“The public has a right to know that, which the government is doing in its name,” Snowden said. “Anywhere you try and hide your online presence, the NSA can find you.”

German broadcaster NDR recently interviewed Snowden at a secret location in Moscow. The conversation aired on Monday evening on SBS ONE in Australia. 

“The government has decided it’s a good idea to collect it all, everything, even if you’ve never been suspected of any crime.”