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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: "Anyone that has money in …" 27 comments · Page 2 of 2
Earlier visa was based on interview, then only those who were eligible would get the visa, now anyone can get an online visa, it is only on the basis of documents and you already know …
Earlier visa was based on interview, then only those who were eligible would get the visa, now anyone can get an online visa, it is only on the basis of documents and you already know that here documents are made by paying money. Rest is in the hands of God
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 9: Cluster #8
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0076955543
Insult0.010856897
Profanity0.01220964
Threat0.0062332097
Severe Toxicity0.00096321106
Low Tox 0.025320992 Moderate Con 0.301 Policy_Critique
Sep 9, 2025 1 likes Why Canadians Are Turning Against …
As a Canadian immigrant, I didn’t have any special treatments (given a job, medical and money to live here….). Anyone wants to live in Canada, should follow Canadian laws, regulations, and respect Canadians! Try not …
As a Canadian immigrant, I didn’t have any special treatments (given a job, medical and money to live here….). Anyone wants to live in Canada, should follow Canadian laws, regulations, and respect Canadians! Try not to change what Canada has.
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 5: Cluster #4
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.013345404
Insult0.010362893
Profanity0.009903891
Threat0.005893383
Severe Toxicity0.00072956085
Low Tox 0.023671126 Constructive 0.667 Personal_Narrative
Aug 27, 2025 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.