1. subject of the conditions of participation and organizer
(1) These Terms and Conditions of Participation govern the conditions for participation in the Sweepstakes as well as any necessary transfers of rights. The description and the procedure of the respective sweepstakes take place in the context of the respective sweepstakes promotion on the Facebook page of This Is Vegan.
(2) The organizer of the competition is This Is Vegan.
(3) By participating in the respective competition, these Terms and Conditions of Participation are accepted.
(4) The competition is not connected to Facebook, it is neither sponsored, supported nor organized by Facebook.
2. participation
(1) Anyone who has reached the age of 18 and is resident in Germany is eligible to enter the competition. Excluded are employees of This Is Vegan, as well as affiliated companies and relatives of such employees and their relatives. Participation with fake identities or with identities of third parties is not allowed.
(2) Eligible Participants may enter the Sweepstakes by publicly sharing the Sweepstakes Post on their profile (Facebook) and liking (“Like” clicking) or commenting (Instagram) and leaving this action under the Post or on the Page until the selection of the winners.
(3) It is further a prerequisite that the post This Is Vegan has posted is commented on or shared on Facebook. Alternatively, participation is possible by commenting on Instagram.
(4) Participation is possible until 07.04.2019.
3. winnings and notification of winnings
(1) Among all eligible participants we will raffle 1 signed book “VegBoxes” by Ünsal Arik.
(2) The winner will be selected at random from all eligible participants within one week of the closing date. The winner will be notified via Facebook comment feature and/or Instagram comment feature or in a separate post and will be asked to send an email or PM to an email address provided therein with proper and truthful complete personal information. This information will be used to send the prize.
(3) If we do not receive an e-mail from a winner within the specified period, the claim to the prize expires. In this case, we are entitled to conduct a substitute draw.
(3) Only one prize is possible per participant. The prize will be determined between the social media channels Instagram & Facebook. There is a total profit.
(4) The prize is not transferable, nor can the prize be exchanged or paid out in cash.
(5) If circumstances arise for which we are not responsible, the respective winner will accept an appropriate replacement prize. Such circumstances beyond the control of the company are in particular those that lie with the sponsors of the prizes.
(6) The prizes will be sent to the winner by mail to the address provided. The risk is transferred to the winner when the prize is handed over to a transport person. We are not responsible for delivery damage.
4. granting of rights of use
(1) Should the participant upload a photo, the participant guarantees to be the owner of the necessary rights to the uploaded or linked photos. If the participant is not the sole author or rights holder, he/she expressly declares that he/she has the rights required for participation in the competition.
(2) The participant grants us the following simple, temporally and spatially unlimited but non-exclusive rights of use to the photo used by him/her:
- the right to store the photo on a server;
- the right to make the photo available to the public in whole or in part via Facebook and our websites;
- the right to use the photo to promote our products;
- the right to edit the photo, not alienating the image.
(3) When using the image, we shall identify the author in a suitable manner, insofar as this is feasible taking into account the specific form of use.
(4) By accepting the prize, the winner agrees that we may use his/her name for advertising purposes.
5 Liability and indemnification
(1) If the participant uploads photos, the participant guarantees that he/she will not send any content whose provision, publication or use violates applicable law or the rights of third parties.
(2) The participant indemnifies us against claims of third parties of any kind whatsoever resulting from the illegality of photos used by the participant. The indemnification obligation also includes the obligation to fully indemnify the organizer from legal defense costs (e.g. court and attorney fees).
(3) By participating in the competition, the participant releases Facebook from any liability.
6. exclusion
(1) A violation of these conditions of participation entitles us to exclude the respective participant from participation. This applies in particular if the participant makes false statements or if photos or other content used (e.g. comments) violate applicable law or the rights of third parties. The same applies to comments that may be considered glorifying violence, offensive, harassing or derogatory or that otherwise offend against social decency.
(2) If the excluded participant is a winner who has already been drawn, the prize may be subsequently revoked.
7. early termination and changes
We reserve the right to prematurely terminate the competition in whole or in part at any time, even without observing deadlines, or to change its course if it is not possible to guarantee proper execution of the competition for technical reasons (e.g. computer virus, manipulation of or errors in software/hardware) or legal reasons (e.g. prohibition by Facebook).
8. data protection
We are responsible for the collection, processing and use of personal data of the participants, if we process them ourselves. We will only use the participant’s personal details and other personal data within the framework of the statutory provisions of data protection law. We will only store, process and use the information insofar as this is necessary for the implementation of the competition or if the participant has given his/her consent. This also includes use for exercising the rights of use granted. The data will only be used to carry out the competition and will then be deleted.
The participant can request information about the data stored about him/her at any time. In all other respects, our privacy policy applies accordingly, which is available at www.this-is-vegan.com/dateschutzerklaerung/.
9. final provisions
(1) Should the Conditions of Participation contain invalid provisions, the validity of the remaining provisions shall remain unaffected.
(2) German law shall apply. Legal recourse to review the draw is excluded.