Official Rules (as of 25/08/2025, last updated 28/08/2025)

Section 1 SWEEPSTAKE ORGANISER, SPONSORS; SCOPE

(1) These Official Rules apply to the Steiff x Harry Potter sweepstake (hereinafter referred to as the "sweepstake").

(2) This sweepstake is organised by Margarete Steiff GmbH, a company incorporated under the laws of Germany whose address is at Richard-Steiff-Straße 4, 89537 Giengen an der Brenz, Germany (hereinafter referred to as "STEIFF") as the sole organiser. Complaints and notifications must be addressed exclusively to STEIFF at the following email address: info@steiff.com.

(3) This sweepstake is being implemented with cooperation partners and prize sponsors who are providing or sponsoring the Prize (as defined below) and/or parts of the Prize. The following cooperation partner and prize sponsor are involved in this sweepstake: 1) Warner Bros. Entertainment GmbH, a company incorporated under the laws of Germany whose address is at Gerhofstr. 1-3, 20354 Hamburg, Germany (“Warner Bros. Germany”), 2) Warner Bros. Studio Tour London whose address is at Studio Tour Drive, Watford, WD25 7LR , United Kingdom (“Warner Bros. Studio Tour London”). STEIFF represents its cooperation partner and/or prize sponsor in the implementation of the sweepstake.

(4) The cooperation partner and prize sponsor will also post the sweepstake on their respective social media accounts.

(5) By participating in this sweepstake, participants confirm that they accept these terms and conditions.

(6) By participating in the sweepstake, participants also expressly confirm that they consent to the storage and use of their data by STEIFF in accordance with our privacy policy found here.

Section 2 SWEEPSTAKE ENTRY PERIOD; PRIZE

(1) The sweepstake will be hosted on Instagram (@steiff_official) and on the Instagram account of the cooperation partner or prize sponsor (@wbtourlondon).

(2) The entry period for the sweepstake is scheduled to begin on 25 August 2025 and ends on 7 September 2025 at 11:59 p.m CET (“Registration Period”). All sweepstake entries must be received by STEIFF by no later than end of the Registration Period and all sweepstake entires received after this time are automatically disqualified.

(3) At the end of the Registration Period, the administrator of the sweepstake (“Sweepstake Administrator”) shall conduct a random prize draw from among all eligible entries received. The winner will be selected by STEIFF.

(4) The following prize package will be raffled off among all participants

· 2x Harry Potter teddy bear, item number: 024191*

· 2x Warner Bros. Studio Tour London tickets

*legal notice: the Harry Potter Prize has the following intellectual property rights attaching to it © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. WB SHIELD: © & ™ WBEI. Publishing Rights © JKR.

(5) The prize package consists of a total of four prizes, as follows:

2x the Harry Potter teddy bear prize (item number: 024191) (“Harry Potter Prize”) which is a licensed product. The Harry Potter Prize is a product licensed by Warner Bros. Consumer Products Inc. (4000 Warner Blvd., Building 700, 2nd Floor, Burbank, CA 91522, United States of America).

The Harry Potter Prize may vary, particularly in terms of model, colour and features, etc. The Harry Potter Prize awarded may also differ from the image shown. STEIFF and/or its cooperation partner or the prize sponsor may replace the Harry Potter Prize at any time with an item of equivalent value and quality.

The other prize on offer in the sweepstake is 2x tickets for the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (“Studio Prize”) which includes the following:

· Return economy class flights to London from Germany, Northern Ireland or Scotland for two people (a winner in the United Kingdom will receive a travel voucher worth £100.00 per person i.e. for the winner and his/her accompanying person). The following departure airports apply when flying from Germany: Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg or Munich. Checked baggage is included in accordance with the respective airline regulations. If the winner is from Switzerland or Austria, they must travel to the airport in Germany at their own expense.

· Private return transfers between the airport in London, hotel in London and Warner Bros. Studio in London (including waiting time).

· Travel insurance. However, pre-existing medical conditions are not covered. In this case, additional private insurance is recommended. The maximum age of the traveller must not exceed 75 years of age.

· Two nights in a hotel in London with breakfast included. The hotel is for two people in a double room. The hotel requires a credit card authorisation or cash deposit for any additional costs. The hotel will be selected by the prize sponsor or cooperation partner.

· Warner Bros. Studios London Tour with digital guide.

· The trip is valid for 2 people (namely the winner and an accompanying person of their choice).

References to “Prize” in these Official Rules means both to the Harry Potter Prize and the Studio Prize.

