diff --git a/web/src/components/timeline/EventReviewTimeline.tsx b/web/src/components/timeline/EventReviewTimeline.tsx
index e78f9ff21..998234711 100644
--- a/web/src/components/timeline/EventReviewTimeline.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/timeline/EventReviewTimeline.tsx
@@ -157,23 +157,13 @@ export function EventReviewTimeline({
     }
   }, [isDragging, onHandlebarDraggingChange]);
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    generateSegments();
-
-    // TODO: touch events for mobile
-    document.addEventListener("mousemove", handleMouseMove);
-    document.addEventListener("mouseup", handleMouseUp);
-    return () => {
-      document.removeEventListener("mousemove", handleMouseMove);
-      document.removeEventListener("mouseup", handleMouseUp);
-    };
-    // we know that these deps are correct
-    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-  }, [generateSegments, timelineStart, handleMouseUp, handleMouseMove]);
-
   return (
     <div
       ref={timelineRef}
+      onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
+      onTouchMove={handleMouseMove}
+      onMouseUp={handleMouseUp}
+      onTouchEnd={handleMouseUp}
       className={`relative h-full overflow-y-scroll no-scrollbar bg-secondary ${
         isDragging && showHandlebar ? "cursor-grabbing" : "cursor-auto"
       }`}
@@ -181,13 +171,16 @@ export function EventReviewTimeline({
       <div className="flex flex-col">{segments}</div>
       {showHandlebar && (
         <div className={`absolute left-0 top-0 z-20 w-full `} role="scrollbar">
-          <div className={`flex items-center justify-center `}>
+          <div
+            className="flex items-center justify-center touch-none select-none"
+            onMouseDown={handleMouseDown}
+            onTouchStart={handleMouseDown}
+          >
             <div
               ref={scrollTimeRef}
               className={`relative w-full ${
                 isDragging ? "cursor-grabbing" : "cursor-grab"
               }`}
-              onMouseDown={handleMouseDown}
             >
               <div
                 className={`bg-destructive rounded-full mx-auto ${
diff --git a/web/src/hooks/use-handle-dragging.ts b/web/src/hooks/use-handle-dragging.ts
index cf2f2e0a0..f28d82943 100644
--- a/web/src/hooks/use-handle-dragging.ts
+++ b/web/src/hooks/use-handle-dragging.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { useCallback, useEffect } from "react";
 import scrollIntoView from "scroll-into-view-if-needed";
+import { isMobile } from "react-device-detect";
 
 type DragHandlerProps = {
   contentRef: React.RefObject<HTMLElement>;
@@ -34,7 +35,9 @@ function useDraggableHandler({
   setIsDragging,
 }: DragHandlerProps) {
   const handleMouseDown = useCallback(
-    (e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
+    (
+      e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLDivElement> | React.TouchEvent<HTMLDivElement>,
+    ) => {
       e.preventDefault();
       e.stopPropagation();
       setIsDragging(true);
@@ -43,7 +46,9 @@ function useDraggableHandler({
   );
 
   const handleMouseUp = useCallback(
-    (e: MouseEvent) => {
+    (
+      e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLDivElement> | React.TouchEvent<HTMLDivElement>,
+    ) => {
       e.preventDefault();
       e.stopPropagation();
       if (isDragging) {
@@ -91,7 +96,9 @@ function useDraggableHandler({
   );
 
   const handleMouseMove = useCallback(
-    (e: MouseEvent) => {
+    (
+      e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLDivElement> | React.TouchEvent<HTMLDivElement>,
+    ) => {
       if (
         !contentRef.current ||
         !timelineRef.current ||
@@ -100,10 +107,17 @@ function useDraggableHandler({
         return;
       }
 
+      let clientY;
+      if (isMobile && e.nativeEvent instanceof TouchEvent) {
+        clientY = e.nativeEvent.touches[0].clientY;
+      } else if (e.nativeEvent instanceof MouseEvent) {
+        clientY = e.nativeEvent.clientY;
+      }
+
       e.preventDefault();
       e.stopPropagation();
 
-      if (showHandlebar && isDragging) {
+      if (showHandlebar && isDragging && clientY) {
         const {
           scrollHeight: timelineHeight,
           clientHeight: visibleTimelineHeight,
@@ -120,7 +134,7 @@ function useDraggableHandler({
           visibleTimelineHeight - timelineTop + parentScrollTop,
           Math.max(
             segmentHeight + scrolled,
-            e.clientY - timelineTop + parentScrollTop,
+            clientY - timelineTop + parentScrollTop,
           ),
         );