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Use data as both a singular and plural noun. Don't use datum.
Always use data with a singular verb, even if you're talking about more than one data set. Don't use the data are.
Lowercase data unless it's at the beginning of a sentence or phrase.
Examples
The data shows that 95 percent of users prefer a graphical interface.
The data gathered so far is incomplete.
These facts contradict earlier data.
See also big data