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Revenue Recognition (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
Disaggregation of Revenue
The following table depicts the disaggregation of revenue according to customer type and is consistent with how we evaluate our financial performance. We believe this depicts how the nature, amount, timing and uncertainty of revenue and cash flows are affected by economic factors.
Three Months Ended September 30, 2021
SubscriptionsAdvertisingRevenue Share (Related Party)Revenue Share (Third-party)Total
Timing of transfer:
Transferred over time$139,831 $— $— $— $139,831 
Transferred at a point in time— 423 245 168 836 
Total$139,831 $423 $245 $168 $140,667 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2020
SubscriptionsAdvertisingRevenue Share (Related Party)Revenue Share (Third-party)Total
Timing of transfer:
Transferred over time$95,763 $— $— $— $95,763 
Transferred at a point in time— 437 1,041 918 2,396 
Total$95,763 $437 $1,041 $918 $98,159 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
SubscriptionsAdvertisingRevenue Share (Related Party)Revenue Share (Third-party)Total
Timing of transfer:
Transferred over time$398,362 $— $— $— $398,362 
Transferred at a point in time— 1,968 864 1,317 4,149 
Total$398,362 $1,968 $864 $1,317 $402,511 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2020
SubscriptionsAdvertisingRevenue Share (Related Party)Revenue Share (Third-party)Total
Timing of transfer:
Transferred over time$251,685 $— $— $— $251,685 
Transferred at a point in time— 1,443 2,479 1,729 5,651 
Total$251,685 $1,443 $2,479 $1,729 $257,336 
Revenue recognition by subscription type was as follows:
Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
2021202020212020
Lifetime subscriptions$50,862 $35,005 $140,893 $97,093 
Term subscriptions88,970 60,759 257,470 154,593 
Non-subscription revenue835 2,395 4,148 5,650 
Total$140,667 $98,159 $402,511 $257,336 
Revenue for the Lifetime and Term subscription types are determined based on the terms of the subscription agreements. Non-subscription revenue consists of revenue from advertising and other revenue.
Net revenue by principal geographic areas was as follows:
Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,
2021202020212020
United States$139,998 $97,369 $400,871 $255,142 
International669 790 1,640 2,194 
Total$140,667 $98,159 $402,511 $257,336 
Summary of Contract Balances Accounts receivable, deferred revenue and obligation for refunds are as follows:
As of
September 30, 2021December 31, 2020
Contract balances
Accounts receivable$6,817 $12,398 
Obligations for refunds$5,403 $3,448 
Deferred revenue – current$332,783 $274,819 
Deferred revenue – non-current$366,676 $254,481 
Capitalized Contract Cost
The following table presents the opening and closing balances of our capitalized costs associated with contracts with customers:
Balance at January 1, 2021$107,236 
Royalties and sales commissions – additions55,502 
Revenue share and cost per acquisition fees – additions77,437 
Amortization of capitalized costs(50,889)
Balance at September 30, 2021$189,286