Conditions of participation
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Conditions of Participation SOCIAL MEDIA Happy Gewinnspiel 4-Pack Stand (28.11.2023)
1. general information
The organiser of the "Christmas competition" is
ameilo GmbH
Kirchstrasse 15
48683 Ahaus
hereinafter referred to as "Organiser / ameilo".
Participation in competitions organised by ameilo GmbH is governed exclusively by these conditions of participation.
By participating in the competition, the participant declares his/her consent to these conditions of participation and the data protection information. The competition is in no way connected to Facebook or Instagram and is in no way sponsored, supported or organised by Facebook or Instagram. The organiser and the participant release Facebook and Instagram from all claims in connection with this competition.
As the competition takes place on Facebook and Instagram, the General Terms and Conditions of Facebook Ireland Limited Hanover Reach, 5-7 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2 Ireland, available at: www.facebook.com/terms.php?ref=pf also apply to the use of Facebook and Instagram
In addition to these conditions of participation, the relationship between the organiser, the participant and Facebook/Instagram is governed by the conditions of participation (www.facebook.com/terms.php) and Facebook's privacy policy (www.facebook.com/policy.php).
All enquiries and comments regarding the competition should be addressed to the organiser and not to Facebook or Instagram.
2. promotion period & participation
Platform "Facebook":
The Happy competition begins on Friday, 01/12/2023, 07:00 and ends on Thursday, 20/12/2023, 23:59.
The exact period of each individual competition extends from the time the post is made until the time stated in the competition entry ("promotion period").
Platform "Instagram":
The Happy competition begins on Friday, 01/12/2023, 07:00 and ends on Thursday, 20/12/2023, 23:59.
The exact period of each individual competition extends from the time the post is made until the time stated in the competition entry ("promotion period").
Participation in the competition takes place via the competition posts published by the organiser on Facebook and/or Instagram.
Participation in the competition is subject to the following conditions of participation:
1. liking the competition post on the respective platform (Facebook/Instagram)
2. subscribing to "follow" the fan page of "ameilo" on Instagram "happyshorts_official" or Facebook "happyshorts.official"
3. enter your favourite emoji and "what you like best about the Advent season" in the comment field
Only participants who have fulfilled all the above conditions of participation will be considered in the lottery pot. Likes, subscribers and comments received after the closing date will not be taken into account when determining the winner of the respective competition.
"ameilo" reserves the right to update the conditions of participation at any time and to ask participants to reconfirm the conditions of participation.
During the promotion period, anyone living in the following countries can participate
- Germany
- Austria
and anyone who
- has reached the age of 18
can take part in the "Happy Christmas competition". Minors are deemed to have the consent of their legal guardians.
Employees of the organiser and employees of cooperation partners who are or were involved in the creation or processing of the competition, as well as their family members, are excluded from participation in the competition.
Participation in the competition is free of charge. However, costs may be incurred during use to the extent that an internet connection is required. The amount of the costs depends on the internet tariff. These costs cannot be influenced by the organiser.
3. prize
By participating, you have the opportunity to win the items or vouchers mentioned in the competition entry. These are articles (underwear, clothing) from Happy Shorts. The voucher is a leisure park voucher with a total value of €198.00. The winner is only entitled to this one prize, which is mentioned in the respective competition posting.
Competition 1 (01.-07.12.2023): Happy Shorts Christmas boxer shorts
Competition 2 (8 - 14 December 2023): Happy Shorts Christmas 2-pack retro shorts
Competition 3 (15.-20.12.2023): Leisure park voucher with a total value of €198.00
A cash payment of the prize, an exchange or a transfer of the prize to another person is not possible. The winner is responsible for paying any taxes on the prize. The prize will be handed over by post by 15.01.2024 at the latest.
4 Draw and announcement of the winner
The winner will be determined at the time specified in the competition. The winner will be selected at random from all participants who have completely fulfilled all conditions of participation.
The prize will be raffled off among the participants under the respective competition post on the respective platform (Facebook/Instagram). This means that the winner of the competition will be notified of the prize on the respective platform (Facebook/Instagram), with the name of the winning platform user under the competition post via the comment function, as well as in a private message.
When announced via the comment function, the winner will be asked to send a confirmation of acceptance of the prize, stating their full name and address, in a private message to the organiser's Facebook/Instagram profile. The organiser reserves the right to request proof of identification to verify that the winner is of legal age. Receipt of the message will be confirmed by the organiser. If the winner does not respond by 15 January 2024, their claim to the prize will be forfeited. Participation in the competition is free of charge. Legal recourse is excluded.
5 Disclaimer of warranty
5.1 No guarantee of the availability of the website
The Organiser points out that the availability of https://www.facebook.com/happyshorts.official and https://www.instagram.com/happyshorts_official/ cannot be guaranteed 100%. The app/website may be unavailable due to external circumstances and/or technical problems, without this giving rise to any claims by participants against the Organiser.
