Reddit Racism Analyzer

AI-Powered Content Analysis for Safer Online Communities

Advanced Machine Learning Solution for Reddit Moderation

Project Overview

What It Does

  • Analyzes Reddit users for racist/hateful content
  • Evaluates entire subreddit communities
  • Provides actionable insights for moderation
  • Uses advanced AI for accurate detection

Key Features

  • Multi-model AI ensemble
  • Context-aware analysis
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Professional reporting
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How It Works: User Analysis

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Input Username

Enter Reddit username or profile URL

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Fetch Content

Retrieve posts & comments from Reddit

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AI Analysis

3 models analyze each piece of content

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Get Results

Receive comprehensive report

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How It Works: Community Analysis

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Input Subreddit

Enter subreddit name

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Sample Users

Select 100 active members

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Analyze Each

Run user analysis on sample

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Community Health

Calculate overall metrics

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Advanced AI Technology

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Toxic-BERT

Specialized toxic language detection

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Hate Speech Model

Trained on social media hate

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Twitter RoBERTa

Short-form content optimized

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Context Analyzer

Reduces false positives

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Smart Caching

Speeds up repeated analyses

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Parallel Processing

Analyzes multiple items at once

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6-Level Rating System

Level 1
Anti-Racist
Actively promotes equality and inclusivity
Level 2
Generally Inclusive
Mostly positive with occasional insensitive language
Level 3
Mildly Problematic
Some concerning patterns but not overtly racist
Level 4
Moderately Racist
Clear patterns of discriminatory language
Level 5
Highly Racist
Consistent use of racist language and ideas
Level 6
CEO of Racism
Extreme and pervasive racist content
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User Analysis Results

Metrics Provided

  • Overall racism score (0.000 - 1.000)
  • Rating level (1-6) with description
  • Confidence level of analysis
  • Total content analyzed
  • Number of flagged items
  • High-risk content count

Detailed Insights

  • Top 5 most problematic posts/comments
  • Direct links to flagged content
  • Context indicators (quoted, educational)
  • Individual AI model scores
  • Temporal patterns over time
  • Most active subreddits
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Community Analysis Results

Community Health Score

Overall racism level of the subreddit based on sampled users

User Risk Breakdown

Percentage of high, moderate, and low-risk community members

Top Problematic Users

Identifies the most concerning members for moderation focus

Cross-Community Analysis

Shows what other subreddits users frequent (influence patterns)

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Real-World Applications

Reddit Moderators

Assess community health and identify problem users for focused moderation

Researchers

Study online hate speech patterns and community dynamics

Self-Assessment

Check your own posting history for unconscious bias

Community Leaders

Monitor and improve community culture proactively

Parents & Educators

Understand online environments where youth participate

Platform Safety Teams

Identify high-risk communities requiring intervention

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Key Benefits

For Users

  • Simple, intuitive interface
  • Fast results (seconds, not hours)
  • Actionable insights with examples
  • Professional reports for decisions
  • Free and accessible tool

For Communities

  • Proactive toxicity detection
  • Data-driven moderation
  • Community health tracking
  • Cross-pollination insights
  • Safer online spaces
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Important Considerations

🔬 Research Tool

Designed for awareness and community improvement, not punishment

🤖 AI Limitations

Can make mistakes - human review always recommended

📚 Context Matters

Educational content may be flagged - check context indicators

🔒 Privacy First

Only analyzes publicly available Reddit content

"Like an X-ray machine for Reddit - revealing hidden patterns for community health"

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Ready to Analyze?

Start creating safer, more inclusive Reddit communities today

Built with ❤️ for a better Reddit

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