During a trip to India my daughter couldn't access TikTok for 2 weeks. She found other ways to connect with friends.

The author's daughter (not pictured) couldn't use TikTok during her trip to India.

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• I took my 14-year-old daughter on a trip to India.
• When we arrived, she realized she couldn't access TikTok for our trip.
• At first, she panicked, but then she realized she didn't need TikTok to stay connected.

Recently, I took my 14-year-old daughter on a once-in-lifetime trip to India. When we landed, I was excited to see the Taj Mahal and embark...