“AGIF Asian Golf Industry Federation” and its subsidiaries (collectively “AGIF”, “us,” “our,” or “we”) understands that your privacy is important to you and is committed to being transparent about the technologies it uses. This Cookie Policy describes our use of cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies (collectively “Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies”) when you visit any AGIF Asia (https://agif.asia) site on which this Policy is posted (a “Website,” and collectively, the “Websites”).
This Cookie Policy describes what cookies are, the types we use, why we use them, and how to control them. It mirrors common practices on AGIF-style sites with consent for non-essential cookies and clear user controls.
AGIF Asia uses cookies to improve your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device by a website. They are used to remember your preferences, login information, and other information about your visit.
- About cookies
- Cookies are small text files placed on devices to operate websites, enhance functionality, and analyze usage; similar technologies include pixels and local storage.
- We categorize cookies as essential or non-essential (analytics, performance, functional, advertising) for clarity and control.
- How we use cookies
- Essential: site security, session management, consent logging, and core functionality; these are required for service delivery.
- Analytics/performance: to understand visits, content engagement, and improve site quality; deployed only with consent.
- Functionality: to remember preferences like language or region where available; deployed only with consent.
- Advertising: if used, to measure reach and relevance; deployed only with consent and disclosed in our banner details.
- Consent and control
- On first visit, a banner requests consent for non-essential cookies; choices can be changed anytime via “Cookie Settings” in the footer.
- Browser controls can block or delete cookies; blocking essential cookies may affect site functionality.
- Opt-out links provided where relevant for third-party tools embedded on site pages.
- Cookies we use (illustrative)
- Essential: session cookies, consent cookies, security tokens used by our CMS and forms.
- Analytics: Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat) with IP masking and retention controls when available; set only on consent.
- Functional/advertising: listed in the banner or cookie table if enabled; consult “Cookie Settings” for current list.
- Third parties
- Some cookies are set by service providers (e.g., analytics, video, event or mailing platforms); details appear in the banner or cookie table.
- Third-party providers process data under their own policies; links are shown in the banner or provider notices.
- Retention
- Session cookies expire when the browser closes; persistent cookies last for a defined period unless deleted; durations are listed in the cookie table.
- Updates
- We will update this Policy and the cookie table as services change; check the “Last updated” date and banner details.
- Contact
- For cookie inquiries or rights requests, contact the address listed on our Privacy Policy or website footer.
- Citations:
- AGIF Privacy Policy: principles on use/sharing, purpose limitation, and general structure.
- AGIF Cookie Policy: consent-based cookie practices and banner-based control.
- AGIF Code of Ethics: compliance and ethical conduct expectations for members and users.
- AGIF organization profile: scope of activities, membership structure, and regional footprint.
- AGIF newsletter list policy: mailing list and privacy practices for subscribers.
