diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt
index 56c40f13d6..b1810aac12 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/NoteCompose.kt
@@ -355,6 +355,8 @@ import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.utils.TimeUtils
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
 import kotlinx.coroutines.delay
 import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat
+import java.util.Date
 
 @Composable
 fun NoteCompose(
@@ -1761,7 +1763,10 @@ fun SecondUserInfoRow(
 }
 
 @Composable
-fun DisplayExpiration(expirationDate: Long) {
+fun DisplayExpiration(
+    expirationDate: Long,
+    accountViewModel: AccountViewModel,
+) {
     val context = LocalContext.current
     // Beyond a year timeAheadNoDot switches to a full date, which is too wide
     // for the pill: clamp it.
@@ -1775,6 +1780,13 @@ fun DisplayExpiration(expirationDate: Long) {
         symbol = MaterialSymbols.Timer,
         text = text,
         contentDescription = stringRes(R.string.expiration_date_label),
+        onClick = {
+            accountViewModel.toastManager.toast(
+                R.string.expiration_date_label,
+                R.string.expiration_info_description,
+                SimpleDateFormat.getDateTimeInstance().format(Date(expirationDate * 1000)),
+            )
+        },
     )
 }
 
@@ -1886,13 +1898,13 @@ fun FirstUserInfoRow(
 
         val pow = remember(noteEvent) { noteEvent?.strongPoWOrNull() }
         if (pow != null) {
-            DisplayPoW(pow)
+            DisplayPoW(pow, accountViewModel)
         }
 
-        Expiration(baseNote)
+        Expiration(baseNote, accountViewModel)
 
         if (baseNote.isPrivateRumor()) {
-            PrivateRumorMark()
+            PrivateRumorMark(accountViewModel)
         }
 
         if (isPinned) {
@@ -1924,10 +1936,16 @@ fun PinnedMark() {
 }
 
 @Composable
-fun PrivateRumorMark() {
+fun PrivateRumorMark(accountViewModel: AccountViewModel) {
     QuietMark(
         symbol = MaterialSymbols.Lock,
         contentDescription = stringRes(R.string.private_rumor_mark),
+        onClick = {
+            accountViewModel.toastManager.toast(
+                R.string.private_rumor_info_title,
+                R.string.private_rumor_info_description,
+            )
+        },
     )
 }
 
@@ -1968,12 +1986,15 @@ fun JumpToParentReplyButton(
 }
 
 @Composable
-fun Expiration(note: Note) {
+fun Expiration(
+    note: Note,
+    accountViewModel: AccountViewModel,
+) {
     val event = note.event
     if (event != null) {
         val expires = remember(event) { event.expiration() }
         if (expires != null) {
-            DisplayExpiration(expires)
+            DisplayExpiration(expires, accountViewModel)
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/elements/DisplayPoW.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/elements/DisplayPoW.kt
index e6fc7b772e..681975f006 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/elements/DisplayPoW.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/elements/DisplayPoW.kt
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.tooling.preview.Preview
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.R
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.commons.icons.symbols.MaterialSymbols
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.commons.ui.note.HeaderPill
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.screen.loggedIn.AccountViewModel
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.screen.loggedIn.mockAccountViewModel
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.stringRes
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.ThemeComparisonColumn
 
@@ -32,20 +34,30 @@ import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.ThemeComparisonColumn
 @Preview
 fun DisplayPoWPreview() {
     ThemeComparisonColumn(
-        toPreview = { DisplayPoW(pow = 24) },
+        toPreview = { DisplayPoW(pow = 24, accountViewModel = mockAccountViewModel()) },
     )
 }
 
