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

Equipping digital platforms and civil society groups with awareness, knowledge, and tools to develop sustainable programs to disrupt terrorist and violent extremist activity online

Respond

Respond

Bringing together key stakeholders to mitigate the impact of a terrorist or violent extremist attack

Learn

Learn

Supporting cutting-edge, practical research efforts at the intersection of extremism and technology

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

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

  • Dec 22 2023

    Pro-Taliban Media Campaign Highlights Regional Threats to Afghanistan’s Neighbours

    Introduction One online media campaign frequently expresses views that are consistent with those held among...
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  • Dec 21 2023

    The Vitalisation of Hindu Nationalism in Nepal and Social Media as a Tool of Pro-Hindutva Propaganda Overseas

    Introduction India’s influence on the rise of Hindu nationalism in Nepal has steadily grown under...
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Tech against Terrorism

Latest news from our mentorship and knowledge-sharing partner here

Twitter Feed

It's the final week to apply to join GIFCT's Independent Advisory Committee!

The deadline has been extended to this Friday, Dec. 22.

We're very pleased to announce our newest member, @Dailymotion!

We're looking forward to working together in our shared mission to prevent ...terrorists and violent extremists from exploiting digital platforms.

Learn more about GIFCT membership here:

Our latest newsletter shared a recap of our fall activities and outputs, from global events and publications to our incident response.

Read the ...contents of the newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/gifct/h2-2023

Join us Dec 13 @ 10:30am ET for our final e-learning of 2023, hosted w/ @techvsterrorism!

@PetraRegeni (@RUSIEurope), @FriederikeWege1 ...(@EU_Commission) & @mzuppy will cover 2023 trends in #TVE use of the internet & the online #counterterrorism response.

#ICYMI: GIFCT's academic arm, @GNET_research, launched a special series of publications alongside #16DaysOfActivism on Nov 25.

These timely Insights... briefs showcase a wide array of perspectives on the intersections of gender, tech, and violent extremism.

https://gnet-research.org/gender-and-online-violent-extremism/

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