Tanya Pinchuk, managing director at ExpoPlatform, outlines some benefits of GDPR to organisers With the enforcement date of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) just around the corner, and social media data use under intense media scrutiny (Facebook/Cambridge Analytica), there has never been a better time to ensure your data affairs are in order. But rather than focus on the negative side of this new regulation, we should be looking at the benefits that it will bring.