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Wired's Gideon Lichfield discusses the use of social media in the Ukraine conflict with CBS News

18 March 2022

Wired's Global Editorial Director on how social media is capturing the Russia-Ukraine war in real time.

Some are referring to the conflict in Ukraine as TikTok's first war. Witnesses have been regularly posting videos to the platform, giving people around the world an inside look at what's happening on the ground. But, there are also consequences to having this information on social media. Gideon Lichfield, WIRED's global editorial director, joined CBS News to discuss.