A data visualization consultant ensures data accuracy by implementing rigorous data validation and cleansing processes before visualization. They collaborate with data analysts and IT teams to verify that the data sources are reliable and that the data is correctly transformed and aggregated. The consultant also conducts thorough testing of the visualizations, checking for consistency, accuracy, and logical integrity. Additionally, they may set up automated data refresh processes to keep the visualizations up-to-date, ensuring that the insights derived from them are based on the most current and accurate data.