IPSO (Independent Press Standards Organisation)
(https://www.ipso.co.uk) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 22, 2026Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.
Authority gaps are primarily technical and schema-based rather than content-based. While the site names key experts like John Davidson (Head of Communications), it lacks Person schema or sameAs links to verify their professional footprints. A significant authority gap is the functional failure of the ‘Making a Complaint’ sub-page, which returned zero characters of content despite being a primary user path.
There is no disconnect between claims and reality; the site employs a formal administrative tone that reflects its regulatory status. Performance assertions, such as ‘improving press standards,’ are substantiated by the 2025 Annual Report and linked Resolution Statements. The site demonstrates authority by providing the specific 24-hour emergency helpline (07799 903 929) rather than vague promises of support.
Identity & Authority is read from the structured data first: whether the site declares who it is in machine-readable schema, with verifiable identity links. Below is the schema captured per page, then the external proof links that support (or fail to support) that identity.
🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps
Homepage schema
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@graph": [
{
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/",
"name": "Home - IPSO",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website"
},
"datePublished": "2024-01-15T12:16:15+00:00",
"dateModified": "2026-03-24T14:32:42+00:00",
"description": "IPSO - the Independent Press Standards Organisation - is the independent regulator for the UK digital and print news industry.",
"breadcrumb": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#breadcrumb"
},
"inLanguage": "en-US",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "ReadAction",
"target": [
"https://www.ipso.co.uk/"
]
}
]
},
{
"@type": "BreadcrumbList",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#breadcrumb",
"itemListElement": [
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 1,
"name": "Home"
}
]
},
{
"@type": "WebSite",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/",
"name": "IPSO",
"description": "Independent Press Standards Organisation",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": {
"@type": "EntryPoint",
"urlTemplate": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
},
"query-input": {
"@type": "PropertyValueSpecification",
"valueRequired": true,
"valueName": "search_term_string"
}
}
],
"inLanguage": "en-US"
}
]
}
/news-analysis/
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@graph": [
{
"@type": [
"WebPage",
"CollectionPage"
],
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/news-analysis/",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/news-analysis/",
"name": "News & analysis - IPSO",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website"
},
"datePublished": "2024-01-19T07:13:15+00:00",
"dateModified": "2024-05-03T11:27:34+00:00",
"description": "news ipso press release",
"breadcrumb": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/news-analysis/#breadcrumb"
},
"inLanguage": "en-US"
},
{
"@type": "BreadcrumbList",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/news-analysis/#breadcrumb",
"itemListElement": [
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 1,
"name": "Home",
"item": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/"
},
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 2,
"name": "News & analysis"
}
]
},
{
"@type": "WebSite",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/",
"name": "IPSO",
"description": "Independent Press Standards Organisation",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": {
"@type": "EntryPoint",
"urlTemplate": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
},
"query-input": {
"@type": "PropertyValueSpecification",
"valueRequired": true,
"valueName": "search_term_string"
}
}
],
"inLanguage": "en-US"
}
]
}
/editors-code-of-practice/
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@graph": [
{
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/editors-code-of-practice/",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/editors-code-of-practice/",
"name": "The Editors' Code of Practice - IPSO",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website"
},
"datePublished": "2024-01-29T14:51:34+00:00",
"dateModified": "2025-10-07T15:24:59+00:00",
"description": "The Editors' Code of Practice is the framework IPSO uses to promote the highest professional standards and hold publishers to account.",
"breadcrumb": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/editors-code-of-practice/#breadcrumb"
},
"inLanguage": "en-US",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "ReadAction",
"target": [
"https://www.ipso.co.uk/editors-code-of-practice/"
]
}
]
},
{
"@type": "BreadcrumbList",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/editors-code-of-practice/#breadcrumb",
"itemListElement": [
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 1,
"name": "Home",
"item": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/"
},
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 2,
"name": "The Editors’ Code of Practice"
}
]
},
{