Further expenses are not included in the Prize. The winner and their accompanying person are responsible for all other meals and expenses not expressly listed here. The Prize does not include any travel costs within Germany and/or from Austria and Switzerland to the respective departure airports or any other travel costs such as passports and/or visas. Travel is at the winner's own expense.

(6) With regard to the Studio Prize, the following additional conditions apply which are subject to the requirements of each of the sweepstake sponsor and cooperation partner – the Studio Prize subject to the following additional conditions:

· Travel period: Travel dates are available on weekends between 8 September 2025 and 8 September 2026, excluding local and British public holidays, subject to consultation with Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. A winner will lose his/her claim to the prize if they do not travel to the Warner Bros. Studio in London before September 8^th, 2026 and must notify [Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, Studio Tour Drive, Watford, WD25 7LR) möglich] at least 60 days before the desired travel date. Changes are not possible after the booking confirmation. The winner can suggest three different travel dates, but the final travel date is subject to the approval of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Changes cannot be made after the final booking confirmation.

· Accompanying persons: The winner may bring one accompanying person of their choice. However, the accompanying person may not be determined by another sweepstake, promotion or commercial campaign. Accompanying persons may also be minors, however, one traveller must be at least 21 years old. If the selected accompanying person is considered to be a minor according to the respective local regulations, the accompanying person must be a parent or legal guardian. Any additional family members or guests may not be taken along as accompanying persons except at their own expense. Once an accompanying person has been selected and notified to the prize sponsor or cooperation partner, further changes are only possible with the express consent of Performance Entertainment Ltd [Tudor Barn, West Well Lane, Tingewick Bucks MK18 4QA] which may be granted or refused at its own discretion. Perfomance Entertainment Ltd is an agency selected by Warner Bros. Germany. STEIFF has no connection whatsoever with this company.

· Travel arrivals: Except as provided for by the Studio Prize, a winner and their accompanying person from Germany, Austria or Switzerland shall be responsible for their own travel expenses. A winner and accompanying person from the United Kingdom, except for those from Scotland and Northern Ireland, will receive a travel allowance of £100.00 per person. A winner from Austria and Switzerland does not receive any travel allowance at all.

The Winner and accompanying persons must depart from an airport/train station near their place of residence, as chosen by the organiser, and follow the same itinerary as communicated to them.

· Visas/passports: A Winner/guests from Germany, Austria and Switzerland must have a valid biometric passport (e-passport) and, if applicable, a visa/residence permit. A winner and accompanying person from Germany, Austria and Switzerland must have a valid ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) issued by the UK ETA programme: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta#apply-for-an-eta
Only British passport holders or persons with a valid visa are exempted from this requirement.

· Other: Each potential winner and their accompanying person must sign a prize acceptance and liability waiver form in order to claim the prize. This form may be provided by Warner Bros Studio Tour London. Legal guardians must sign the form for and on behalf of their minors.

The winner and their accompanying person agree to comply with the terms and conditions of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter (https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/).

· Film and photos: Each participant in the sweepstake who becomes a winner acknowledges that the prize sponsor or cooperation partner may take film and photo shoots and/or other recordings of the winner and/or his/her accompanying person for advertising and/or promotional purposes. The winner and his/her accompanying person expressly agree to the use of their personal data for such purposes and agree that, for such purposes, they shall have no claim, and waive any claim they may have, against STEIFF in respect of any alleged data breach or misuse of data under relevant data protection laws.

· Changes to the prize: The sweepstake sponsor or cooperation partner may, at its own discretion, change or supplement prizes in order to provide appropriate replacement prizes. The winner agrees that the prize sponsor or cooperation partner shall not be held liable for this and shall have no claim against them in this regard.

· Liability: The winner and their accompanying person travel at their own risk. If the Prizes cannot be enjoyed or carried out as planned for any reason, including but not limited to war, terrorism, emergency, pandemic, natural disaster, manipulation or computer virus, STEIFF and/or the Prize sponsors reserves the right to cancel, change or suspend the promotion or to replace or adjust the prize, subject to any written requirements of a competent authority.

Section 3 ELIGIBILITY, WHO MAY ENTER

(1) This sweepstake is open only to legal residents aged 18 or over who are permanently resident in Germany, Austria or Switzerland, as well as in the United Kingdom (UK), and only legal residents from those countries are eligible to participate in the sweepstake. Any winner under the age of 21 must be accompanied by someone who is 21 years of age or older.

