It’s probably very anecdotal but have you ever heard of a split link opening itself up? I’ve not.
I've never opened one up while riding, but I have snapped a couple SRAM "non reusable" links when opening them up to take off the chain. Shimano ones seem rock solid even after several uses though.
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It’s probably very anecdotal but have you ever heard of a split link opening itself up? I’ve not.