A Philadelphia tattoo artist who gained attention for losing more than 100 pounds wants Facebook to stop letting scammers use her image in ads that appear on the social media behemoth, but the company wants the suit to be moved to federal court in California.

On Oct. 5, Facebook asked the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to transfer the case Oreto v. Facebook more than 2,700 miles to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

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