(2) Minors under the age of 18 are expressly excluded from participating in the sweepstake. No prizes will be awarded to minors. Children who are not yet of legal age and wish to participate in the sweepstake may ask an appropriate adult, being a parent or legal guardian, to participate on their behalf. However, minors under the age of 18 may be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour.

(3) Participants are solely responsible for the accuracy of the information provided for participation in the sweepstake. All personal details must be true and accurate.

(4) Each participant may only enter the sweepstake once.

Section 4 EXCLUSION OF THE SWEEPSTAKE; WHO MAY NOT ENTER

(1) Employees of the STEIFF Group and its affiliated companies (i.e. STEIFF Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, Margarete Steiff GmbH, STEIFF Retail GmbH, and AIGO-TEC GmbH) and their relatives, as well as employees and relatives of the cooperation partner or the prize sponsor, are not eligible to enter the sweepstake.

(2) In the event of a violation of these terms and conditions, STEIFF reserves the right to exclude persons from the sweepstake and not to award the prize or to subsequently revoke and reclaim it.

(3) Persons who use unauthorised aids or gain an advantage by manipulating the prize system will also be excluded. In such cases, the prize may also be revoked and reclaimed at a later date. Technical manipulation includes, but is not limited to, multiple registrations by one person, participation via a competition service or similar automated collective participation services.

(4) Anyone who provides false information about themselves is also not eligible to enter the sweepstake.

Section 5 HOW TO ENTER THE SWEEPSTAKE

(1) Participation in the sweepstake is only possible during the Registration Period.

(2) To enter the sweepstake, participants must comment on the social media post posted on STEIFF, Warner Bros. Germany or Warner Bros. Studio Tour London’s relevant social media page and answer the following question in the caption: What form does the Boggart take when Harry practises the Patronus charm with Professor Lupin?. It is not necessary to tag friends. Furthermore, the comments below the sweepstake must not be of an illegal nature, i.e. they must not contain any insults or false statements of fact or infringe any intellectual property rights and must comply with the relevant social media platform’s use policies. In order to enter the sweepstake, eligible persons must also like the respective post. Eligible persons must enter the sweepstake by the end of the Registration Period, i.e. by 11:59 p.m CET on 7 September 2025 at the latest.

(3) Time is of the essence to enter the sweepstake: responses/posts/comments/likes that are not submitted during the Registration Period will not be considered, regardless of the reason for the delay. The same applies to comments of an illegal nature or comments that do not comply with the relevant social media platform’s use policies. Neither STEIFF, Meta, prize sponsor nor the cooperation partners are responsible for any delays in the submission or transmission of answers and participant data.

(4) The prize will be drawn at random from all eligible persons who have answered the sweepstake question correctly.

(5) In order to determine the winner, in particular to identify the participant/winner when collecting/shipping the Prize, the surname, first name, date of birth, address and email address of the eligible person must be provided upon receipt of the prize confirmation. Until this point, personal data will not be collected.

Section 6 PRIZE DRAWING – WINNER SELECTION & NOTIFICATION

(1) At the end of the Registration Period, the Sweepstake Administrator shall conduct a random prize drawing from all eligible entries received.

(2) Potential winners will be notified by STEIFF via DM message on Instagram (@steiff_official) on 8 September 2025.

(3) The potential winner must then respond to STEIFF's message within 24 hours of receiving the prize notification, stating their first and last name, address, email address and date of birth, unless the prize notification specifies a different deadline. If the prize notification specifies a different deadline, the winner must contact STEIFF within this period. In any case, the winner must provide STEIFF with certain personal data requested. If the potential winner is unable to reply within this time permit, then that person may be disqualified and an alternate potential winner may be randomly selected from among the remaining eligible entries and notified as per the procedures outlined above (time permitting).

(4) STEIFF reserves the right to only hand over the prize to the winner upon proof of age.

(5) The Harry Potter Prize will be sent free of charge by post to the address provided by the winner. With regard to the Studio Prize, the winner will receive a voucher. This will be sent to them by Warner Bros Studio Tour London. The Prize will only be given to the winner personally and not to any third party. STEIFF reserves the right to request proof of identity from the winner for verification purposes.

(6) Cash payment of the prize is not possible under any circumstances. The claim to the prize or a substitute prize cannot be assigned and/or transferred.

(7) If the prize is no longer available, the winner will receive an equivalent replacement or voucher from STEIFF or the cooperation partner or prize sponsor.

(8) Complaints relating to the conduct of the sweepstake must be sent in writing, stating the name of the sweepstake, to Margarete Steiff GmbH, Richard-Steiff-Straße 4, 89537 Giengen an der Brenz, Germany, or by email to info@steiff.de.

