Author archive for GIFCT

  • Aug242020

    Online Extremist Funding Campaigns: COVID-19 and Beyond

    On 5 August 2020 the United States District Court for the District of Columbia filed a criminal complaint for forfeiture…

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  • Jul232020

    GIFCT hosts 2020 MSF

    The 2020 Multi-stakeholder Forum included a wide range of companies, civil society members and governments who are committed to upholding…

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  • Jul162020

    GIFCT Announces Inaugural Chair of its IAC

    The GIFCT’s newly formed Independent Advisory Committee (IAC) has elected Mr. Bjørn Ihler of Norway as its inaugural Chair. Mr.…

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  • Jun232020

    GIFCT, launched by Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube, also announces the inaugural members of its Independent Advisory Committee

    Today, the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) announced Nicholas J. Rasmussen as the first full-time executive director of…

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  • Jun232020

    GIFCT Announces New Executive Director

    GIFCT, launched by Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube, also announces the inaugural members of its Independent Advisory Committee Today, the…

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  • May222020

    Update on Glendale, AZ Shooting

    The GIFCT has now concluded its Content Incident Protocol (CIP), which was activated following Wednesday’s shooting in Glendale, AZ. To…

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  • May212020

    CIP declared following Glendale, AZ, shooting

    At 9:00 PM Pacific time on Wednesday, May 20, the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) activated its Content…

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  • May212020

    10 Days left to apply for GIFCT Working Groups

    Applications remain open until May 31 for those interested in joining the GIFCT’s substantive working groups, which will offer advice…

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  • Apr242020

    Launch of GIFCT Working Groups

    Last year, we announced that the GIFCT would become an independent organization, incorporated as a 501(c)(3) and headed by an…

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  • Feb082020

    GIFCT Statement on Thailand Shooting

    On Saturday, February 8, 2020, a soldier shot and killed at least 20 people at a shopping mall in Korat,…

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