A psychologist has explained why the couple caught up in the viral Coldplay concert scandal may have 'wanted to be caught'

A Coldplay gig has gone viral after the CEO of Astronomer had his alleged affair with a colleague exposed on kisscam

"That privacy horse long ago left the barn; it's now in the next county being videoed doing dressage," an attorney told Newsweek.

The viral video captured during a Coldplay concert is a reminder that the kiss cam was never really harmless — it simply belonged to a time when the consequences of public awkwardness were fleeting, and the footage vanished just as quickly.

Readers respond to an essay about the exposure of an affair at a Coldplay concert. Also: Black and proud; stories of illness.

CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot went viral after they were caught embracing on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot were identified as a couple seen on a Coldplay gig jumbotron.