engine - 12:52 pm on Feb 14, 2013 (gmt 0)

Facebook's Instagram photo sharing service asked a federal court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit filed against the popular app over changes to its terms of service. The proposed class action lawsuit was filed in San Francisco in December by an Instagram user who leveled breach of contract and other claims against the service. Instagram Wants U.S. Court To Throw Out Terms Of Service Lawsuit [reuters.com]

In Wednesday's filing, Instagram argues that the plaintiff, Lucy Funes, has no right to bring her claim because she could have deleted her Instagram account before the changes in the term of service went into effect.

Earlier story
Instagram New Terms Prompts Class Action Lawsuit [webmasterworld.com]