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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: "No maple syrup for the …" 5 comments
Canada went from smelling like maple syrup to smelling like shit.
Canada went from smelling like maple syrup to smelling like shit.
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 343: Cluster #342
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.5135796
Insult0.6677319
Profanity0.7673477
Threat0.008556974
Severe Toxicity0.23226003
Toxic 0.85850734 Low Con 0.199 Identity Attack Insult Identity_Assertion
Feb 8, 2026 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
As a Brit, my perception of Canada only ten years ago was of lumberjacks, pine forrests, maple syrup and generally just being a cleaner, more orderly version of America. Now when I think of Canada …
As a Brit, my perception of Canada only ten years ago was of lumberjacks, pine forrests, maple syrup and generally just being a cleaner, more orderly version of America. Now when I think of Canada I think of Sikhs and Hindus. Mindblowing how quickly things can change (if the powers that be facilitate it!)
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.08500996
Insult0.03136692
Profanity0.015864678
Threat0.007197669
Severe Toxicity0.0030708313
Low Tox 0.11078331 Constructive 0.56 Identity_Assertion
Oct 3, 2025 97 likes Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
I guess maple syrup isnt going to be popular anymore
I guess maple syrup isnt going to be popular anymore
Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton) · 75: Cluster #74
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.03919895
Insult0.022384055
Profanity0.03189224
Threat0.008841781
Severe Toxicity0.0033569336
Low Tox 0.09915545 Low Con 0.213 Humor_Satire
Nov 9, 2025 Inside Canada's Indian Metropolis (Brampton)
I’ve got the maple syrup in my blood and I speak on 95.69% Canadians we are ok with immigrantion to a point, not mass immigration. Let our teens have a chance at getting a job …
I’ve got the maple syrup in my blood and I speak on 95.69% Canadians we are ok with immigrantion to a point, not mass immigration. Let our teens have a chance at getting a job in the fast food(companies have to pay full price per hour)
Inside Canada's Indian Invasion... · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.028628819
Insult0.019547975
Profanity0.010911589
Threat0.0067769317
Severe Toxicity0.0016212463
Low Tox 0.057748068 Constructive 0.658 Identity_Assertion
Jan 27, 2026 1 likes Inside Canada's Indian Invasion...
Went from smelling of sweet maple syrup to BO and curry.
Went from smelling of sweet maple syrup to BO and curry.
How Canada broke its immigration system · 1: Outliers
Close reading → Discourse → Video sentiment →
Identity Attack0.0030708222
Insult0.015568925
Profanity0.016616182
Threat0.0066086366
Severe Toxicity0.0015354156
Low Tox 0.033806015 Moderate Con 0.306 Identity_Assertion
Jun 21, 2025 4 likes How Canada broke its immigration …

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.