Preventing terrorists and violent extremists from exploiting digital platforms
Preventing 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
PreventDelivering critical information and the capacity to prevent and disrupt terrorist and violent extremist activity online |
Respond
RespondCoordinating and continually strengthening the tech ecosystem’s response to the online impacts of terrorist or violent extremist incidents |
Adapt
AdaptConvening 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
- Mar 03 2025
“Watching foids seethe is actual lifefuel”: Celebratory Male Supremacism in the Aftermath of the 2024 US Presidential Election
Content warning: This Insight contains misogynistic, racist and transphobic slurs and mentions of suicide. Introduction...Read more - Feb 28 2025
Decoding Saboteurism: An Explanation of Infrastructure Attacks by Far-Right Extremists
Introduction In recent years, far‐right extremist tactics have taken a turn toward targeting critical infrastructure...Read more - Feb 26 2025
Policing Extremism on Gaming-Adjacent Platforms: Awful but Lawful?
Introduction The study of the intersection between gaming and extremism has focused largely on a...Read more - Feb 25 2025
AI or Aryan Ideals? Part Two: A Thematic Content Analysis of White Supremacist Engagement with Generative AI: Discourse
Introduction This Insight is the second in a two-part series investigating the ways white supremacists...Read more

Tech against Terrorism
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#GIFCT joined the #FRISCO Final Conference recently, with @ErinSaltman speaking on cross-sector approaches to counterterrorism. Thanks to Pierre ...Sivignon & FRISCO project leads for an impactful event! #CounterTerrorism #CVE #TechforGood
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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