From The Independent:
The little-known watchdog responsible for ensuring that Britain?s spy agencies act within the law over communication interceptions has been condemned as ?ineffective? by civil liberties campaigners ? amid concerns that it failed to scrutinise the systems revealed by Edward Snowden.
The Independent?has established that the watchdog?s annual report had to be delayed and revised because the first draft made no mention of the hi-tech GCHQ spying programmes exposed by the US whistleblower.
The updated 2012 report of the Interception of Communications Commissioner Office (ICCO) will now be published later this month, after hastily organised revisions were ordered by Whitehall officials.
That verdict is rather generous compared to mine:
Seven reasons the Interception of Communications Commissioner has failed
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