Reddit HateSpeech Finder

Chrome Extension to Detect Hate Speech in Reddit Comments : CSE648@IIIT-D

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Setup and Installation

• Clone this repo or Download as Zip
  • Unzip exten-master.zip
• Open Chrome browser
• Go to Settings -> Extensions -> Load Unpacked and select the unzipped folder.

Usage

• Visit www.reddit.com
• Right-click on whatever post you like and click Open in new tab.
• The extension will automatically label all instances of abusive / toxic / obscene / hateful content in the comments.
  • Allow 5-10 seconds for the extension to label posts that have a large number of comments.

Developer Notes

• The extension only works on the new design of Reddit. If you find yourself at the old layout, go to Preferences -> Use the redesign as my default experience.
• If you have trouble loading the unpacked extension, ensure Developer Mode is enabled in the top right corner of the Extensions tab.