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

  • Oct 22 2024

    A Digital Megaphone: The Far Right’s Use of Podcasts for Radicalisation

    Introduction In recent years, podcasts have exploded as a medium for communication, discussion, and entertainment....
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  • Oct 18 2024

    Telegram’s Hate Memes: A Visual Analysis in the German Extremist Online Sphere

    Introduction Memes are an integral part of modern-day communication. In their ubiquity, memes are consistently...
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  • Oct 16 2024

    Wagner PMC Recruitment: The Strategic Link Between Combat Sports and Online Propaganda

    The Link Between Combat Sports and PMC Wagner With a worldwide consolidated fan base, Mixed...
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  • Oct 14 2024

    3D-Printing in Conflict Zones: A Game-Changer?

    Introduction While 3D printing has largely been used for peaceful purposes in both commercial and...
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Tech against Terrorism

Latest news from our mentorship and knowledge-sharing partner here

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#GIFCT was proud to join the Tunisia Hedayah Workshop on building youth resilience & preventing online radicalization. Nagham introduced ...GIFCT’s work, member policies, and AI tools for content moderation. Thanks to @Hedayah_CVE, @cnlct & UK FCDO for the support! #CVE

Join #GIFCT and work with leaders in tech, civil society, and academia to combat online terrorism. Our members range from global tech giants to niche... platforms, all committed to a safer internet.

Explore membership: https://gifct.org/membership/

#DigitalSafety #CounterTerrorism

Excited to welcome our newest member, @Bitly, to #GIFCT! Together, we’ll enhance online safety and work to counter online terrorist content.

...Check out their press release for more details: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bitly-announces-partnership-with-global-internet-forum-to-counter-terrorism-302272938.html

#CVE #Bitly #OnlineSafety

After an exciting #UNGA79, we’ve gathered key insights from our side events on:

☑️ Emerging tech in #counterterrorism
☑️ Implications of ...sanctions
☑️ Youth-PVE initiatives

Learn how global collaboration is shaping online safety: https://gifct.org/2024/10/08/news-gifct-side-events-at-the-79th-unga-emerging-technologies-counterterrorism-sanctions-and-youth-pve-initiatives/

#CVE #PVE #GIFCT

In case you missed it!

#GIFCT has adopted its Strategic Plan for 2025-2027, focusing on countering online hate and creating safer digital spaces.

...Check out our key highlights and insights: https://gifct.org/2024/08/15/gifct-strategic-plan-2025-2027-adopted/

#DigitalSafety #TechForGood

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