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# Adam Larter
CTO at Affinidi focused on decentralized digital identity and consent-based data management.

## About

Adam builds decentralized digital identity systems at Affinidi. As CTO, he led the creation of the Affinidi Trust Network, focusing on secure, consent-based data management that gives control back to users.

Before Affinidi, Adam spent eight years running developer acceleration at AWS and served as CTO at Dubsat. He applies this engineering background to modern privacy problems. His recent talks explore open standards, explaining how developers can integrate tools like OpenId to act as better data custodians.

He holds a master's degree in software engineering from Monash University.



## Past Sessions

### World Congress 2024 · July 17, 2024
Berlin, Germany
- [Break the Chain: Decentralized solutions for today’s Web2.0 privacy problems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/928-break-the-chain-decentralized-solutions-for-today-s-web2-0-privacy-problems) · 30 min · 🎥 Watch recording



## Videos

- [Break the Chain: Decentralized solutions for today’s Web2.0 privacy problems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/928-break-the-chain-decentralized-solutions-for-today-s-web2-0-privacy-problems) · Adam Larter