5.2 Content provided by participants, exclusion
a) No illegal, offensive, defamatory, unauthorised, malicious, offensive to personal rights, glorifying violence or racist content may be published in connection with this contest. No commercial or political advertising may be published. This prohibition applies to political content that is not compatible with the values of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany. No information or content that is harmful to minors may be published. Furthermore, racist, violent, politically extremist, sexist, discriminatory or otherwise offensive publications, as well as those that insult, defame, threaten or verbally disparage other persons, ethnic groups or religious denominations, are not permitted. The participant undertakes not to infringe any copyrights, patent rights, trade mark rights or other industrial property rights of third parties.
b) The participant shall indemnify the organiser against all claims asserted by third parties against the organiser due to an infringement of their rights by content posted by the participant as part of the contest or through its other use. In the event of a claim by a third party, the participant is obliged to inform the organiser immediately, truthfully and completely of all information available to him/her which is necessary for an examination of the claims and a defence. Any further claims for damages by the organiser against the participant remain unaffected.
c) The organiser also expressly reserves the right to change the contest with regard to the design or special conditions in the event of previously specified behaviour or other disruptions. The organiser is also entitled to exclude participants from this contest who violate the conditions of participation, provide incorrect personal details, use unfair means and/or attempt to use images or name ideas for the contest of which they are not the author and/or violate the rights of third parties, such as their rights of use or personal rights.
5.3 Premature termination
The organiser reserves the right to terminate the contest before the end of the campaign period without prior notice and without giving reasons. This applies in particular to any reasons that would disrupt or prevent the contest from running as planned.
6 Limitation of liability
The organiser shall be liable in accordance with the statutory provisions for intent and gross negligence on the part of the organiser, its legal representatives or vicarious agents, as well as for culpable breach of material contractual obligations. In the event of only slightly negligent breach of material contractual obligations, liability shall be limited to compensation for damages typical of the contract and foreseeable at the time of use of the game. This limitation of liability does not apply to damages culpably caused by the organiser, its legal representatives or vicarious agents resulting from injury to life, limb or health or to liability under the Product Liability Act.
The above limitation of liability applies in particular to damage caused by errors, delays or interruptions in the transmission of data or similar, faults in the technical systems or the service, incorrect content, loss or deletion of data, viruses.
The organiser is not liable for damages resulting from the impairment of the availability of the Facebook page or the Instagram account in the event of technical faults beyond its control. Similarly, there is no liability for force majeure. The organiser does not guarantee that the Facebook page and the Instagram account will function properly on the respective participant's mobile phone/computer.
There are no guarantee or warranty claims against the organiser regarding the prize.
7 Data protection
7.1 Personal data
Personal data are individual details about the personal and factual circumstances of a specific or identifiable natural person, i.e. information that identifies a person or at least makes them identifiable. All such data is subject to special protection in accordance with data protection regulations, which the Organiser ensures by means of technical and organisational measures.
7.2 Collection, processing and use of personal data
The winners must provide the data specified in section 4 for the prize to be processed. This data will be used to check eligibility to participate, determine the winner, notify and distribute the prize and, if applicable, to publish the winner. The legal basis for this is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR. The data will be deleted after 30 days. If deletion is not possible due to statutory retention obligations, the participant's data record will be blocked until the retention period expires, i.e. the data will be excluded from further use. The surname, first name, clothing size and address of the winner will be passed on to ameilo GmbH, Kirchstrasse 15, 48683 Ahaus, Germany, for the purpose of processing the prize. Personal data will not be passed on or sold in any other way to third parties who are not involved in the competition. Personal data will only be transferred to state institutions and authorities if this is required by law. The participant hereby expressly consents to the storage and use of the personal data provided to the above-mentioned institutions for the above-mentioned purpose.
7.3 Rights of participants and winners
The winner and the participants have the right to request, free of charge, what data is stored about them as part of the contest. Every participant has the right to demand the immediate deletion of their personal data at any time. The participant assures that the personal details provided by him/her, in particular first name, surname and place of residence, are true and correct.
7.4 Cancellation
The participant may revoke any additional consent given at any time. The revocation must be sent in writing to the contact details of the organiser stated in these conditions of participation. Once consent has been withdrawn, the participant's personal data that has been collected and stored will be deleted immediately.
8 Final provisions
8.1 Questions or complaints
Questions or complaints in connection with the contest must be addressed to the organiser.
8.2 Exclusion of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
The organiser's contest is subject exclusively to the law of the Federal Republic of Germany, to the exclusion of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
8.3 Validity of the conditions of participation
Should any of these conditions of participation be or become invalid or ineffective, this shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remaining conditions of participation. The invalid or ineffective provision shall be replaced by the legally permissible provision that comes closest to the economic meaning and purpose expressed in the ineffective provision. The same applies in the event of a loophole in these conditions of participation.
ameilo GmbH wishes you good luck and success.
ameilo GmbH, December 2023