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{{Infobox source reliability
| type = website
| shortcut = WP:COSMOPOLITAN
| status = nc
| last = 2025
| domain1 = cosmopolitan.com
}}
{{WP:RSPIntro|Cosmopolitan (magazine)}}
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== Summary ==
There is no consensus on the reliability of ''Cosmopolitan''. It is generally regarded as a situational source, which means context is important. The treatment of ''Cosmopolitan'' as a source should be decided on a case-by-case basis, depending on the article and the information to be verified.
== Excerpt ==
{{hatnote|Excerpt from the lead of [[Cosmopolitan (magazine)]]:}}
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== Discussions ==
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=== Links ===
==== RSN ====
* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 3#IMDb Publicity]]
* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 109#Tell me if I'm in the right place]]
* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 225#Usage of "serious" articles from Buzzfeed, Teen Vogue, and Cosmopolitan]]
* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 249#Threesome]]
* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 256#Is Cosmopolitan a reliable source?]]
* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 501#Cosmopolitan's 30 Best TV Shows of All Time]]
=== Recency ===
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=== Rfcs ===
''No Rfcs for this source.''
==Notes==
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==References==
== Original table row for comparison ==
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|- class="s-nc" id="Cosmopolitan"
| ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'' {{WP:RSPSHORTCUT|WP:COSMOPOLITAN}}
| {{WP:RSPSTATUS|nc}}
| [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 3#IMDb Publicity|1]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 109#Tell me if I'm in the right place|2]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 225#Usage of "serious" articles from Buzzfeed, Teen Vogue, and Cosmopolitan|3]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 249#Threesome|4]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 256#Is Cosmopolitan a reliable source?|5]] [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 501#Cosmopolitan's 30 Best TV Shows of All Time|6]]
| {{WP:RSPLAST|2025}}
| There is no consensus on the reliability of ''Cosmopolitan''. It is generally regarded as a situational source, which means context is important. The treatment of ''Cosmopolitan'' as a source should be decided on a case-by-case basis, depending on the article and the information to be verified.
| {{WP:RSPUSES|cosmopolitan.com}}
|}