There are a few ways of attacking these perhaps you can take them to a shop locally that has a similar magnet embedded in their counter, and see if they will use their magnet to unlock the device, you having shown your proof of purchase to them In the body of the tag (yellow area) may be a fragile vial of dye/ink that is designed to shatter and leak over the clothing, ruining them so you're discouraged from wearing or selling them, and identifying you if you've shattered it in store (in the changing rooms) and/or an electronic device detected by sensors at the door of the store to detect you walking out with the product In store, a powerful magnet near the checkout is used to unlock the device - the bulge is inserted into the magnet and it pulls the grips (they're magnetic), overpowering the springs and drawing them away from the pin enough that the pin can then be removed. The pin (black) is pushed into the slot and the grips part/allow it to go in, but are arranged in such a way that the harder you try and pull the pin back out, the harder they grip the pin to prevent it. Inside the bulge on the tag is some kind of device (blue) that can grip a metal pin, likely held in place by some weak springs (red). First off, let's talk a bit about the anatomy of these tags and how they work:
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