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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: "Our infrastructure can't handle the …" 3 comments
No one can find a job . People who voted liberal for the handout in Ontario are moving to alberta taking our jobs! Our infrastructure cant handle the growth !
No one can find a job . People who voted liberal for the handout in Ontario are moving to alberta taking our jobs! Our infrastructure cant handle the growth !
How Canada broke its immigration system · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.015958117
Insult0.031807642
Profanity0.0113727385
Threat0.006084333
Severe Toxicity0.0013828278
Low Tox 0.07371122 Moderate Con 0.476
Jun 19, 2025 6 likes How Canada broke its immigration …
Our infrastructure can't handle the rapid influx of immigrants. Watching from Guelph, ON. Just up the road from Brampton
Our infrastructure can't handle the rapid influx of immigrants. Watching from Guelph, ON. Just up the road from Brampton
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.038425524
Insult0.017012933
Profanity0.010638315
Threat0.0069646453
Severe Toxicity0.001707077
Low Tox 0.06025757 Constructive 0.574 Fear_Threat
Jan 27, 2026 Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Liberals are importing votes! They said they would slow down, but let 450 thousand immigrants last year. I am all for allowing immigration... at a rate that are infrastructure,schools and housing can handle .
Liberals are importing votes! They said they would slow down, but let 450 thousand immigrants last year. I am all for allowing immigration... at a rate that are infrastructure,schools and housing can handle .
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 11: Cluster #10
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.025806036
Insult0.016860934
Profanity0.011714331
Threat0.006912862
Severe Toxicity0.0013446808
Low Tox 0.05131592 Constructive 0.708 Policy_Critique
Jan 27, 2026 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...

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.