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This paper presents a multi-agent system (MAS) that implements a recommender system, essentially using collaborative filtering techniques. The design of the MAS is flexible to support the implementation of different filtering strategies and to control the global behavior of the system and its users. It has been applied in the PSI3 project to implement a personalized information dissemination service...