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Capitalized Software Costs, net (Tables) | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Capitalized Computer Software, Net. |  |
Schedule of capitalized software costs | Capitalized software costs, net consisted of the following (in thousands):
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​ |  | September 30, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Website and internal-use software | ​ | $ | 79,629 | ​ | $ | 72,574
Less: Accumulated Depreciation | ​ | ​ | (63,043) | ​ | ​ | (56,014)
​ |  | $ | 16,586 |  | $ | 16,560
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​ |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Website and internal-use software | ​ | $ | 72,574 | ​ | $ | 62,744
Less: Accumulated amortization | ​ |  | (56,014) | ​ |  | (46,871)
​ | ​ | $ | 16,560 | ​ | $ | 15,873
​ Capitalized software costs, net consisted of the following (in thousands):

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