Russians learning to watch out for Web ‘friends’

A new Web site is seeking volunteers to provide personal information to the Federal Security Service of Russia, known as the FSB.The site, FSBook.ru, resembles Facebook and other popular social networking sites. But instead of promising to connect users with new friends or old classmates, it urges them to create profiles and share links to friends as a service to the FSB.
http://iht.com/articles/2008/05/04/business/russnet.php

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