1. An information processing apparatus that receives a request to store a created image and stores the image for which the storage request was received, the apparatus comprising: a ratio determination unit adapted to determine whether or not the height/width ratio of the image is changed by a user in a case where the request for storage of the image is received; and a control unit adapted to control the image to be stored or not to be stored based on the result of the determination made by the ratio determination unit.