The CEO of a tech company has resigned after a controversy over a video captured on the big screen at the coldplay concert.
Andy Bayran resigned from his job as CEO of Astronommer Inc. Posted statement on LinkedIn By the company on Saturday.
The company said in its post on LinkedIn, “The astronomer is committed to the values and culture that has directed us since our establishment. Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability, and recently, the standard was not met,” the company said in its post on LinkedIn.
The step comes a day later when the company said that Bayaran was placed on leave and the board of directors started a formal investigation into the incident, which went viral.
On Wednesday, a small video clip from the concert of Coldplay at the Gillet Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, called and smiled a man and a woman, her arms were wrapped around her, as she leaned back into it. When he saw himself on the big screen, his jaw fell, his hands flew on his face and he ran away from the camera. He got out of the frame, as he did.
Lead singer Chris Martin asked the cameras to scan the crowd for his “Jambotron Song”, when he sings a few lines about the people, which were on the camera land.
“Either they are walking a round or they are very shy,” they jokingly said.
Internet Sleiths identified the person as the Chief Executive Officer of a US-based company and the woman as an officer of its chief people.
Pete Daiyoy, astronomer’s cofounder and Chief Product Officer, is tapped as an interim CEO, while the company discovers the successor of Bayran.
Most of the concert Wenu has warned the attendees that they can be shot
It is easy to recall, but most concert venue indicates that they can be filmed during the event. When you arrive and search for them on walls around bar areas or toilets. This is especially common when bands prefer to use performance for music videos or concert films.
In this case the site, at the Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, is also an online that it is said: “When you go to our place or participate in an event in our place, we can capture your image, voice and/or equality, in which CCTV cameras and/or when we film in a public place.”
Once captured, a moment can be widely shared
“They might have been away with it if they did not react if they did not react,” said Ellison Taylor, a clinical associate professor at New York University’s Styx School of Business, if they didn’t react. “
Nevertheless, Taylor and others emphasize how quickly an internet search is to find those involved in such videos – and note that it is important to remember that such “doxing” is not reserved only for famous people. Somebody has made it easy and sharp to find about someone in a viral video today, from the increasing adoption of Artificial Intelligence, beyond the sprinkling of a familiar face and spreading the word.
“It’s a bit unstable how easily we can be identified with biometrics, how our faces are online, how social media can track us – and how the internet has gone to the place of conversation, in a huge monitoring system,” said an associate professor Mary Angela Bok at the University of Texas at the Journal of the journal. “When you think about it, we are being surveyed by our social media. They are tracking us in exchange for entertainment.”
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AP Business Writer Watt Grantham-Filips contributed to this New York report.
Alex Weiga, Associated Press