1.1 The organizer of the Challenge (as defined below) is Ski Challenge GmbH, with its registered office at Wiedner Hauptstrasse 94, 1050 Vienna, registered in the commercial register of Handelsgericht Wien with company registration no.: 587965f (“Organizer”).

2.1 Developed by the Organizer, Ski Challenge is a virtual 3D simulation for iOS and Android that enables both offline and online ski racing (“Game”). In the Game, the participants can race and compete on a variety of virtual ski slopes which are based on their real-life counterparts.

2.2 The Krone Ski Challenge (“Challenge”) is a skill-based temporary virtual event within the Game, in which players who meet the Conditions of participation specified in these Promotional Terms and Conditions (“participant” or “participants”) are able to compete against other participants on the Saalbach-Hinterglemm virtual ski slopes and may be eligible to win the prizes specified in these Promotional Terms and Conditions. The goal of the Challenge is to achieve the best possible time among all participants on the Saalbach-Hinterglemm virtual ski slopes (“target slopes”) without missing any gates on this slope.

3.1 The Challenge will start at 12 AM CET on December 10th 2024, and end at 11:59 AM CET on December 26th, 2024.

4.1 To be eligible to participate in the Challenge, the participants must meet all of the following eligibility criteria:

(i) have a residency (permanent address) in one of the following countries: Austria;

(ii) be aged 18 or more at the time of their participation;

(iii) not be an employee and/or contractor (on a freelancing basis) of the Organizer, or of the Organizer’s parent company Greentube GmbH, or of any of the companies affiliated with the Organizer;

(iv) not be involved, in any capacity, in the development and/or operation of the Game; and

4.2 In addition to the eligibility criteria specified above, in order to qualify for a prize as part of the Challenge, the participants must fulfill all of the following conditions of participation:

(i) have the Game downloaded and installed, and a profile created within the Game;

(ii) play and finish one of the target slopes (ski down the Saalbach-Hinterglemm virtual ski slope) without missing any flags placed on this slope; and

(iii) conduct all of the above steps during the Duration of the Challenge as per 3.1 above.

4.3 Each finish of the target slopes within the conditions specified in Article 4.2 within the Duration of the Challenge is considered as 1 (one) separate participation in the Challenge.

4.4 A participant may participate in the Challenge unlimited times per each target slope provided that the participant fulfills all relevant Conditions for participation, including Article 4.2, (ii), (iii), with regard to every participation. Multiple accounts or attempts from a different account from the same player are prohibited and can result in an immediate disqualification of the player, regardless of the result reached.

5.1 After the Challenge period ends, the organizer will conduct a random raffle among all eligible participants and distribute the prizes listed below. The raffle will be conducted using a third-party tool to ensure fairness and transparency.

5.2 The prizes for the random raffle consist of:

10 (ten) sets of 2 tickets each for the ÖSV – Home of Snow in Saalbach, including access to a race visit. These tickets are non-transferable, cannot be exchanged for cash, and cannot be combined with other offers.

5.3 The random raffle drawing will take place on Junuary 9th, 2025. The drawing will be conducted via the intermediary platform www.random.org to ensure randomness and impartiality.

5.4 There is no legal claim to any of the aforementioned prizes. The winner is not entitled to request an exchange of the prize for cash or other items. The organizer reserves the right to substitute the prizes with cash or other items of similar value.

5.5 The winner is not entitled to transfer the prize to third parties. Any taxes and duties, if applicable, incurred on the prize or its delivery to the winner are the responsibility of the winner. The organizer will not reimburse participants for any costs related to their participation in the Challenge or with any winnings from the Challenge. The organizer assumes no responsibility for defects in the prize or for any damages related to the use of the prize.

6.1 After confirming that the participants meet the Conditions of participation and Winner selection above, the Organizer will contact the winners via email and verify their identity and the age and residency requirements. For the purposes of such verification, the winner is required to provide an identification document, as well as any information and/or documentations deemed necessary by the Organizer in order to ascertain that the Conditions of participation are fulfilled, to determine the identity of the winner, as well as the address to which the prize is to be delivered.

6.2 Should the winner accept the prize, provide all necessary information requested by the Organizer, and meet the relevant requirements within the 72-hour period from the initial email communication, the prize will be delivered to the winner by courier, email or via in-Game actions. Delivery times depend on external courier services, and the Organizer cannot guarantee a certain amount of time within which the delivery of the specific prize takes place.

6.3 If the winner does not meet the requirements, declines, and/or does not provide the Organizer with the required information within the 72-hour period from the initial email communication, the Organizer can decide whether it will select a substitute winner following the same procedure as above or whether the prize will be considered vacant and will not pass on any other participants.