(9) The decision of STEIFF is final and no correspondence or discussion will be entered into.

(10) STEIFF must either publish or make available information that indicates that a valid award took place. To comply with this obligation STEIFF will send the surname and country and region of major prize winners and, if applicable copies of their winning entries, to anyone who emails info@steiff.de within one month after the Closing Date of the competition.

(11) If you object to any or all of your surname, country, region and winning entry being published or made available, please contact info@steiff.de. In such circumstances, STEIFF must still provide the information and winning entry to the Advertising Standards Authority (or other equivalent advertising standards authority in Germany, Austria or Switzerland as applicable) if the winning entry is challenged or so requested.

Section 7 FORFEITURE OF THE PRIZE

If the potential winner does not respond within the time limit specified under section 6, the claim to the prize shall expire.

Section 8 EARLY TERMINATION, EXCLUSION

(1) STEIFF reserves the right to cancel or terminate the sweepstake at any time without prior notice and without giving reasons. STEIFF shall 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 execution of the sweepstake cannot be guaranteed.

(2) Participants shall have no claims of any kind arising from such premature termination of the sweepstake.

(3) If such termination is caused by the behaviour of a participant, STEIFF may demand compensation from that person for the damage incurred.

Section 9 DATA PROTECTION

(1) The personal data provided by the participants will only be collected, stored and processed by STEIFF and will only be passed on to the following company, which is responsible for handling the sweepstake and is committed to data protection, for this purpose:

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London; Studio Tour Drive, Watford, WD25 7LR, United Kingdom

(2) The winner hereby gives their explicit consent to pass his/her data onto Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. This may include the following data in particular:

• First name and surname of the winner

• Address

• Email address

• Date of birth

• Instagram account name

· Telephone number (For international calls please include the area code, country and region/state)

This data will be used exclusively for the purpose of conducting the sweepstake, i.e. to determine and contact the winner and to identify the winner.

(3) There is no entitlement to registration for the sweepstake or participation in the sweepstake.

(4) All personal data of the participants will be processed and used by STEIFF in accordance with the statutory provisions and with STEIFF’s privacy policy. Further information can be found in the privacy policy. After the sweepstake has ended and been completed, all data provided will be deleted, unless STEIFF is legally obliged to store the data beyond this period.

(5) Participants are free to object to the storage, processing and use of their data at any time by sending an email to info@steiff.de or writing to Margarete Steiff GmbH, Richard-Steiff-Str. 4, 89537, Giengen an der Brenz, Germany, and thereby withdrawing from participation. In this case, your data will be deleted immediately. You can also contact STEIFF's data protection officer directly. CONTACT DETAILS OF THE DATA PROTECTION OFFICER Email: dirk.janthur@janthur.net

(6) The legal basis for the processing of participant data is Art. 6 (1) f) GDPR. The legitimate interest of the organiser arises from its interest in being able to carry out the sweepstake. The legal basis for the processing of winner data is Art. 6 para. 1 b) GDPR. In the event that a declaration of consent is given that goes beyond this, Art. 6 I lit. a GDPR is the legal basis.

You have the right to obtain information about the personal data concerning you, as well as the right to have inaccurate data corrected or deleted if one of the reasons specified in Art. 17 GDPR applies, e.g. if the data is no longer required for the purposes for which it was collected. You also have the right to restrict processing if one of the conditions specified in Art. 18 GDPR is met and, in the cases specified in Art. 20 GDPR, the right to data portability.

If you believe that the processing of the data in question violates data protection regulations, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the State Data Protection Commissioner of Baden-Württemberg.

The provision of your personal data is neither required by law nor contractually stipulated. However, it is necessary for participation in the sweepstake. Failure to provide this data may result in non-participation in the sweepstake.

(7) Participants in the sweepstake must abide at all times with Instagram’s terms of use, guidelines and data protection policy. If the sweepstake is conducted on other platforms, such as Facebook, their terms of use and guidelines as well as their data protection policy must also be observed. This sweepstake is not affiliated with these third-party platforms and is in no way sponsored, supported or organised by them. The recipient of the information provided is not Instagram or Facebook, but STEIFF. The information provided will be used solely for the purpose of conducting the sweepstake. The third-party platforms are in no way responsible for the sweepstake. All questions, comments or complaints regarding the sweepstake should be directed to info@steiff.de and not to the third-party providers.

