Contest Rules: Let Yourself Get Discounted

These rules bindingly govern the rules of the consumer contest named “Let Yourself Get Discounted” (hereinafter the “contest”)

in relation to consumers in the territory of the Slovak Republic.

1. Contest Organizer

The organizer of the contest is the company Merch s.r.o., with its registered office at Slávičia 10, 903 01 Senec, Company ID: 47 608 803,
registered in the Commercial Register of the District Court Bratislava I, Section Sro, Insert No. 95409/B (hereinafter the “Organizer”).

2. Time period and place of the contest

The contest will be held in the period from 15/09/2019 to 06/10/2019 inclusive (hereinafter the “contest period”) via the
online store https://shop.rukahore.sk (hereinafter the “online store”).

3. Contest participants

A participant in the contest may exclusively be a natural person older than 16 years with residence or a delivery address
in the territory of the Slovak Republic (also hereinafter the “participant” or “contestant”).
Each person may participate in the contest only once.
Employees of the Organizer and their close persons, persons participating in the development or organization of the contest,
their employees and their close persons are excluded from the contest. Close persons are
considered to be the persons referred to in Sec. § 116 of Act No. 40/1964 Coll., the Civil Code, as amended.
If the winner becomes a person who is excluded from the contest under these rules, the prize will not be handed over to them.
Likewise, the prize will not be handed over to a winner in the event that the Organizer finds
or has reasonable suspicion of fraudulent or unfair conduct towards the Organizer of the contest,
or who violates these rules or attempts to distort the overall results of the contest in any way.

4. Contest principle and conditions

The participant will enter the contest by fulfilling all of the following conditions during the contest period:
a) during the contest period, purchases sale goods via the online store,
b) the value of the order must be higher than or equal to EUR 19.90 (or CZK 500) incl. VAT, while the order amount does not include shipping costs,
c) the order must be duly delivered and received no later than the deadline for determining the winners,

d) the participant must not return or send the goods back.


Granting the participant’s consent to the Organizer for processing the participant’s personal data for marketing purposes is not a condition of participation in the contest.

5. Determination of winners

The winners of the contest will be selected by random drawing on 30/10/2019. Only those participants who have met the contest conditions set out in these rules will be included in the drawing.
The drawing will take place in the presence of two representatives of the Organizer. A photographic record of the drawing will be made and published on the Organizer’s Facebook social network (and possibly also other social networks). The Organizer will draw a total of 3 (in words: three winners).
The Organizer reserves the right to draw a sufficient number of alternates or to additionally draw another winner if the previous winner has not accepted the prize pursuant to these rules.
The Organizer will contact the winners by email or by phone using the contact details provided in the order. In the event that the contacts are not functional, if the winner refuses the prize (refusal of the prize is also deemed to be a lack of interest in the prize during communication) or does not collect the prize no later than 30 days from the agreed date for collection, the Organizer has the right to provide the prize to an alternate winner.
Before handing over the prize, the Organizer reserves the right to request the winner to prove that they are the person claiming to be the participant and that they meet the conditions of this contest.
The Organizer reserves the right, in disputed cases, to decide with final validity on handing over or not handing over the prize. The method of handing over the prize will be agreed between the Organizer and the winner individually. The winner is obliged to collect the prize no later than 30 days from the agreed date.

6. Prizes in the contest
The Organizer will provide three types of prizes for the contest:
a) 1× first prize – JBL PARTYBOX 1000 worth EUR 999 incl. VAT
b) 1× second prize – a voucher for purchasing goods at Streets worth EUR 200 incl. VAT
c) 1× third prize – a Monster gift package
Each winner will receive exactly one prize. The winner is not entitled to exchange the prize or to receive its value in the form of monetary or other compensation.
7. Prizes and income tax

A prize from a promotional contest is, as other income, subject to income tax pursuant to Sec. § 8(1)(j) of Act No. 2003/595 Coll. on income tax, as amended, with the exception of

a prize with a value not exceeding EUR 350, which is exempt from tax in accordance with Sec. § 9(2)(m) point 2
of the Income Tax Act.
In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Income Tax Act, the Organizer will notify the winner of the prize value when announcing the prize; if the value of the prize exceeds EUR 350, it is, in accordance with the relevant legal regulations, subject to income tax as well as a health insurance contribution, which the winner is obliged to pay at their own expense. The Organizer is not responsible for any failure by the winner to fulfill the aforementioned obligations.

