If regulators are investigating your business, they are already &#x27;taking legal action&#x27; against you.<p>Now regulators can and in many cases often choose to believe that companies act in good faith when they clean up their data profile before handing it to investigators.<p>Without clear data, regulators can also assume that a company is trying to obscure the truth by throwing everything and the kitchen sink into a data set while internally only using a subset of the data because it knows X part is patently false.