COMPETITION RULES: Machine Learning Prague 2024

I. General Provisions

  1. The organizer of the competition is Seznam.cz, a.s., with registered office at Prague 5 – Smíchov, Radlická 3294/10, Postal Code 15000, ID No.: 26168685 (hereinafter referred to as the „Seznam.cz“).
    1. The Competition is a competition for supporters of Seznam at the Machine Learning Prague 2024 conference, which will take place in Prague from 22nd to 24th April 2024 (hereinafter referred to as the „Conference“).
    1. The Competition is not subject to Act No. 186/2016 Coll., on Gambling.
    1. The Competition will run from the time of its publication at the conference on 23rd April 2024 until 12:00 noon on 24th April 2024 (hereinafter referred to as the „Competition Period“).

II. Contestants

  1. A person attending the conference aged 15 years and over with a delivery address in the Czech Republic who has read and fully complies with these published rules may enter the competition.
  2. The Contest is not open to employees of Seznam.cz and persons related to such employees.
  3. The Contestant shall participate in the Contest by completing the quiz available under the QR code at the Seznam.cz booth and/or possibly elsewhere at the conference (hereinafter referred to as the „Contest Quiz“), including a valid and truthful indication of his/her first and last name and contact e-mail.
  4. By participating in the Competition, the Contestant grants Seznam.cz permission to enter the Competition and to use all documents and documents related to the Contestant’s participation in the Competition for the purposes of the Competition (in particular, contacting the winner).

III. Winners, prizes and method of determining the winners

  1. After the end of the Competition Period, all completed tests will be divided into two baskets, namely:
    – Competition Quizes with 100% correct answers,
    – the remaining Competition Quizes;
    tests that are not filled in completely (with no answer to any of the questions or with no filled in name or surname) will be eliminated from the Competition.
  2. A maximum of 5 Competition Quizes will be drawn from each of the above baskets and the authors of each of them will be the winners (i.e. a maximum of 5 + 5 winners).
  3. Should there be 5 or fewer Competition Quizes in any of the above baskets, each of them will become the winning test; prizes allocated to that basket are not transferable to the other basket. Competition Quiz cannot be entered into both baskets, i.e. it will only be entered into one draw.
  4. The winners will be announced during the conference on 24th April 2024 at 13:00 at the Seznam.cz stand. The prizes will be handed over immediately. By participating in the Competition, the contestants give their consent to this method of information to Seznam.cz.
  5. In the event that the winner does not log in at the time of the announcement and does not claim the prize, it shall be deemed that this contestant has not become a winner.
  6. Each winner will receive a non-cash prize in the form of merchandising from Seznam.cz in the value of approximately CZK 600, including VAT. For information, Seznam.cz states that non-cash prizes in the value not exceeding CZK 10,000, including the statutory VAT rate, are exempt from income tax under Act No. 586/1992 Coll., on Income Taxes, as amended.
  7. There is no legal claim to the prize. The prize cannot be legally enforced or alternatively paid in cash. The Contestant is not entitled to compensation for the costs associated with participation in the Contest or any other benefits from Seznam.cz.
  8. Each Contestant is entitled to complete the Competition Quiz only once; or may become a winner only once.
  9. Seznam.cz is not obliged to contact or otherwise communicate with the contestants who do not become a winner.

IV. Final Provisions

  1. Seznam.cz has the right to decide to change the date of the Competition or to terminate the Competition early without giving any reason.
  2. Seznam.cz reserves the right to change these rules at any time. The new version of the rules will be effective from the moment of their publication.
  3. Seznam.cz shall be entitled to exclude from the Competition, even without prior notice, any contestant who violates these rules or generally binding legal regulations or whom Seznam.cz has reasonable grounds to suspect of such violation.
  4. The personal data provided by the contestant will be processed by Seznam.cz for the purpose of participation in the contest, for handing over the prize or for any other purpose foreseen by the contest and these rules.
  5. Seznam.cz as a personal data administrator hes entrusted Click4Survey s.r.o., with registered office at Praha 5 – Smíchov, Radlická 3201/14, Postal Code 150 00, ID No.: 24264016, as the provider of the survey tool, to process the personal data of the contestants for the purpose of the competition. The contractual relationship between Seznam.cz and Click4Survey s.r.o. provides sufficient guarantees for the implementation of appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the protection of the rights of the contestants.
  6. By participating in the Competition, the contestant agrees to these rules and undertakes to comply with them.
  7. These rules are published at the contest venue.