Brave Updates are erasing autofilled/saved login credentials

Brave Browser Web Compatibility
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Description of the issue:

  1. Select “Update” from top right corner of the Brave Browser
  2. Select “Relaunch” from the Relaunch Brave Modal
  3. Brave is updated and relaunched
  4. Select from navigation “Brave”
  5. Select “Preference”
  6. Select “Autofill”
  7. Select “Password Manager”
  8. All saved passwords are wiped out
  9. 100% reproducible every time an update is initiated
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Please make a post at
https://community.brave.app/t/notice-unexplained-data-loss-issue/485498/13?u=smartyaadi
They are using that topic to get any info from users facing this tragic loss of data.
It’s been noted that it has more to do with Chromium updates than with Brave.