Imported GIFs disappear on reload

(#722) Bug Needs triage media

Summary

Using the import feature in GIF picker present on canary, if you reload/restart the client. The imported GIFs seems to be missing from favourites.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open GIF picker
  2. Go to favourites
  3. Click import and import GIF(s) that's not already there
  4. Reload (CTRL+R)
  5. Open GIF picker and Go to favourites, the imported GIFs are missing.

Environment

Canary Desktop 2026.709.205952, Stable Web 2026.616.1249, Linux 7.1.3-arch1-1 (x64), Electron 41.2.2, Chrome 146.0.7680.188, Node 24.14.1, Locale en-US

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