LEASE LIABILITIES AND RIGHT OF USE ASSETS - Right to use assets under finance leases (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Lessee, Finance Lease, Description [Abstract]
Computer equipment	$ 256	$ 256
Less: accumulated depreciation	(171)	(156)
Assets acquired under finance leases, net	$ 85	$ 100

Amount of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization for the right to use assets under finance leases .

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