Not massively surprising considering what the NSA (and similar agencies in other countries) have done/are doing; it is just that it is getting so brazen and in our face ....

http://tinyurl.com/5mj2g7

We've also known facebook and myspace users are screened. (reasons for not using them)
And the FBI are more than likely reading this at the moment http://www.inventored.org/graphics/badeyes.gif
It fucks me off too! but hey that's the reality of putting shit online.:(