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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: "Let's all keep voting liberal! …" 3 comments
Let's all keep voting liberal! Because elbows up, right? So is crime, housing prices, poverty, sickness, government sanctioned suicide. Yep, keep it up liberals and liberal voters.
Let's all keep voting liberal! Because elbows up, right? So is crime, housing prices, poverty, sickness, government sanctioned suicide. Yep, keep it up liberals and liberal voters.
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 2: Cluster #1
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.10221587
Insult0.089778624
Profanity0.015932998
Threat0.035113025
Severe Toxicity0.00579834
Low Tox 0.2396185 Low Con 0.236 Call_To_Action
Aug 28, 2025 Why Canadians Are Turning Against …
Because Liberal government did not plan properly Let millions of immigrants in while not planning housing and medical Care Canadian keep voting in liberal It is Canadian's fault
Because Liberal government did not plan properly Let millions of immigrants in while not planning housing and medical Care Canadian keep voting in liberal It is Canadian's fault
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.23770751
Insult0.07745308
Profanity0.01354185
Threat0.007521313
Severe Toxicity0.004463196
Low Tox 0.23271075 Low Con 0.289
Dec 31, 2025 1 likes Why Canadians Are Turning Against …
Yet our population keeps voting the liberals in. The liberals will just keep letting them in and giving them all of our money.
Yet our population keeps voting the liberals in. The liberals will just keep letting them in and giving them all of our money.
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 69: Cluster #68
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.03249594
Insult0.033019636
Profanity0.013439372
Threat0.0079873605
Severe Toxicity0.0019931793
Low Tox 0.102626406 Low Con 0.178
Aug 31, 2025 1 likes Why Canadians Are Turning Against …

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.