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  • Jul202021

    News: A Human Rights-Based Approach to Preventing Terrorist and Violent Extremist Exploitation of the Internet

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    We believe that the respect of universal and fundamental human rights must be central to how we work to fulfill…

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  • Jul122021

    Insight: Challenges in Combating Terrorism and Extremism Online

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    This Insight is written by Erin Saltman and was originally published on Lawfare on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Online terrorism…

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  • May142021

    News: Progress Continues for the Christchurch Call to Action

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    Two years ago, GIFCT’s four founding companies – Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube – along with GIFCT member Amazon, signed…

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  • Apr192021

    GIFCT Launches Member Resource Guide

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    GIFCT Launches Member Resource Guide Today we are launching the GIFCT Member Resource Guide on our website to provide one…

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  • Feb242021

    GIFCT Launches Multi-Stakeholder Effort to Develop an Expanded Taxonomy Framework for the Hash-Sharing Database

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    Letter from the Executive Director To the GIFCT Stakeholder Community, Two years ago, GIFCT sponsored a report on what technology…

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  • Dec152020

    GIFCT Announces Two New Members: Discord and Mailchimp

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    GIFCT is pleased to welcome two new members: Discord and Mailchimp. We look forward to working with the teams at…

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  • Oct192020

    Statement on October 16 Paris Attack

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    On October 16, a schoolteacher was murdered on a street in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, a suburb of Paris. The attack has been…

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  • Jul232020

    GIFCT hosts 2020 MSF

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    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

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    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

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    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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