Websites don't track people, pervasive analytics, ad and social networks do. Since they have to be included by the website owners, they're usually not "scammers-r-us" but legal companies like Google, Facebook, KISSmetrics, etc.
Supposedly, the incentive for them not to track users who have DNT enabled is the PR hit.
Supposedly, the incentive for them not to track users who have DNT enabled is the PR hit.