security incidents or disputes; and
  7. use the entry and, where applicable, the Participant’s first name for Competition administration, advertising and reporting during the Competition and for a reasonable campaign archival period afterwards, as described in the Terms and Conditions.

43. Legal Bases

We rely on the following legal bases, depending on the activity:

  1. Contract: processing necessary to accept and administer Your entry, apply the Terms and Conditions, select Featured Meals and the Winner, contact Finalists, award the Prize and deal with withdrawal from the Competition;
  2. Legitimate interests: operating a fair, secure and properly administered Competition; preventing misuse or fraud; maintaining appropriate records; establishing, exercising or defending legal claims; and promoting and reporting on the Competition in the manner described in the Terms and Conditions. We balance these interests against Your rights and interests; and
  3. Legal obligation: processing required to comply with applicable law, regulatory requirements or binding requests from competent authorities.

If We seek to use Your personal data for any optional publicity or other purpose that goes beyond the Terms and Conditions, We will provide any further information required and, where necessary, ask for Your consent.

44. Publication of Featured Meals and Winner Information

If Your entry is selected as a Featured Meal, We may display Your first name, as registered on Your MyMcDonald’s account, together with Your entry in the App and in communications promoting or administering the Competition. We will not display Your surname or other identifying information with the Featured Meal unless this is separately agreed with You. We may decline to use, or change the way We display, a first name that We reasonably consider unsuitable for publication.

The Winner will be announced through the Promoter’s social media channels. We will limit the personal data included in the announcement to what is reasonably necessary to identify the Winner and report the result. We will discuss any additional publicity with the Winner separately.

45. Who We Share Personal Data With

We may share relevant personal data, only where necessary, with:

  1. authorised personnel within Premier Restaurants Malta Limited who administer, secure, audit or report on the Competition;
  2. McDonald’s group companies and providers supporting the MyMcDonald’s account, App, Rewards points and related technical services;
  3. service providers supporting Competition administration, communications, random selection, security, hosting or technical operations;
  4. professional advisers, insurers, auditors and other parties involved in handling complaints, disputes or legal claims; and
  5. courts, regulators, law-enforcement bodies or other competent authorities where disclosure is required or permitted by law.

Service providers acting on Our behalf must process personal data only on documented instructions and apply appropriate confidentiality and security measures, unless they act as independent controllers under applicable law.

46. International Transfers

Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area, We will ensure that the transfer is permitted by applicable data protection law and is supported by an appropriate safeguard, such as an adequacy decision or approved standard contractual clauses, together with any supplementary measures required in the circumstances. Further information may be requested using the contact details above.

47. How Long We Keep Personal Data

We keep personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Notice. In deciding the appropriate period, We consider the duration of the Competition, the time needed to award and administer the Prize, deal with complaints or withdrawals, maintain evidence of fair administration, meet legal or audit requirements and establish, exercise or defend legal claims.

Entries and first names used to advertise or report on the Competition may also be retained for a reasonable campaign archival period after the Competition, as stated in the Terms and Conditions. When personal data is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymised.

48. Is Providing Personal Data Mandatory?

Providing the personal data required to enter and administer the Competition is not a statutory requirement, but it is necessary if You wish to participate. If You do not provide required information, We may be unable to accept Your entry, verify Your eligibility, contact You as a Finalist or award the Prize. Information requested only for optional additional publicity is not required to participate or receive the Prize.

49. Automated Decision-Making

We do not use Your personal data for automated decision-making that produces legal or similarly significant effects. Featured Meals are selected by the Promoter having regard to the criteria stated in the Terms and Conditions. The Finalist is selected at random from eligible Finalists, followed by the skill-based question described in the Terms and Conditions.

50. Your Rights

Subject to the GDPR and any applicable limitations, You may have the right to request access to, rectification or erasure of Your personal data; restriction of processing; data portability; and information about the source of personal data not obtained directly from You. You may also object to processing based on legitimate interests and withdraw consent at any time where consent is relied upon. Withdrawal of consent does not affect processing carried out before withdrawal.

You may exercise Your rights by emailing [email protected]. Your rights are not absolute, and We may retain or continue to process information where permitted or required by law.

A Participant may also withdraw from the Competition by contacting the Promoter and identifying the relevant entry. Following withdrawal, the entry will no longer be eligible for selection. Withdrawal from the Competition does not necessarily require deletion of all related records where continued retention is lawful and necessary, for example to record the withdrawal or deal with a legal claim.

51. Complaints

If You have concerns about how We process Your personal data, please contact Us first at [email protected] so that We can try to resolve them. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner in Malta at www.idpc.org.mt.

52. Changes to this Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice if the Competition changes or if this is necessary to reflect legal or operational requirements. Any material change will be communicated through an appropriate Competition channel.