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🛡️ AI Text Moderation Actor

This Apify Actor uses Sentinel Moderation's AI-powered API to classify and flag potentially harmful or inappropriate text content. It detects a wide range of categories including harassment, hate speech, sexual content, illicit activity, self-harm, and violence.

Use this actor to help protect your platform and maintain community guidelines by automating content moderation at scale.

📥 Input Schema

The actor accepts a simple JSON input:

{
"apiKey":"your-sentinelmoderation-api-key",
"content":"Text to analyze goes here..."
}

• apiKey (string, required): Your API key from SentinelModeration.com.
• content (string, required): The text you want to classify for moderation.

📤 Output

The actor returns an array containing one moderation result object with the following structure:

[
{
"flagged":false,
"categories":{
"harassment":false,
"harassment/threatening":false,
"sexual":false,
"hate":false,
"hate/threatening":false,
"illicit":false,
"illicit/violent":false,
"self-harm/intent":false,
"self-harm/instructions":false,
"self-harm":false,
"sexual/minors":false,
"violence":false,
"violence/graphic":false
},
"category_scores":{
"harassment":0.000048,
"harassment/threatening":0.0000066,
"sexual":0.000039,
"hate":0.0000142,
"hate/threatening":0.0000008,
"illicit":0.000022,
"illicit/violent":0.000019,
"self-harm/intent":0.0000011,
"self-harm/instructions":0.0000010,
"self-harm":0.0000020,
"sexual/minors":0.000010,
"violence":0.000016,
"violence/graphic":0.0000056
},
"error":"NOTE: THIS IS A SAMPLE RESPONSE, AN API KEY FROM SENTINELMODERATION.COM IS REQUIRED TO GET REAL RESULTS FOR THIS ACTOR."
}
]

• flagged: true if any category crosses the internal moderation threshold.
• categories: A breakdown of category flags (true/false).
• category_scores: Raw probability scores for each category (0.0 - 1.0).
• error: A message shown when a valid API key is not provided.

🧠 Categories Detected

This actor checks for content under the following moderation categories:

• Harassment
• Threatening language
• Sexual content (general & involving minors)
• Hate speech (general & threatening)
• Illicit activity (including violent)
• Self-harm (intent, instructions, general)
• Violence (including graphic imagery)

🔐 Getting an API Key

To use this actor with real moderation results, you need an API key from Sentinel Moderation:

1. Go to sentinelmoderation.com
2. Sign up and generate your API key
3. Use the key in the apiKey field of the input

✅ Example Use Cases

• Moderating user comments or posts
• Screening support messages for abuse
• Filtering harmful prompts in AI chat systems
• Pre-checking user-generated bios or profile content