"@type": "WebSite",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/",
"name": "IPSO",
"description": "Independent Press Standards Organisation",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": {
"@type": "EntryPoint",
"urlTemplate": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
},
"query-input": {
"@type": "PropertyValueSpecification",
"valueRequired": true,
"valueName": "search_term_string"
}
}
],
"inLanguage": "en-US"
}
]
}
/what-we-do/harassment/
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@graph": [
{
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/what-we-do/harassment/",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/what-we-do/harassment/",
"name": "Harassment service - IPSO",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website"
},
"datePublished": "2024-01-19T13:46:48+00:00",
"dateModified": "2025-07-23T09:46:48+00:00",
"description": "24-hour support is available for people concerned about press intrusion: we issue privacy notices speedily to protect people - especially at times of grief or shock",
"breadcrumb": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/what-we-do/harassment/#breadcrumb"
},
"inLanguage": "en-US",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "ReadAction",
"target": [
"https://www.ipso.co.uk/what-we-do/harassment/"
]
}
]
},
{
"@type": "BreadcrumbList",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/what-we-do/harassment/#breadcrumb",
"itemListElement": [
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 1,
"name": "Home",
"item": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/"
},
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 2,
"name": "What we do",
"item": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/what-we-do/"
},
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 3,
"name": "Harassment service"
}
]
},
{
"@type": "WebSite",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/",
"name": "IPSO",
"description": "Independent Press Standards Organisation",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": {
"@type": "EntryPoint",
"urlTemplate": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
},
"query-input": {
"@type": "PropertyValueSpecification",
"valueRequired": true,
"valueName": "search_term_string"
}
}
],
"inLanguage": "en-US"
}
]
}
/home/contact/
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@graph": [
{
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/home/contact/",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/home/contact/",
"name": "Contact IPSO - IPSO",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website"
},
"datePublished": "2024-01-19T14:32:37+00:00",
"dateModified": "2025-02-19T10:10:43+00:00",
"breadcrumb": {
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/home/contact/#breadcrumb"
},
"inLanguage": "en-US",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "ReadAction",
"target": [
"https://www.ipso.co.uk/home/contact/"
]
}
]
},
{
"@type": "BreadcrumbList",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/home/contact/#breadcrumb",
"itemListElement": [
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 1,
"name": "Home",
"item": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/"
},
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 2,
"name": "Home",
"item": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/"
},
{
"@type": "ListItem",
"position": 3,
"name": "Contact IPSO"
}
]
},
{
"@type": "WebSite",
"@id": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/#website",
"url": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/",
"name": "IPSO",
"description": "Independent Press Standards Organisation",
"potentialAction": [
{
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": {
"@type": "EntryPoint",
"urlTemplate": "https://www.ipso.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
},
"query-input": {
"@type": "PropertyValueSpecification",
"valueRequired": true,
"valueName": "search_term_string"
}
}
],
"inLanguage": "en-US"
}
]
}
🛡️ Trust Signals — external proof links that back the declared identity
| Page | Reviews | Proof links |
|---|---|---|
| / (home) | 6 | 1 |
| /making-a-complaint/ | 0 | 0 |
| /news-analysis/ | 6 | 2 |
| /editors-code-of-practice/ | 7 | 1 |
| /what-we-do/harassment/ | 6 | 2 |
| /home/contact/ | 6 | 2 |
This page presents a snapshot of public data from IPSO (Independent Press Standards Organisation), captured on May 22, 2026, to show how machine logic reads Identity & Authority signals into an AI reputation evaluation.
Purpose: This data is presented under “Fair Use” for the purpose of independent signal analysis, allowing readers to see the raw signals behind the reputation score.
Notice to IPSO (Independent Press Standards Organisation): This analysis is part of a non-adversarial audit conducted by 1 Euro SEO. The results are intended as professional feedback to help improve any website’s machine-readability and authority signals. The evaluation is free, and any company can request a fresh audit at any time.
Any company can use the insights for free and improve its voice. When a company has updated its content, it can always submit a new audit request, which will be reflected in a new current score.
To all users: You are encouraged to visit the live site at https://www.ipso.co.uk to view the most current version of its content and see directly what this company is about and what it offers.