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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

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All 13 Dimensions

Score Distribution

Scored: 55,769
Unscored: 596,542 remaining
9.3% complete
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Active: "I would not want to …" 183 comments · Page 8 of 8
I waited 3 months for a CT scan. Now I have to wait another two months for a biopsy. I would be happy to pay for faster service but even if I want to pay, …
I waited 3 months for a CT scan. Now I have to wait another two months for a biopsy. I would be happy to pay for faster service but even if I want to pay, the government will not allow me. This is not healthcare, this is the rationing of healthcare.
'We do know that there's a lot of … · 1: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.001933138
Insult0.008405882
Profanity0.010006369
Threat0.006265574
Severe Toxicity0.00059843063
Low Tox 0.014136819 Constructive 0.554 Personal_Narrative
Feb 24, 2026 21 likes 'We do know that there's …
I find it mind blowing that any Canadian would want to go there. Stay in Canada and support our businesses or book a flight to another country.
I find it mind blowing that any Canadian would want to go there. Stay in Canada and support our businesses or book a flight to another country.
· 6: Cluster #5
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0043716766
Insult0.002175583
Profanity0.00008987684
Threat0.0003925044
Severe Toxicity0.0000046246582
Low Tox 0.010202846
Dec 11, 2025
Why would any Canadian still want to go to the USA? Boycot the World Cup.
Why would any Canadian still want to go to the USA? Boycot the World Cup.
· 6: Cluster #5
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0010031435
Insult0.0003425855
Profanity0.000034743753
Threat0.000071415816
Severe Toxicity0.0000028956022
Low Tox 0.0015371105 Call_To_Action
Dec 8, 2025
Why would any right-minded Canadian travel to the UFSA? Have you not been paying attention at all? Please show a bit of patriotism and common sense and “just don’t go”. The rest of the world …
Why would any right-minded Canadian travel to the UFSA? Have you not been paying attention at all? Please show a bit of patriotism and common sense and “just don’t go”. The rest of the world is out there. Magastan wants to isolate itself?… So be it.
· 6: Cluster #5
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00013730553
Insult0.000262913
Profanity0.000026348744
Threat0.000031802887
Severe Toxicity0.0000020728714
Low Tox 0.000656457
Dec 8, 2025
It's getting more and more difficult to want to go on a nice trip. Between the long line ups to enter the countries, filling out paperwork, being treated like a criminal at the border it's …
It's getting more and more difficult to want to go on a nice trip. Between the long line ups to enter the countries, filling out paperwork, being treated like a criminal at the border it's not worth it. I can remember crossing a few years back before COVID my stomach would do flip flops waiting in the line and it should never be like that
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00007683819
Insult0.00023573764
Profanity0.000022703574
Threat0.000026121497
Severe Toxicity0.0000022189006
Low Tox 0.00061102543 Personal_Narrative
Dec 8, 2025
This is like a visa without a visa. And why would i want to give them access to my personal information such as tax account or bank account?? whatever!!!
This is like a visa without a visa. And why would i want to give them access to my personal information such as tax account or bank account?? whatever!!!
· 15: Cluster #14
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00006975719
Insult0.0002155635
Profanity0.000022140337
Threat0.000027081516
Severe Toxicity0.0000019237928
Low Tox 0.00051481253 Policy_Critique
Dec 8, 2025 9 likes
Who from any country would want to go there for at least the next three years.
Who from any country would want to go there for at least the next three years.
· 11: Cluster #10
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.000083624334
Insult0.00016774867
Profanity0.000021594431
Threat0.000025533862
Severe Toxicity0.0000020427792
Low Tox 0.00043203885 Fear_Threat
Dec 9, 2025
Why would I visit Nazy Germany 2.0? Unless you want to risk ending up in one of their detention centers (concentration camps) the go ahead. I'm staying in Canada there are other more welcoming and …
Why would I visit Nazy Germany 2.0? Unless you want to risk ending up in one of their detention centers (concentration camps) the go ahead. I'm staying in Canada there are other more welcoming and beautiful countries to visit.
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00007052848
Insult0.00011272319
Profanity0.000018407784
Threat0.000022497099
Severe Toxicity0.000002824779
Low Tox 0.0002750349 Fear_Threat
Dec 9, 2025

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.