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Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)
@gifct.bsky.social
Preventing terrorists & violent extremists from exploiting digital platforms.
@gifct.bsky.social brings tech platforms, researchers & civil society together to prevent violent extremists from exploiting digital spaces. Our mission: prevent, respond, and adapt to threats using four key tools: HSDB, IRF, collaboration, and research.

Learn more: gifct.org

#CVE #OnlineSafety
November 26, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Joining #GIFCT gives platforms tools, guidance, and a global network to address terrorist and violent extremist content online.

Our Membership Advisory Program offers tailored support on policy, human rights, and transparency to help create safer digital spaces.

Learn more: gifct.org/membership/
November 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
@gifct.bsky.social held its Annual Member Forum with 2025 Chair, YouTube. We shared updates on evolving threats, member needs, hands-on IRF training, and previewed Compass, our new members-only portal. Grateful to all who joined.

Read more: gifct.org/2025/11/21/2...

#GIFCT #DigitalSafety
November 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
@gifct.bsky.social is an NGO preventing terrorists and violent extremists from exploiting digital platforms.

Founded in 2017, it now unites 35+ platforms to share research, tools, and knowledge.

Learn more about GIFCT: gifct.org

#GIFCT #CVE #OnlineSafety
November 19, 2025 at 5:38 PM
New #GNET insights highlight evolving #extremist tactics:

➡️ Youth Radicalisation in Gaming: Identity-based hate & extremist content on Roblox
➡️ Islamic State IT: The new “Security Tips Series” from EHF
➡️ OSINT as a digital force-multiplier for extremist violence

gnet-research.org/insights/

#CVE
November 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Understanding #violentextremist activity online is vital to keeping digital spaces safe.

#GNET, the research arm of #GIFCT, offers evidence-based insights, tracks emerging threats, and provides actionable research to help platforms respond.

Explore GNET’s work: gnet-research.org/insights/

#CVE
November 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
New @gnetresearch.bsky.social insights show how #violentextremism adapts across cultures & platforms:

➡️ “Digital Natives”: Far-Right Recruitment of Aussie Youth
➡️ Everyday Extremism: Molka, Nth Room & Misogyny
➡️ Light of Darkness: ISKP’s Digital Handbook

Read more: gnet-research.org/insights/
November 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Following the recent events in Delhi, India, @gifct.bsky.social has activated our Incident Response Framework. We're collaborating with partners to monitor and address related content and provide support. Our thoughts are with the affected communities.
#OnlineSafety #GIFCT #CounterTerrorism
November 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
The @gifct.bsky.social looks forward to the 2025 Annual Member Forum, hosted in partnership with this year’s Operating Board Chair, #YouTube.

We’re excited to connect with members, review 2025 progress, and shape future efforts to enhance #onlinesafety together.

#GIFCT #CVE #GIFCTMemberForum
November 11, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Following the recent events in Jakarta, Indonesia,
@gifct.bsky.social has activated our Incident Response Framework. We're collaborating with partners to monitor and address related content and provide support. Our thoughts are with the affected communities.
#OnlineSafety #GIFCT #CounterTerrorism
November 7, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Teaming up with #PSC and #UNCTED at #UNGA80, @gifct.bsky.social brought together stakeholders to advance the dialogue on preventing youth radicalization and addressing terrorist and violent extremist content online.

➡️ Check out our blog for all the insights: gifct.org/2025/11/04/g...
November 7, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Explore new @gnetresearch.bsky.social insights on how emerging tech reshapes extremist tactics: AI misuse, firearm symbolism, crypto vigilantism, and counter-terrorist finance.

Read more: gnet-research.org/insights/

#GNET #CVE #OnlineViolentExtremism
November 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
@gifct.bsky.social joined #UNODC and Singapore MHA in Singapore (28–30 Oct) for a regional workshop on preventing #violentextremism across gaming & online platforms.

Our Trust & Safety Team’s Skip Gilmour, shared #GIFCT’s work in gaming spaces, including the Gaming Community of Practice (GCOP).
November 5, 2025 at 5:56 PM
@gifct.bsky.social welcomes Jonathan Russell as the new Chair of our Independent Advisory Committee. With deep experience in tech, CVE, and civil society, Jonathan’s leadership will help advance our mission. Grateful for the IAC’s continued guidance.

#GIFCT #OnlineSafety #CVE
October 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Our commitment to human rights is clear! We released new Human Rights Training Modules (with #BSR) to help members respond responsibly. Resources like these are a key benefit of @gifct.bsky.social membership.

➡️ Read more: gifct.org/2025/10/15/s...

#GIFCT #HumanRights #CVE
October 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
@gifct.bsky.social participated in the UNOCT Expert Briefing on Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships to counter violent extremism online. We shared insights on our Incident Response Framework & multi-stakeholder action.

#GIFCT #UNOCT #CVE
October 22, 2025 at 4:26 PM
@gifct.bsky.social was honored to join regional leaders and practitioners in Rome for the #AqabaProcess, deepening understanding of West African security trends. #GIFCT’s Dr. Erin Saltman briefed on emerging trends and opportunities global multisector collaborations.
October 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Want to stay ahead of digital threats? The landscape is changing fast. Get expert analysis, exclusive research, and global updates on counter-terrorism and online safety strategies.

Join the @gifct.bsky.social mailing list today: gifct.org/subscribe/

#GIFCT #DigitalSafety #CVE
October 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Committed to digital safety? Don't fight #onlineviolentextremism alone.

Join @gifct.bsky.social’s coalition of 35+ tech companies, governments, and experts.

Access tools, share knowledge, and help make a safer internet.

➡️ Apply now: gifct.org/membership/

#GIFCT #TechForGood
October 14, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Explore the latest @gnetresearch.bsky.social research on the evolving threat:

➡️ Youth-led tech solutions in Africa
➡️ TTP’s Umar Media evolution
➡️ Gaming: Disengagement opportunity?
➡️ Extremist exploitation of Roblox/gaming

Read more Insights here:
gnet-research.org/insights/

#GNET #CVE #GIFCT
October 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Violent extremist content online is a serious global threat. @gifct.bsky.social is fighting back by uniting tech, government, and civil society to build safer spaces.

➡️ Join us to make the internet safer! gifct.org

#GIFCT #DigitalSafety #CVE
October 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Explore the latest @gnetresearch.bsky.social Insights on emerging digital threats:

➡️ Mapping factors in terrorist AI use
➡️ Gen-Zs and the threat of 'ghost guns'
➡️ New online financing trends in South Asia
➡️ Unpacking the FATF's threat assessment

Read here: gnet-research.org/insights/

#GNET #CVE
October 8, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Explore recent @gnetresearch.bsky.social insights on violent extremism online:

➡️ Building Community, Spreading Hate: Extremism, Hate, and Arma 3
➡️ Voices of Extremism: The Rise of Ala Nahjen Qaweem Foundation

gnet-research.org/insights/

#GNET #CVE #OnlineExtremism
October 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Teaming up with UNCTED at #UNGA80, GIFCT brought together industry leaders and researchers. Our focus: protecting kids and teens from terrorists online and off.

Check out our blog for all the insights: gifct.org/2025/10/03/o...

#DigitalSafety
October 3, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Following the recent events in Crumpsall, UK,
@gifct.bsky.social has activated our Incident Response Framework. We're collaborating with partners to monitor and address related content and provide support. Our thoughts are with the affected communities.
#OnlineSafety #GIFCT #CounterTerrorism
October 2, 2025 at 1:04 PM