Brave Browser.app wants to use your confidential information

[ElenaHaskins]

Got this alert repeatedly for the first time since I became a Happy Brave User.

Repeated alerts were c. 2 days ago. May have solved problem with computer off for hours + a quick virus scan which may or may not have done anything since I did not want to agree to future billings.

Has anyone else gotten this alert? Significance?

I’m using a Mac mini late 2009 with OS X El Capitan Version 10.11.6.

Thank you in advance for Your Very Helpful Insights

[JohnDproof]

Brave Browser wants to use your confidential information stored in "Brave Safe Storage" in your keychain?

Technical Summary Recent changes involving Brave’s certificate/provisioning-profile has resulted in a need for users upgrading to v1.18.75 or later to grant Brave access to the random 128-bit password it created upon installation, so that encrypted profile data can be read/written by the browser. This doesn’t grant Brave access to anything else on the machine. Okay, Now in Plain English Users of Brave on macOS who recently upgraded to version 1.18.75 saw the prompt below when restarting the b…

[Leoheart]

Hello JohnDproof,
Thank you for this information, as it explains exactly the problems I’ve been having ever since upgrading to Brave Version 1.18.77 Chromium: 87.0.4280.101 (Official Build) (x86_64). I guessed that I somehow missed this prompt and did not give Permission/Always to allow Brave Browser.app to use my confidential information stored in my keychain.

My question is, how do I recreate this prompt so I can get my passwords back and my rewards tokens and be able to save website passwords again?

Thank you,
Leoheart