Roles for creating vs changing sensitivity labels

This sheet compares Information Protection Admins, Sensitivity Label Administrator, Compliance Administrator, M365 group Owner.

CriterionInformation Protection AdminsSensitivity Label AdministratorCompliance AdministratorM365 group Owner
GrantsPurview built-in role group for labellingSingle role for a custom role groupGeneral compliance role groupSharePoint/Teams group ownership, not a Purview role

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