Conditions of participation
Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH, Messepiazza 1, 70629 Stuttgart - in the following also referred to as LMS - is running a competition on its LinkedIn channel for the VISION trade fair in the period 12.12.-19.12.2023 until 5 p.m. (CEST). Participation in the competition and its implementation are governed exclusively by the following conditions of participation.
1 Organizer, eligibility to participate, prize, legal process
1.1
The organizer of the competition is Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH, Messepiazza 1, 70629 Stuttgart. The competition is in no way connected to LinkedIn and is in no way sponsored, supported or organized by LinkedIn.
1.2
Eligible to participate are subscribers of legal age to the VISION LinkedIn channel (hereinafter referred to as "Participant"). Employees of LMS are excluded from participation.
1.3
3 winners will be determined. The prize consists of a VISION hoodie each.
1.5
Legal recourse is excluded with regard to the decision on the prize to be awarded and the decision on the existence of the participation requirements of the advertised competition, except for gross errors of decision and procedure.
1.6
The prize will not be paid out in cash.
2 Participation
2.1
Participation in the competition takes place by submitting a guess to the guess question as a comment under the competition post on the VISION channel and the electronic transmission of the information to LMS.
2.2
Participation is voluntary, free of charge and not dependent on the purchase of goods or the use of a service from LMS.
3 Exclusion from the competition
3.1
LMS reserves the right to exclude persons from the competition in the following cases
a) in the event of a breach of these conditions of participation;
b) if unauthorized aids are used or if advantages are gained through manipulation or similar;
c) in the event of false information provided during registration;
d) in the event of multiple participation.
4 Implementation and processing
4.1
At the end of the participation period, it will be determined which 3 participants came closest to the actual number of years with their estimate. If there are several correct answers or answers that are the same distance from the solution, the decision will be made by drawing lots.
4.2
The winners will then be notified by direct message via LinkedIn. The data requested from the winners, such as surname, first name and address, will only be processed to send the prize. Further data protection information can be found at www.messe-stuttgart.de/datensschutz.
4.3
The prize will be sent to the winners by post.
5 Premature termination of the competition
LMS reserves the right to cancel or terminate the competition at any time and without giving reasons. LMS may make use of this option in particular if, for technical reasons (e.g. viruses in the computer system, manipulation or errors in the hardware and/or software) or for legal reasons, the proper conduct of the competition cannot be guaranteed.
6. exclusion of liability
LMS shall only be liable for damages caused by fraudulent intent, intentional or grossly negligent actions on the part of LMS, its legal representatives, employees and other vicarious agents and in the event of serious organizational fault.
Otherwise, any liability on the part of LMS is excluded, irrespective of the specific legal nature of the claims (e.g. tortious claims, claims for reimbursement of futile expenses).
However, this exclusion of liability shall not apply to damages resulting from injury to life, body or health, which are based on a culpable act of LMS, its legal representatives, employees or vicarious agents, in the case of liability under the Product Liability Act, and with regard to guarantees given by LMS, in particular guaranteed characteristics. LMS shall also be liable if it has relied on a special trust in the competition or if a risk that is exclusively controllable by it has materialized in the occurrence of the damage.This exemption from liability does not imply a change in the burden of proof.