Britain’s adversaries are seeking to undermine UK society and interests by influencing tactically on social media, one of the country’s military chiefs said on Sunday. “Our adversaries, our rivals, are exploiting the tools that are meant to make for a more utopian society,” Joint Forces Defence Commander General Sir Patrick Sanders told Sky News’ “Into the Grey Zone” podcast. The country’s enemies are using “social media against us, fuelling conspiracy theories and really sowing division…tearing the fabric of society apart,” he said. They “could even be fuelling a civil war inside some of these societies.” What happens in cyberspace has material consequences, Sanders explained. “It’s not magic. It’s a combination of technology – really clever technology – and people,” he said. “I think of it as the deliberate manipulation of computer systems and data so that you can achieve real-world objectives,” he added. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ Asked if the deployment of disinformation …