 /**
  * Compact pill showing the proof of work a received note carries: a gear plus
- * the difficulty in leading zero bits. Sits inline in note headers, so it
- * stays at text height.
+ * the difficulty in leading zero bits. Tapping it explains what the number
+ * means. Sits inline in note headers, so it stays at text height.
  */
 @Composable
-fun DisplayPoW(pow: Int) {
+fun DisplayPoW(
+    pow: Int,
+    accountViewModel: AccountViewModel,
+) {
     HeaderPill(
         symbol = MaterialSymbols.Manufacturing,
         text = pow.toString(),
         contentDescription = stringRes(R.string.pow_settings_title),
+        onClick = {
+            accountViewModel.toastManager.toast(
+                R.string.pow_settings_title,
+                R.string.pow_info_description,
+                pow.toString(),
+            )
+        },
     )
 }
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/chats/feed/ChatMessageCompose.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/chats/feed/ChatMessageCompose.kt
index 30ca93806a..f6b09bb796 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/chats/feed/ChatMessageCompose.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/chats/feed/ChatMessageCompose.kt
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ fun NormalChatNote(
                             val pow = remember(note) { note.event?.strongPoWOrNull() }
                             if (pow != null) {
                                 Spacer(StdHorzSpacer)
-                                DisplayPoW(pow)
+                                DisplayPoW(pow, accountViewModel)
                             }
                         } else {
                             DisplayDraftChat()
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/threadview/ThreadFeedView.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/threadview/ThreadFeedView.kt
index d3a2b8a1dd..51993a25a9 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/threadview/ThreadFeedView.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/threadview/ThreadFeedView.kt
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ private fun FullBleedNoteCompose(
 
                     CheckAndDisplayEditStatus(editState)
 
-                    Expiration(baseNote)
+                    Expiration(baseNote, accountViewModel)
 
                     // The dotted TimeAgo carries its own " • " separator and the
                     // options button has slack around its icon: keep the pair unspaced.
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ private fun FullBleedNoteCompose(
 
                     val pow = remember(noteEvent) { noteEvent.strongPoWOrNull() }
                     if (pow != null) {
-                        DisplayPoW(pow)
+                        DisplayPoW(pow, accountViewModel)
                     }
 
                     if (isDraft) {
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index a9ed842bdd..7a864a29f1 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1234,6 +1234,8 @@
     <string name="public_bookmark_presence_indicator">is a public bookmark here</string>
     <string name="private_bookmark_presence_indicator">is a private bookmark here</string>
     <string name="private_rumor_mark">Private — only visible to tagged participants</string>
+    <string name="private_rumor_info_title">Private Note</string>
+    <string name="private_rumor_info_description">This note was delivered privately and is not signed. Only the tagged participants can see it, and nobody can prove to outsiders who wrote it.</string>
     <string name="private_note">Make private: gift-wrap the note to the notified users only</string>
     <string name="disable_private_note">Make public</string>
     <string name="private_note_locked">Replies to a private note always stay private</string>
@@ -2822,6 +2824,7 @@
     <string name="add_expiration_date">Add expiration date</string>
     <string name="remove_expiration_date">Remove expiration date</string>
     <string name="expiration_date_label">Expiration Date</string>
+    <string name="expiration_info_description">The author asked relays to delete this note after %1$s. It will disappear from feeds once it expires.</string>
     <string name="expiration_date_explainer">Post will be hidden by clients after this date (NIP-40)</string>
     <string name="expiration_date_select">Select expiration date and time</string>
     <string name="expiration_expires_in">Expires in %1$s</string>
@@ -3776,6 +3779,7 @@
     <string name="compose_signature_setting_description">Added at the end of the message when opening a new post, reply, quote, or article. Leave empty to disable.</string>
     <string name="compose_signature_setting_hint">Your signature</string>
     <string name="pow_settings_title">Proof of Work</string>
+    <string name="pow_info_description">The author spent computing power to mine this note to difficulty %1$s — a proof-of-work stamp that makes spamming expensive.</string>
     <string name="pow_difficulty_title">Difficulty</string>
     <string name="pow_difficulty_explainer">Mines a NIP-13 proof of work into your posts before publishing so relays and readers can weigh them against spam. Higher values take exponentially longer to mine. Posts publish in the background once mined.</string>
     <string name="pow_difficulty_off">Off</string>