M-A-C Cosmetics takes great pride in producing the finest quality prestige makeup. Because of this, M-A-C vigorously pursues counterfeiting operations and the individuals responsible for the production, distribution and sale of counterfeit goods.
Many counterfeit goods visibly appear to be authentic M-A-C Cosmetics products but they are not. Customers might counterfeit encounter goods on the internet that visibly appear to be authentic M-A-C Cosmetics products, but they lack the superior quality, research and development time invested in all of M-A-C products.
M-A-C Cosmetics does not offer its products through individuals, street vendors, flea markets, internet auctions sites including eBay, independent boutiques or unauthorized online retailers. M-A-C does not sell its products at wholesale prices over the internet. Dishonest sellers list counterfeit products on eBay as "Authentic" or "100% Genuine" for sale to unsuspecting buyers.
MAC's authentic MSF, a luxurious domed face powder with minerals, slowly baked to provide a dimensional yet natural-matte finish.
To insure you receive authentic and safe MAC products, always buy from authorized MAC retailers.
Can you identify this as a counterfeit MAC Mineralize Skinfinish Natural product - it is.
Counterfeiters are very good at creating deceptive products to fool you. Do you know what ingredients are in counterfeit products?
Compare the authentic and counterfeit MAC Mineralize Skinfinish Natural products.
While they look very similar, the counterfeit is a $5 product from China with unknown ingredients.
Counterfeiters can produce products that are deceptively similar to the authentic item.
Counterfeit products are often listed on eBay and sold to unsuspecting buyers as "genuine" or "100% authentic" items at prices close to retail.
The clear plastic cover on the authentic MAC MSF product is flush with the cover.
The clear plastic cover on this counterfeit has a very noticeable edge above the cover. Poor quality and unknown ingredients are common in counterfeits.
Counterfeit MAC MSF products are like these for just $1.42/ea. with the "MAC" branding are common on Chinese websites at a fraction of the authentic items price.
These counterfeit products are often resold on websites like eBay as authentic.
While these may look like authentic MAC MSF products -- they are not, and the ingredients are unknown.
To insure you receive authentic and safe MAC products, always buy from authorized MAC retailers.
While cautious to hide the MAC trademarked branding in the text, this bulk retailer shows the counterfeit MAC branded product in an advertisement for just $3.32/ ea.
Could you identify these as counterfeit?
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