Andy Byron, the now-former CEO of the data analytics firm Astronomer, has found himself at the center of an even messier viral firestorm.

The Coldplay controversy is intensifying, as former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron is reportedly considering legal action against the band for "emotional distress" and "invasion of privacy."

Andy Byron, who has found himself at the center of a social media firestorm over a Coldplay concert video, was the CEO of a tech company named Astronomer. On July 19, the company announced that Byron has resigned in the wake of the scandal.