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Debt - First Lien Notes due 2024 and First Lien Notes due 2026 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Feb. 29, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019	Sep. 23, 2019	Apr. 30, 2019	Apr. 04, 2019	Feb. 28, 2019	Feb. 28, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Deferred financing costs								$ 17,000
Debt instrument, premium, percentage	2.00%
First Lien Notes due 2024 | Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount							$ 750,000
Interest Rate		5.25%	5.25%				5.25%
Long-term debt, gross		$ 750,000	$ 750,000
First Lien Notes due 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Deferred financing costs	$ 8,000
Redemption price, maximum percentage	101.00%
First Lien Notes due 2026 | Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount	$ 600,000						$ 750,000
Interest Rate		5.75%	5.75%				5.75%
Long-term debt, gross		$ 1,350,000	$ 1,350,000
Prime Notes | Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 3,100,000		$ 1,200,000
Debt instrument, repurchased face amount				$ 1,200,000			$ 1,000,000		$ 300,000	$ 594,000
First Lien Term B1 Loan | Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, repurchased face amount	300,000						500,000
Long-term debt, gross						$ 3,400,000
First Lien Notes due 2024 and 2026 | Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Deferred financing costs							$ 25,000
ADT Notes due 2020 | Secured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, repurchased face amount	$ 147,000				$ 153,000
ADT Notes due 2020 | Notes Payable to Banks
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest Rate	5.25%
Long-term debt, gross	$ 300,000

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