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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
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Active: "As a Liberal voter, I …" 79 comments · Page 4 of 4
Thank a liberal voter !
Thank a liberal voter !
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 23: Cluster #22
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.006474625
Insult0.009431887
Profanity0.011406898
Threat0.00675104
Severe Toxicity0.0010204315
Low Tox 0.016838523 Moderate Con 0.368 Call_To_Action
Oct 30, 2025 Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Thank you Liberal voters.
Thank you Liberal voters.
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 23: Cluster #22
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0068446035
Insult0.009032886
Profanity0.011902207
Threat0.006835188
Severe Toxicity0.0010871887
Low Tox 0.01608456 Moderate Con 0.407 Identity_Assertion
Oct 1, 2025 Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Thanks Liberals and its voters. Great job.
Thanks Liberals and its voters. Great job.
How Canada broke its immigration system · 2: Cluster #1
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.005771666
Insult0.009469888
Profanity0.010757872
Threat0.00666042
Severe Toxicity0.00096321106
Low Tox 0.015581916 Low Con 0.265
Jun 18, 2025 2 likes How Canada broke its immigration …
What’s the issue? It’s what liberal voters voted for
What’s the issue? It’s what liberal voters voted for
· 5: Cluster #4
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.000053892185
Insult0.00031508916
Profanity0.00002245102
Threat0.00002014963
Severe Toxicity0.0000015646327
Low Tox 0.00065034063 Policy_Critique
Dec 8, 2025 4 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.