(8) As soon as you access the respective social media profiles on the respective platform, the terms and conditions and data processing guidelines of the respective platforms shall apply. STEIFF is not responsible for any data collected by third-party platforms. Participants are responsible for informing themselves about the data protection policies of third-party platforms. We have no influence on the collection of data and its further use by social networks. We have no knowledge of the extent to which, where and for how long the data is stored, to what extent the networks comply with existing deletion of personal data obligations, what evaluations and links are made with the data and to whom the data is passed on to. We therefore expressly point out that your data (e.g. personal information, IP address) will be stored by the network operators in accordance with their data usage guidelines and used for business purposes.

(9) We process data in relation to social media activities to the extent that comments or direct messages are sent to us via these channels. The legal basis for the processing of data after the user has given their consent is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Section 10 LIABILITY

(1) Any individual who has been chosen as a winner of the sweepstake shall be responsible for the accuracy of the information provided, in particular the shipping address.

(2) STEIFF shall not be held liable for any technical failures that result in the unavailability of the offer and/or data loss, in particular during data transmission, and/or other technical defects beyond STEIFF's control, unless gross negligence or intent is involved.

(3) STEIFF shall not accept responsibility for sweepstake entries that are corrupted, not successfully completed or transmitted, lost, mislaid, damaged or delayed in transit, regardless of cause, including, for example, as a result of any equipment failure, technical malfunction, systems, satellite, network, server, website, computer hardware or software failure of any kind and will further not accept proof of transmission as proof of receipt of entry to the sweepstake.

(4) STEIFF shall be released from all obligations upon fulfilment of the Prize, unless an earlier date is specified in these terms and conditions.

(5) STEIFF only offers prizes provided by cooperation partners or prize sponsors on their behalf (in this case: the Studio Prize and the Harry Potter Prize). In such cases, STEIFF is not responsible for the timely and complete distribution of the Prize, nor for any material defects or defects of title or for the insolvency of the cooperation partner and the resulting consequences for the sweepstake. The sweepstake sponsor or cooperation partner is solely responsible for the special conditions regarding the Studio Prize.

(6) Obvious defects in the Harry Potter Prize must be reported to STEIFF (info@steiff.com ) within 14 days of the Harry Potter Prize being handed over.

(7) STEIFF is not liable for incorrect information expressed and disseminated by the cooperation partners or prize sponsors in connection with the sweepstake. STEIFF shall also not held liable for any content posted by the prize sponsors or the cooperation partners.

(8) Insofar as is permitted by law, STEIFF, its agents, affiliates or distributors will not in any circumstances be responsible or liable to compensate any participant or accept any liability for any loss, damage, personal injury or death occurring as a result of participating in the sweepstake or taking up the Prize except where it is caused by the negligence of STEIFF, its agents, affiliates or distributors or that of their employees. Your statutory rights are not affected.

(9) Insofar as it is required by law, STEIFF shall only be liable for other damages if the damage was caused intentionally or through gross negligence by STEIFF or one of its legal representatives, employees or vicarious agents. STEIFF shall also be liable for simple negligence in the breach of essential contractual obligations. In this case, however, STEIFF shall only be liable for foreseeable damage typical for this type of contract.

(10) STEIFF shall also not be liable for any justified or legitimate cancellation/cancellation of the sweepstake by STEIFF and/or the Prize Sponsor. Furthermore, STEIFF shall also not be liable for any justified or legitimate cancellation/cancellation of the Studio Prize by Warner Bros. Studio Tour London or Warner Bros. Germany.

(11) All information relating to this sweepstake is provided exclusively by STEIFF. If the sweepstake takes place on social media (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), it is not connected to Meta Platforms Inc. and is in no way sponsored, supported or organised by Meta Platform Ireland Limited (Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 X2K5, Ireland). STEIFF is the sole contact and responsible party. The respective terms of use of Instagram (https://help.instagram.com/581066165581870/) apply. The eligible person undertakes to indemnify Instagram from any liability.

Section 11 MISCELLANEOUS

(1) STEIFF’s name, trademarks and logo are the property of Margarete Steiff GmbH and should not be used in any manner whatsoever without prior written consent.

(2) STEIFF reserves the right to modify these Official Rules and/or cancel the sweepstake and/or any of the arrangements, schedules, plans or other items directly or indirectly related to this sweepstake at any time and for any reason if deemed necessary.

(3) This sweepstake is governed by German law.

(4) STEIFF does not participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board within the meaning of the Consumer Dispute Resolution Act (Verbraucherstreitbeilegungsgesetz – VSBG) and is not obliged to do so.