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
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Global Network on Extremism & Technology

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

  • Mar 09 2026
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    AI-led Content Moderation Tools: Are They The Answer To Combatting Online Extremism in Canada?

    Social media has proven to be a significant medium fomenting violent extremism, the circulation and...
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  • Mar 05 2026
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    From Generative AI to Crypto Exchanges: The Infrastructure Behind the GOYIM Token

    On 1 February 2026, a meme token called GOYIM appeared on the Solana blockchain, a...
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  • Mar 04 2026
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    Spain’s New Neo-Nazi Networks: ‘Remigration’ and Radicalisation Online

    In Spain, hostility toward immigrants is one of the most prevalent forms of online hate,...
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  • Mar 02 2026
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    Silent Recruitment: Extremist Child Targeting on Messaging Platforms in Indonesia

    In November 2025, Indonesia’s National Police Detachment 88 (Densus 88 AT Polri), together with the...
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