Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office
IPCO
United Kingdom
United KingdomIndependent oversight of the use of investigatory powers by public authorities, including interception and communications data acquisition.
- Jurisdiction (head office)
- United Kingdom
- Scope covered
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Oversight body (surveillance)
- GRC discipline
- Data protection & privacy
- Statutory / official basis
- Investigatory Powers Act 2016
- Status
- Current — verified June 2026
Adjacent body — state surveillance oversight.
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