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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: "Canada is our friendly neighbor, …" 2 comments
I live here , no mention of the violence between the Sikh and Hindu groups (even parking lot riots) and the religious stuff put in the creeks and the Credit river and rooming houses generally …
I live here , no mention of the violence between the Sikh and Hindu groups (even parking lot riots) and the religious stuff put in the creeks and the Credit river and rooming houses generally do not allow cooking so trash from takeout every where they eat while walking home and throw it beside the sidewalks and in 30 minutes I could drive you by dozens of food trucks near bus stops and now the highest car insurance in Canada I have Indian friends and neighbors who complain about it
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 50: Cluster #49
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.36702603
Insult0.23237456
Profanity0.032894265
Threat0.012803185
Severe Toxicity0.012435913
Moderate 0.32182294 Constructive 0.687 Personal_Narrative
Dec 7, 2025 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Canada has such a small population especially compared their less friendly neighbors to the south. Hope they figure out how to retain the skilled people they need to grow strong enough to fend off any …
Canada has such a small population especially compared their less friendly neighbors to the south. Hope they figure out how to retain the skilled people they need to grow strong enough to fend off any threats.
Canada's tighter immigration policy divides the country • … · 25: Cluster #24
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.044612918
Insult0.045593183
Profanity0.011441057
Threat0.008556974
Severe Toxicity0.002336502
Low Tox 0.10739898 Moderate Con 0.424 Economic_Argument
Feb 24, 2026 Canada's tighter immigration policy divides …

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.