diff --git a/modules/Bar.qml b/modules/Bar.qml
index 701c70b..25d2570 100644
--- a/modules/Bar.qml
+++ b/modules/Bar.qml
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ PanelWindow {
             anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
             spacing: M.Theme.barSpacing
 
+            M.Privacy {}
             M.BarGroup {
                 borderColor: M.Theme.base0D
                 M.Clock {
diff --git a/modules/Bluetooth.qml b/modules/Bluetooth.qml
index ee55f22..9b7a888 100644
--- a/modules/Bluetooth.qml
+++ b/modules/Bluetooth.qml
@@ -41,8 +41,23 @@ M.BarSection {
             onStreamFinished: root._parse(text)
         }
     }
+    // Event-driven: watch BlueZ DBus property changes
+    Process {
+        id: btMonitor
+        running: true
+        command: ["sh", "-c", "dbus-monitor --system \"interface='org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties',member='PropertiesChanged',path_namespace='/org/bluez'\" 2>/dev/null"]
+        stdout: SplitParser {
+            splitMarker: "\n"
+            onRead: _debounce.restart()
+        }
+    }
     Timer {
-        interval: M.Modules.bluetooth.interval || 5000
+        id: _debounce
+        interval: 500
+        onTriggered: proc.running = true
+    }
+    Timer {
+        interval: 60000
         running: true
         repeat: true
         onTriggered: proc.running = true
diff --git a/modules/Network.qml b/modules/Network.qml
index 47c9efc..71b4b69 100644
--- a/modules/Network.qml
+++ b/modules/Network.qml
@@ -68,8 +68,24 @@ M.BarSection {
             }
         }
     }
+    // Event-driven: re-poll on any network change
+    Process {
+        id: monitor
+        running: true
+        command: ["nmcli", "monitor"]
+        stdout: SplitParser {
+            splitMarker: "\n"
+            onRead: _debounce.restart()
+        }
+    }
     Timer {
-        interval: M.Modules.network.interval || 5000
+        id: _debounce
+        interval: 300
+        onTriggered: proc.running = true
+    }
+    // Fallback poll
+    Timer {
+        interval: 60000
         running: true
         repeat: true
         onTriggered: proc.running = true
diff --git a/modules/PowerProfile.qml b/modules/PowerProfile.qml
index c3a2426..483ca0e 100644
--- a/modules/PowerProfile.qml
+++ b/modules/PowerProfile.qml
@@ -28,8 +28,23 @@ M.BarIcon {
             onStreamFinished: root.profile = text.trim()
         }
     }
+    // Event-driven: watch power-profiles-daemon DBus changes
+    Process {
+        id: ppMonitor
+        running: true
+        command: ["sh", "-c", "dbus-monitor --system \"interface='org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties',member='PropertiesChanged',path='/net/hadess/PowerProfiles'\" 2>/dev/null"]
+        stdout: SplitParser {
+            splitMarker: "\n"
+            onRead: _debounce.restart()
+        }
+    }
     Timer {
-        interval: M.Modules.powerProfile.interval || 5000
+        id: _debounce
+        interval: 300
+        onTriggered: proc.running = true
+    }
+    Timer {
+        interval: 60000
         running: true
         repeat: true
         onTriggered: proc.running = true
diff --git a/modules/Privacy.qml b/modules/Privacy.qml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..549743b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/Privacy.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+import QtQuick
+import QtQuick.Effects
+import Quickshell.Services.Pipewire
+import "." as M
+
+Row {
+    id: root
+    spacing: M.Theme.moduleSpacing
+
+    readonly property bool _screenShare: {
+        if (!Pipewire.nodes) return false;
+        for (const node of Pipewire.nodes.values) {
+            if (!node.isStream) continue;
+            const mc = node.properties?.["media.class"] ?? "";
+            if (mc.includes("Video")) return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    readonly property bool _audioIn: {
+        if (!Pipewire.nodes) return false;
+        for (const node of Pipewire.nodes.values) {
+            if (!node.isStream) continue;
+            const mc = node.properties?.["media.class"] ?? "";
+            if (mc === "Stream/Input/Audio") return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    visible: root._screenShare || root._audioIn
+
+    // Screenshare indicator
+    Text {
+        visible: root._screenShare
+        text: "\uF03D"
+        color: M.Theme.base08
+        font.pixelSize: M.Theme.fontSize + 2
+        font.family: M.Theme.iconFontFamily
+        anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+
+        layer.enabled: true
+        layer.effect: MultiEffect {
+            shadowEnabled: true
+            shadowColor: M.Theme.base08
+            shadowBlur: 0.8
+            shadowVerticalOffset: 0
+            shadowHorizontalOffset: 0
+        }
+
+        SequentialAnimation on opacity {
+            running: root._screenShare
+            loops: Animation.Infinite
+            NumberAnimation { to: 0.4; duration: 600; easing.type: Easing.InOutQuad }
+            NumberAnimation { to: 1; duration: 600; easing.type: Easing.InOutQuad }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Microphone indicator
+    Text {
+        visible: root._audioIn
+        text: "\uF130"
+        color: M.Theme.base0B
+        font.pixelSize: M.Theme.fontSize + 2
+        font.family: M.Theme.iconFontFamily
+        anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+
+        layer.enabled: true
+        layer.effect: MultiEffect {
+            shadowEnabled: true
+            shadowColor: M.Theme.base0B
+            shadowBlur: 0.8
+            shadowVerticalOffset: 0
+            shadowHorizontalOffset: 0
+        }
+
+        SequentialAnimation on opacity {
+            running: root._audioIn
+            loops: Animation.Infinite
+            NumberAnimation { to: 0.4; duration: 600; easing.type: Easing.InOutQuad }
+            NumberAnimation { to: 1; duration: 600; easing.type: Easing.InOutQuad }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/modules/qmldir b/modules/qmldir
index e936add..42004e8 100644
--- a/modules/qmldir
+++ b/modules/qmldir
@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@ PowerProfile 1.0 PowerProfile.qml
 IdleInhibitor 1.0 IdleInhibitor.qml
 Notifications 1.0 Notifications.qml
 Power 1.0 Power.qml
+Privacy 1.0 Privacy.qml