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SEGMENTS - Revenue by Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Adjusted contribution | $ 19,749 | $ 24,738 | $ 52,530 | $ 64,216
Revenues | 46,079 | 56,419 | 119,810 | 141,137
Cardlytics Direct |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Adjusted contribution | 19,749 | 24,738 | 52,530 | 64,216
Plus: FI Share and other third-party costs | 26,330 | 31,681 | 67,280 | 76,921
Revenues | $ 46,079 | $ 56,419 | $ 119,810 | $ 141,137

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- Definition Adjusted contribution represents our revenue less FI Share and other third-party costs. We refined our definition of adjusted contribution used by our CODM to exclude the impact of non-cash charges related to the issuance of equity to our FI partners and the impact of amortization and impairment of deferred FI implementation costs. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 280 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 22 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115929826&loc=d3e8736-108599 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 280 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 32 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115929826&loc=d3e8933-108599 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 280 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 22 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115929826&loc=d3e8736-108599 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116634182&loc=SL114868664-224227 + Details
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