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Toxicity Scores & Embeddings

Search and explore comments with their Perspective API toxicity/prosocial scores alongside AI sentiment labels.

Communalytic | Toxicity & prosocial scores, embeddings, and clusters generated via Communalytic (Social Media Lab, Toronto Metropolitan University) using Google's Perspective API.
Toxicity Scored
55,769
9.3% of 596,542 total
Prosocial Scored
54,229
Embeddings
55,418
403 clusters
Avg Tox / Con
0.245 / 0.328

Summary Charts

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All 13 Dimensions

Score Distribution

Scored: 55,769
Unscored: 596,542 remaining
9.3% complete
{# Expects: explorer_rows, explorer_total, explorer_pages, current_page, page_range, filter_opts, f_q, f_polarity, f_tox_min, f_tox_max, f_sort, f_cluster, f_scope, explorer_reset_url #}

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Active: "I ❤ Canada this makes …" 503 comments · Page 21 of 21
Why is Pierre bringing Immigration law that’s why I’m not voting for him are no goverment Canada always follow the American he’s bringing tuf immigrating laws Canada is going to become like America like what …
Why is Pierre bringing Immigration law that’s why I’m not voting for him are no goverment Canada always follow the American he’s bringing tuf immigrating laws Canada is going to become like America like what trump is doing that’s why America treated Canadian the way they does Canadian always follow the American I have seen trump in Pierre look what trum put Canada through and he brieng in that immigration law it’s Just going to make Canada like america
· 2: Cluster #1
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00010044
Insult0.00032364624
Profanity0.000028711169
Threat0.00003159364
Severe Toxicity0.0000019860133
Low Tox 0.0007863873
Apr 14, 2025
Make it easy, don’t go. Lots to see in Canada
Make it easy, don’t go. Lots to see in Canada
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00017231374
Insult0.00020387981
Profanity0.000023755887
Threat0.000051840074
Severe Toxicity0.000002303277
Low Tox 0.00065214984 Humor_Satire
Dec 11, 2025
1:47 There's no employment for people in Canada or coming to Canada. Everything seams to be shutting down. The dollar exchange value make's it more expensive for items to buy.
1:47 There's no employment for people in Canada or coming to Canada. Everything seams to be shutting down. The dollar exchange value make's it more expensive for items to buy.
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.000055455548
Insult0.00013564127
Profanity0.000018634464
Threat0.000021238433
Severe Toxicity0.0000025885317
Low Tox 0.0003046435 Economic_Argument
Apr 15, 2025 17 likes

Perspective API Dimensions Reference

13 dimensions explained

Toxic (6)

Toxicity
— Rude, disrespectful, or unreasonable
Severe Toxicity
— Very hateful or aggressive
Identity Attack
— Targeting race, religion, gender, etc.
Insult
— Inflammatory or provocative language
Profanity
— Swear words or obscene language
Threat
— Intention to inflict pain or violence

Prosocial (7)

Affinity
— Agreement or shared understanding
Compassion
— Concern for others' wellbeing
Curiosity
— Desire to learn or understand more
Nuance
— Acknowledges complexity or multiple perspectives
Personal Story
— Shares personal experience
Reasoning
— Evidence-based or logical argumentation
Respect
— Politeness and consideration for others
Data sources: comment_perspective_scores, comment_embeddings, and view_comment_sentiment · Scores are probability values (0–1) from Google's Perspective API via Communalytic.