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# Entertainment industry: Treat our customers like terrorists!
- URL: https://www.chrismessina.me/blog/entertainment-industry-treat-our-customers-like-terrorists/
- Published: 2005-11-23T11:47:27.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-25T03:33:01.000Z
- Author: Chris Messina
- Tags: Asides

> The newly-formed Creative and Media Business Alliance (CMBA), made up of companies such as Sony BMG, Disney, EMI, IFPI, MPA and Universal Music International, this week expressed an interest in communications traffic data so that they can more easily prosecute "intellectual property infringements".

Via [Boing Boing](http://www.boingboing.net/2005/11/23/entertainment%5Findust.html?ref=chrismessina.me)

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### 💬 Comments from the original post

**[Rich](http://www.institutesc.org/?ref=chrismessina.me)** · 2005-11-23 17:02:04

Why isn't there any content on all FactoryCity posts? I visited several and they were all a single title/link with no comments...

**[FactoryJoe](http://www.factorycity.net/?ref=chrismessina.me)** · 2005-11-23 17:47:49

Weird. I don't know. It's possible that the fact that I'm using the asides categories for these posts is causing some weird nonsense. I'll try and look into it! Thanks!

**[Tara 'Miss Rogue' Hunt](http://www.horsepigcow.com/?ref=chrismessina.me)** · 2005-11-24 14:08:48

Sad...so sad (the RIAA, I mean...not your content...;)