against foreign disinformation in the United States, Congress has recommended investing in media literacy education. (6) The bipartisan and bicameral Cyberspace Solarium Commission’s 2020 report recommended that the United States invest in media literacy, writing that [b]y promoting modern civics education and digital literacy programs, the U.S. Government can assist in enhancing the average American’s ability to discern the trustworthiness of online content, and thereby reduce the impact of malicious foreign cyber-enabled information campaigns , and concluded that Congress should authorize a grant program to improve digital citizenship and to incorporate effective digital literacy curricula in American classrooms at the K–12 level and beyond . (7) Similarly, the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate stated, in a bipartisan report released during the 116th Congress, Addressing the challenge of disinformation in the long-term will ultimately need to be tackled by an informed and discerning population of citizens who are both alert to the threat and armed with the critical thinking skills necessary to protect against malicious influence. . The Committee then recommended that a public initiative—propelled by Federal funding but led in large part by state and local education institutions—focused on building media literacy from an early age would help build long-term resilience to foreign manipulation of our democracy . (8) Media literacy and digital citizenship education also empowers young people and is critical to improving their health and safety, preventing cyberbullying, and enabling young people to make informed decisions about products and services, including advertisements and controlled substances. (9) Social media and other online activities have been shown to have serious negative impacts on the mental and physical health of young people. Many studies have found that media literacy education is one of the most successful strategies for countering body image issues and eating disorders in