The vision of the GIFCT is to prevent terrorists and violent extremists from exploiting digital platforms.

The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism brings together the technology industry, government, civil society, and academia to foster collaboration and information-sharing to counter terrorist and violent extremist activity online.

GIFCT’s strategic planning and programming centers on three pillars:

Prevent

Prevent

Delivering critical information and the capacity to prevent and disrupt terrorist and violent extremist activity online

Respond

Respond

Coordinating and continually strengthening the tech ecosystem’s response to the online impacts of terrorist or violent extremist incidents

Adapt

Adapt

Convening industry, experts, and civil society to understand emerging trends relating to technology, terrorism, and violent extremism

Research and Resources from our Core Partners
Global Network on Extremism & Technology

Recent insights, reports, and digests from our academic research arm

  • Sep 02 2024

    Shadows of Wieambilla: Millenarian Content on Australian Conspiracist Facebook

    Introduction As the inquest into Australia’s first Christian extremist terror attack continues, this Insight explores...
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  • Aug 29 2024

    Fomenting Civil War?: Disinformation Narratives after the Southport Attack

    Introduction Following the 29 July 2024 knife attack in Southport, England, which left three children...
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  • Aug 28 2024

    Fanning the Flames: Online Misinformation and Far-Right Violence in the UK

    Introduction Earlier this month, the UK grappled with possibly one of the worst instances of...
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  • Aug 21 2024

    Baqiyah Boards of Pinterest Province Part II: A Walkthrough Down Wilayah Pinterest Lane

    Introduction This is the second part of a two-part examination of pro-IS accounts and content...
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Tech against Terrorism

Latest news from our mentorship and knowledge-sharing partner here

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At our 2024 Forum, we explored how AI is shaping the fight against online terrorism. Discover the latest advancements and strategies to enhance ...digital safety.

Catch all the insights here: http://gifct.org/2024/07/16/gifct-hosts-2024-multistakeholder-forum-in-singapore

#GIFCT #AI #CounterTerrorism #DigitalSafety #TechForGood

We had the pleasure of engaging exceptional leaders and experts at the #GIFCTForum2024 in Singapore. Ghayda Hassan: "Violent extremism is fragmenting... the bedrock of society. We must unite to rebuild."

Read more and watch the videos: http://gifct.org/2024/07/16/gifct-hosts-2024-multistakeholder-forum-in-singapore

#CounterTerrorism

🚨 #GIFCT activated its Content Incident (CI) on Aug 23, 2024, in response to a terrorist event in Volgograd, Russia. Relevant content is now in ...our hash-sharing database for swift action by member platforms. For more details:

Why join #GIFCT? 

- Collaborate globally to #counterterrorism & violent extremism online
- Access exclusive tools and resources
- ...Participate in impactful initiatives

Learn more: http://gifct.org/membership

Are you a #tech company looking to #counterterrorism and addressing extremist activity online?

Join #GIFCT to collaborate with global leaders and ...access exclusive benefits, cutting-edge resources, and a platform to innovate.

Learn more and apply: http://gifct.org/membership

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