What do you think about when you hear the word data? Where can it be found? Where does it come from?

What do you think about when you hear the word data? Where can it be found? Where does it come from?

When I hear the word data I think of the amount of usage I get on my phone. It can be found in any technology piece. Wherever the data is created is where it stars and varies weather is goes somewhere else or stays where it is created.