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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS: - Amounts allocated to intangible assets from acquisitions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Developed technology, gross (Software) | $ 113,600 | $ 113,600
Accumulated amortization | (82,027) | (69,072)
Total finite-lived intangible assets, net | 31,573 | 44,528
Developed technology, gross (Software) |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Developed technology, gross (Software) | 54,000 | 54,000
Accumulated amortization | (48,989) | (43,383)
Total finite-lived intangible assets, net | 5,011 | 10,617
Trade name |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Developed technology, gross (Software) | 35,800 | 35,800
Accumulated amortization | (24,774) | (20,400)
Total finite-lived intangible assets, net | 11,026 | 15,400
Publisher Relationship |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Developed technology, gross (Software) | 23,800 | 23,800
Accumulated amortization | (8,264) | (5,289)
Total finite-lived intangible assets, net | $ 15,536 | $ 18,511
Minimum |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization period | 2 years |
Maximum |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization period | 6 years |

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