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Who are the Coldplay couple?

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The Coldplay couple refers to the married CEO of Astronomer, Andy Byron, and the company's head of human resources, who became widely known after being shown on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert, leading to viral attention and the CEO's resignation.

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Coldplay couple shows real-life implications of social media firestorm

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  • A couple was filmed on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert, sparking viral attention.
  • The individuals were identified as the married CEO and the HR head of Astronomer. 6s
  • The CEO, Andy Byron, resigned after the incident, with the company citing unmet standards. 22s
  • Experts highlight increased public scrutiny and expectations for accountability due to social media. 1m 18s
  • Neither person involved has made a public statement regarding the incident. 1m 37s
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Coldplay couple shows real-life implications of social media firestorm
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CBC News
14 hours ago
Coldplay couple shows real-life implications of social media firestorm

The Coldplay couple are the married CEO of Astronomer, Andy Byron, and the company's head of human resources, who were caught on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert.

Coldplay couple shows real-life implications of social media firestorm
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CBC News
14 hours ago
Coldplay couple shows real-life implications of social media firestorm

Following the viral incident, CEO Andy Byron resigned, with the company citing the need for leaders to uphold standards of conduct and accountability.

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