At Bluetooth Headsets Direct, we are an authorized dealer for all the lines we carry. When you purchase Bluetooth headsets from our online store, you are guaranteed products that are sourced directly from the manufacturer or through authorized distributors.

When “Good Deals” Go Bad

When shopping for electronics, please be an educated consumer. If you are strictly shopping for price, you need to be aware of the vendor you are buying from. Typically, if an item is drastically undersold at the prices we advertise at Bluetooth Headsets Direct, it could be a sign that the product is from the “black market”.

What is the “black market”?

The “black market” – or “underground market” - is a process that involves the illegal buying and selling of products. Products that are obtained on the black market are sourced from an unknown supplier and cannot be traced back to the original manufacturer.

What are the problems associated with buying a product from the black market?

If a product comes from an unauthorized supply source, there is a high probability that the item will have quality issues. Products bought from unauthorized sources are often:

• Re-engineered (counterfeit)
• Used and repackaged
  
• Stolen
• Refurbished
• Missing parts or accessories
• From unknown sources of excess inventory
• Defective

Products bought on the black market are never covered by manufacturer warranties and many times you will have difficulty with returns and credits to you credit card from the vendors you bought them from.

Where are black market products sold?

Unfortunately they are sold just about everywhere, but the Internet has made black market activities especially rampant. When the price sounds too good….trust your instincts and BEWARE!

Other facts, articles and sources of information:

• Beware of Motorola Knock-Offs at low price offers
• Estimated value of counterfeit technology products is $100 billion
• Counterfeit Electronics Are An Increasing Problem
• FAKES! Counterfeit hardware is making its way to online merchants and to stores near you. And poor performance isn't the only risk: Bogus parts can be hazardous to your health
• Counterfeiters Love Electronics

Bluetooth Headsets Direct is an authorized dealer:

At Bluetooth Headsets Direct, we are an authorized dealer for all the lines we carry. Our professional staff has over 40 years of combined experience in the electronics industry. When you purchase Bluetooth headsets from our online store, you are guaranteed products that are sourced directly from the manufacturer or through authorized distributors. Our products are all backed with a manufacturer warranty and a 30-day return policy.