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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: "Kick em all out." 4 comments
Kick immigrants out they destroyed everything trucking industry, there scamers, they cause crime they cant speak fing English kick em out
Kick immigrants out they destroyed everything trucking industry, there scamers, they cause crime they cant speak fing English kick em out
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 18: Cluster #17
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.5983441
Insult0.46476576
Profanity0.28249276
Threat0.54744303
Severe Toxicity0.34989303
Moderate 0.64447093 Low Con 0.178 Identity Attack Threat Unverified_Claim
Sep 8, 2025 Why Canadians Are Turning Against …
Kick em out.
Kick em out.
· 18: Cluster #17
Close reading → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0060161636
Insult0.0074447603
Profanity0.0006780421
Threat0.54230976
Severe Toxicity0.00017449773
Moderate 0.5647951 Threat
Jun 26, 2025 1 likes
Kick em all out.
Kick em all out.
Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program | Your Morning · 86: Cluster #85
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.06567776
Insult0.12159709
Profanity0.16729468
Threat0.601458
Severe Toxicity0.05832097
Moderate 0.5024724 Low Con 0.293 Threat Call_To_Action
Nov 22, 2025 2 likes Quebec Ends Economic Immigration Program …
If they are here illegally kick em out
If they are here illegally kick em out
Why Canadians Are Turning Against Immigrants. · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.30103904
Insult0.16266862
Profanity0.17380778
Threat0.54744303
Severe Toxicity0.06101104
Moderate 0.47119883 Low Con 0.205 Threat Call_To_Action
Aug 25, 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.