8. Personal data protection

By submitting an order, each participant in the contest expresses explicit consent to their participation in the contest as well as to its rules stated in these rules and grants the Organizer, as the controller within the meaning of Art. 7 of Regulation (EU) No. 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation),
consent to the processing of their personal data necessary for organizing the contest, in accordance with the following processing conditions:
a) List of personal data: Contact and other personal data (e.g., first name, last name, city,
telephone number, email address, year of birth, or participant’s age).
b) Purpose of processing: 1. Organization of the contest, contacting winners, handing over prizes and
publishing the first name, last name and prize of the winners. 2. In the case of winners, also fulfilling
the Organizer’s statutory obligations arising from relevant accounting and tax legal regulations.
c) Legal basis for processing: 1. Consent of the contest participant. 2. In the case of winners –
necessity to fulfill the Organizer’s legal obligation arising from relevant accounting and tax legal regulations.
d) Recipients of personal data: The Organizer and its employees.
e) Data retention period: At most two months from the drawing of the contest winners, i.e. until
31/12/2019. In the case of winners, for the period required by relevant legal regulations in the area of accounting and taxes.
f) Rights of the contest participant: Each contest participant is entitled to request from the Organizer
access to personal data concerning them; they also have the right to rectification or
erasure or restriction of processing, as well as the right to data portability.
g) Information on the obligation to provide personal data: Consent to the processing of personal data
(including expressions of a personal nature) is voluntary; however, granting it is a condition
of participation in the contest. The provision and processing of winners’ personal data is necessary to
fulfill the legal obligation arising from relevant accounting and tax regulations.
h) Right to withdraw consent: The contest participant is entitled at any time, until the moment the prize is collected
by the given contest participant (when a new legal basis for processing the personal
data of the given participant – winner – arises), to withdraw consent without giving
a reason by sending a written letter to the Organizer’s registered office address or by email to
[email protected]. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based
on consent given before its withdrawal. Withdrawal of consent results in the termination
of the given participant’s participation in the contest.

i) Right to lodge a complaint: Each contest participant may lodge a complaint against the processing
of their personal data with the supervisory authority, which in the Slovak Republic is the Office for
Personal Data Protection of the Slovak Republic, with its registered office at Hraničná 12, 820 07
Bratislava 27. More information and a template submission can be found at:
https://dataprotection.gov.sk/uoou/sk/content/konanie-o-ochrane-osobnych-udajov.
j) Contact person: Email address of the person responsible for handling submissions from
contest participants: [email protected].
k) More information about the Organizer’s personal data processing policy can be found
at https://shop.rukahore.sk/obchodne-podmienky in the section Personal Data Protection and
Privacy.
When granting consent to the processing of personal data in the contest, the contest participant is entitled, but not
obliged, to also grant the Organizer consent to the processing of their personal data for
marketing purposes under the conditions stated in the written consent.
9. Special provisions

The contest is an advertising promotional contest which serves to promote awareness of the Organizer’s brand
and is not a game of chance within the meaning of Act No. 30/2019 Coll. on gambling and on
amending and supplementing certain laws.
There is no legal entitlement to a prize in the contest. Pursuant to Sec. § 845 of the Civil Code, the
prize cannot be enforced, even through a court.
The Organizer does not reimburse participants for any costs incurred in connection with their
participation in the contest or with the prize. The Organizer is not liable for any damage or other claims
of contest participants in connection with incorrectly provided or inaccurate data of the participant,
nor in connection with failure to claim, collect or use the prize at the place and time
specified by the Organizer.
The Organizer reserves the right to change and supplement the contest rules at its own discretion,
in particular, but not exclusively, the method, place and date of the drawing, to interrupt, suspend, postpone,
cancel the contest, etc.
These contest rules, as well as their amendments, will be published by the Organizer during the contest period on the
Organizer’s website https://shop.rukahore.sk/.
The provisions of these rules and the course of the contest are governed by the relevant provisions of the Civil Code.
The contest rules contained in these rules are valid from the day of their publication and effective from the day
the contest begins, i.e. from 15/09/2019.
Senec, 15/09/2019