Covariance of products of dependent random variables

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Given random variables $X$ and $Y$ with $Cov(X, Y) = c$, is it true that

$Cov(X, XY) \leq Cov(X, X)$

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$X\sim N(0,1), Y=X^{2}$ is a counterexample.