Opening Golf to the World
Cookie Policy
Our website (www.randa.org) uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive. You can find out more about cookies at
www.allaboutcookies.org
We use the following types of cookies:
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
We may amend this cookies policy at any time. Please check this page periodically so that you are aware of any changes. This policy was last updated in May 2026.
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to use a shopping cart.
- Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
Cookie Name | Cookie Type | Purpose |
| JSESSIONID | Strictly necessary | A general purpose platform session cookie used to maintain users’ state across page requests. |
| CookieControl | Strictly Necessary | Used to remember the user's preferences regarding the use of cookies on the website. Stores the user's consent choices regarding cookie categories and preferences, enabling the website to comply with cookie consent regulations such as GDPR. |
| AkamaiAnalytics_BrowserSessionId AKA_A2 | Strictly Necessary | Used to route subsequent requests from the same client to the same Akamai edge server, which can help optimize caching and delivery of content. |
| __cf_bm | Strictly Necessary | Set by Cloudflare to distinguish between humans and bots, helping protect the website from malicious automated traffic. |
| AWSALB AWSALBCORS | Strictly Necessary | Generated by the application load balancer in Amazon Web Services to optimise performance and ensure the security of the website. |
| HTML_BitRateBucketCsv HTML_isPlayingCount HTML_VisitCountCookie HTML_VisitIntervalStartTime HTML_VisitValueCookie | Strictly Necessary | Custom cookies for measuring user engagement with media content. |
| volumeControl_volumeValue | Strictly Necessary | The website utilizes a third-party audio and video player plugin and the cookie stores volume settings and preferences chosen by the user. |
| _ga _gid | Analytics | Set by Google Analytics. These cookies show us how many people have visited the website and when, but cannot be used to identify you. This helps us to improve our website's usability. You can find out more about Google Analytics cookies here: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245 |
| _gat _ga_SR22R3EGX7 | Analytics | Google Analytics cookies used to throttle request rates and track session data across multiple visits. |
| s_vi | Analytics | Set by Adobe Analytics. This cookie shows us how many people have visited the website and when, but cannot be used to identify you. You can find out more about Adobe Analytics cookies here: https://docs.adobe.com/content/help/en/core-services/interface/ec-cookies/cookies-analytics.html |
| s_fid | Analytics | Set by Adobe Analytics to store a fallback unique user ID time/date stamp. The purpose of the cookie is to identify users if the standard s_vi is unavailable due to third-party cookie restrictions. |
| _clck _clsk CLID ANONCHK MR MUID SM | Analytics | Set by Microsoft Clarity to record session interactions, identify unique browsers, and synchronise identifiers across Microsoft domains for analytics. |
| __mp_opt_in_out_cookies_metrics-1 __mp_opt_in_out_tracking_metrics-1 mp__origin mp__origin_referrer mp_a97d6abb431eaf5735b8ba5688590bc2_mixpanel mp_account_id mp_distinct_id | Analytics | Set by Mixpanel to assign a unique identifier to each user, store consent preferences, and collect information about user interactions and traffic sources. |
| __utma __utmb __utmc __utmt __utmz | Analytics | Legacy Google Analytics cookies used to determine returning visitors and track pages visited during a session. |
| _atuvc _atuvs | Functionality | Set by the AddThis social sharing service. These cookies show how many users have shared the page and display the counter to the user. |
| uvc | Targeting | Set by the AddThis social sharing service to determine the usage of the AddThis service. |
| loc | Targeting | A geolocation cookie which helps us understand where users are located. |