6.4 Participants are strictly prohibited from exploiting the “carve boost” mechanic, such as racing down the entirety or parts of a slope in a slalom or zigzagging pattern to gain an unintended speed advantage. This behavior disrupts the intended gameplay balance and violates the competition’s fairness standards. Any detection of such conduct may result in a formal warning. Repeated violations can lead to additional penalties, including the invalidation of race results. The organizers reserve the right to enforce further measures to ensure a fair competition.

7.1 Winners may be published (within the scope of their personal data as specified in Article 8.3 below) on the website and social media platforms of the Organizer or third parties who have been commissioned by the Organizer to publish the winners.

8.1 To achieve the aims of the Challenge and subsequent reward of its participants, the Organizer (data controller) collects and processes personal data of the participants. The Organizer conducts these processing activities always pursuant and within the scope of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Austrian Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz).

8.2 The purpose of the processing is the administration of the promotion for the Challenge and the selection of the winner(s). The scope of the personal data is limited to the strictly necessary data and constitutes: first name, surname, username on the relevant social media platform, participants alias, email address, performance data from the Game and unique participant ID. Additional personal data, such as a copy of the valid ID and delivery address will be processed as per Article 6.1 above. The legal basis for the processing is the following legitimate interest: “efficient organization of competitions and challenges and proper evaluation and rewarding of participants”.

8.3 The participants understand that by participating in the Challenge their personal data within the scope of participant alias and performance data may be shared on the social media and websites of the Organizer or third parties who have been commissioned by the Organizer to publish the participants. The participants understand that by winning the Challenge their personal data within the scope of first name, last name, participant alias and performance data from the Game may be shared on the social media and websites of the Organizer or third parties who have been commissioned by the Organizer to publish the winners. Additionally, only with the consent of the respective participant, the Organizer may publish the winner’s photo, audio and video recording on its social media and websites or on the social medias and website of any third party commissioned by the Organizer.

8.4 Some of the personal data above (winner’s name, surname, residency address) may need to be communicated to a third-party (issuer of the prize and the relevant courier service) in order to facilitate the issuance and delivery of the prizes.

8.5 The Organizer will only use the personal details supplied for the administration of the promotion for the Challenge and the selection of the winner and for no other purpose. Your personal data will at all times be kept confidential. You can request access to your personal data, or have any inaccuracies rectified, or request deletion of data by sending an email to: skichallenge@greentube.com. By actively participating in the Challenge, you agree to the use of your personal data as described here. You can withdraw from the Challenge at any time.

8.6 Further details relating to the Organizer’s personal data processing and the associate rights of the data subjects are entailed in Organizer’s Privacy Policy.

9.1 This Challenge is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with any social media platform. By entering the Challenge, the participant agrees to these Promotional Terms and Conditions and confirms that they release the social media platforms of any responsibility in connection with this Giveaway.

9.2 The Organizer reserves the right to decide on all questions related to this Challenge as well as reserves the right to limit, postpone, interrupt, change or cancel the Challenge at any time for reasons worthy of special consideration.

9.3 The Organizer reserves the right to verify all participants and/or winners and to refuse to award a prize or withdraw prize entitlement and/or refuse further participation in the Game and disqualify the participant where there are reasonable grounds to believe there has been a breach of these Promotional Terms and Conditions or of the General Terms and Conditions, or otherwise where a participant has gained unfair advantage in participating in the Challenge or won using fraudulent means, or where a participant is prohibited to be provided with any form of winning or compensation in line with the relevant AML legislation or any other applicable legal requirements.

9.4 In addition, the Organizer is entitled to exclude any participant from the Challenge who has provided incorrect data or information in the Challenge, manipulated or attempted to manipulate the results of the Challenge, deliberately caused or exploited a Game malfunction or defect.

9.5 In the event of any dispute regarding the Challenge, the decision of the Organizer will be final and binding.

9.6 By entering into this Challenge, the participants agree to be bound by these Promotional Terms and Conditions.

9.7 Participants must ensure that their participation (including the acceptance of any prize awarded) is lawful in accordance with the laws of the country of which they are a citizen and/or reside. This Challenge may be void where void under local national laws. The Organizer makes no representations, express or implied, as to the legality of any individual’s participation.

9.8 If any of these clauses should be determined to be illegal, invalid, or otherwise unenforceable then it shall be severed and deleted from these Promotional Terms and Conditions and the remaining clauses shall be unaffected and remain in full force and effect.

9.9 These Promotional Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Austria. Any disputes arising in connection with these Promotional Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Austrian courts.

9.10 These Promotional Terms and Conditions are constructed in English and German language. In case of discrepancies between the two language versions, the English version shall prevail.