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Here's a list of classic red flags for a scam - first on I found Googling for "scam red flags". Not sure there are that many matches with cryonics.
Cryonics is pretty much the opposite of all of those, in fact.
Except, usually, 10. "Something Doesn’t Feel Right" is a pretty good description of most people's reaction to cryonics.
Yes, because those are the red flags associated with successful scams. Cryonics retains the creep-out factors, but misses the niche of effective marketing.