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Assets Held for Sale and Divested Operations - Summary of Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale Related to Divestment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Nov. 06, 2020 | Jan. 01, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 2,479,880 | $ 601,075 | $ 257,730 |  |  | $ 76,130
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense | 887 | 13,335 |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Assets | (60,749) | (62,818) |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) Operating Lease Right Of Use Assets | $ (16,838) | $ (5,826) |  |  |  |
Brand Protection, AntiPiracy, and AntiFraud Solutions | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  | $ 3,751 |
Techstreet Business | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  | $ 42,832 |  |

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