Volume 10, Issue 4 What we do with data: a performative critique of data 'collection' Garfield Benjamin, Solent University PUBLISHED ON: 7 Dec 2021 DOI: 10.14763/2021.4.1588 What do we mean when we say data collection? This paper enacts a performative and feminist critique of the term and discuss potential alternatives. KEYWORDS: Data collection, Feminism, Queer theory, Data protection, Privacy