Why do some people open your messages then disappear?

The article points out that the appearance of the "Read" indicator in messaging apps does not necessarily reflect an intention to ignore or reject. Sometimes, it is due to psychological reasons and mental processes. Psychologists explain that the brain expends energy when dealing with a large number of messages, which leads some people to read messages quickly and delay replying due to distractions or mental fatigue—behavior known as "cognitive load." Additionally, some individuals establish boundaries in communication or take time to craft an appropriate response out of fear of misunderstanding. Delay in responses may also be caused by digital procrastination or a desire to write a suitable reply. Experts advise not to interpret every delay in response as neglect, especially if the person generally communicates in a similar manner. Instead, they emphasize the importance of understanding the context, maintaining clear communication, and mutual respect in relationships.