CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Cash flows from operating activities attributable to continuing operations:
Net earnings	$ 445,278	$ 72,974
Add back: (earnings) loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	(509)	366,070
Net earnings from continuing operations	444,769	439,044
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings from continuing operations to net cash provided by operating activities attributable to continuing operations:
Stock-based compensation expense	112,081	80,647
Depreciation	30,622	30,284
Amortization of intangibles	15,521	7,262
Deferred income taxes	(21,749)	925
Other adjustments, net	49,761	24,211
Changes in assets and liabilities
Accounts receivable	(26,618)	(87,920)
Other assets	17,729	(26,132)
Accounts payable and other liabilities	(4,059)	18,281
Income taxes payable and receivable	18,443	5,315
Deferred revenue	30,425	26,928
Net cash provided by operating activities attributable to continuing operations	666,925	518,845
Cash flows from investing activities attributable to continuing operations:
Acquisitions, net of cash	(863,258)	0
Capital expenditures	(52,811)	(32,376)
Net cash distribution related to Separation of IAC	0	(3,870,550)
Purchases of investments	0	(9,115)
Other, net	26	(93)
Net cash used in investing activities attributable to continuing operations	(916,043)	(3,912,134)
Cash flows from financing activities attributable to continuing operations:
Borrowings under the Credit Facility	0	20,000
Proceeds from Senior Notes offerings	0	1,000,000
Principal payments on Credit Facility	0	(20,000)
Principal payments on Senior Notes	0	(400,000)
Debt issuance costs	(851)	(13,517)
Proceeds from stock offering	0	1,421,801
Proceeds from issuance of common stock pursuant to stock-based awards	45,587	79,528
Withholding taxes paid on behalf of employees on net settled stock-based awards of Former Match Group and Match Group	(15,726)	(211,958)
Purchase of Former Match Group treasury stock	0	(132,868)
Purchase of noncontrolling interests	(1,473)	(15,827)
Other, net	150	(15,188)
Net cash provided by financing activities attributable to continuing operations	27,687	1,711,971
Total cash used in continuing operations	(221,431)	(1,681,318)
Net cash provided by operating activities attributable to discontinued operations	0	13,630
Net cash used in investing activities attributable to discontinued operations	0	(963,420)
Net cash used in financing activities attributable to discontinued operations	0	(110,959)
Total cash used in discontinued operations	0	(1,060,749)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash	(6,429)	725
Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash	(227,860)	(2,741,342)
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period	739,302	3,140,358
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period	$ 511,442	$ 399,016