{"id":22338,"date":"2025-07-25T05:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T05:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/22338\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T05:35:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T05:35:08","slug":"modern-morals-i-shared-my-business-idea-with-a-friend-but-she-stole-it-now-its-a-big-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/22338\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Morals: I shared my business idea with a friend but she stole it \u2013 now it\u2019s a big success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">We\u2019re both content creators, and I\u2019m so angry that she took my idea and launched it, claiming it as her own\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feeling angry is valid, but don't let it overwhelm you. Photo: Getty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7a70b327-b6ef-4ca3-9a2b-6e40d7ec2021.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Feeling angry is valid, but don&#8217;t let it overwhelm you. Photo: Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">My friend and I are both content creators. Last year, we went on a night out and I told her about a business idea I had. Without going into too much detail, it was a way to build a community and monetise my brand. Nobody else was doing it in Ireland at the time, and I was really excited about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We\u2019re both content creators, and I\u2019m so angry that she took my idea and launched it, claiming it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[45,49,48,137,18444],"class_list":{"0":"post-22338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entrepreneurship","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-entrepreneurship","12":"tag-katie-byrne"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}