We partnered with streamers to talk rage bait, toxicity and media literacy. You can, too.
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Young people are drowning in news. They are overwhelmed by the volume and unsure what to trust. MediaWise tried an unlikely venue to tackle the glaring media literacy problem: a Fortnite lobby — meeting audiences where many of them already spend their time.
Gamers Against Manipulation Efforts, or G.A.M.E., was launched by MediaWise in 2025 to address polarization and misinformation in gaming spaces. The best way to do that, we have found, is partnering with real gamers and streamers who believe in our mission.
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