Not that this is a new issue by any means, but it's worse than ever right now.
Click on chat... internal server error
Click to view profile info... internal server error
No legit chat box exists, but try and close out the one that it thinks you have open... complete white screen, not even an error reading
So, the options are either to 1) ignore an applicant, 2) hope that an applicant replies with an ingame loc so you can actually talk to them, or 3) blindly burn invitations