Buyer Beware
– Online Marketplace Buyer Scammed with counterfeit Rolex
Counterfeiters use websites that have the same look and feel as a legitimate manufacturer to sell products at big discounts. The products are far inferior and could pose significant health risks.
Red Flags to Watch For
- Warnings posted online
- No customer phone number or email listed on the website
- An odd or different name on your credit card statement
- The transaction is in different currency
- The product packaging has no labels
- The quality of product is bad
- The price is hugely discounted
Beware of counterfeit electrical Products
Identify Counterfeit Marks
Protect yourself against dangerous, counterfeit electrical components
Awareness against counterfeits
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Be especially careful when shopping online!
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