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The UK is following Australia's lead with a social media ban for under-16s, but parents tell Ricki and Tim the reality is a lot messier. From kids using their parents' faces for age verification to sneaking back onto Snapchat and TikTok, families reveal just how easy it is to get around the rules. The big question: is the ban actually protecting kids, or are teenagers simply one step ahead of everyone else?

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