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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: "Soon to be 51st state …" 4 comments
Canada is going to be 51st state soon. They can't sustain TRUMP attack...
Canada is going to be 51st state soon. They can't sustain TRUMP attack...
Canada's tighter immigration policy divides the country • … · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.009360458
Insult0.02567133
Profanity0.010672474
Threat0.012078222
Severe Toxicity0.0019550323
Low Tox 0.07845957 Low Con 0.157 Fear_Threat
Feb 13, 2026 1 likes Canada's tighter immigration policy divides …
Why? Because you need to keep growing your economy! If you don't do so then you'll soon become the 51st state 🫨
Why? Because you need to keep growing your economy! If you don't do so then you'll soon become the 51st state 🫨
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 395: Cluster #394
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.003366805
Insult0.012680908
Profanity0.011441057
Threat0.0068869707
Severe Toxicity0.0009727478
Low Tox 0.025792383 Low Con 0.287 Economic_Argument
Oct 16, 2025 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
Soon Alberta will be the 51st state anyway.
Soon Alberta will be the 51st state anyway.
· 32: Cluster #31
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00007675521
Insult0.00016331187
Profanity0.000021752197
Threat0.00003274296
Severe Toxicity0.00000209758
Low Tox 0.0004402114 Identity_Assertion
Dec 8, 2025 2 likes
Soon we will be the 51st state and we won't need all this stuff. We can just cross the border and there will actually be no international border.
Soon we will be the 51st state and we won't need all this stuff. We can just cross the border and there will actually be no international border.
· 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.00006534975
Insult0.00015043037
Profanity0.000025214382
Threat0.000028329418
Severe Toxicity0.0000025006311
Low Tox 0.000407523 Unverified_Claim
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.